Tom's Hardware Verdict

Stand issues aside, the TCL 27C2A Pro delivers a colorful and bright image with fine pixel density and smooth gaming performance. With broad contrast and vivid color, it’s the next best thing to a premium OLED.

Reasons to buy

+ Extremely bright with broad contrast and vivid color

+ Very accurate in color gamut preset modes

+ Excellent video processing with smooth panel response

+ Extras like LED lights, USB ports, KVM and internal speakers

+ Unique styling with white aesthetic

Reasons to avoid

- Wobbly stand

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You’ve probably heard TCL’s name associated with jumbo TVs sold in big-box stores, but it also makes a line of gaming monitors that offer excellent performance for the money. It’s also one of the few companies putting effort into Mini LED panels where others have gone all-in with OLED.…