Tom's Hardware Verdict

The TCL 27R94 is one of the brightest monitors you can buy. To that, it adds high pixel density, saturated color and excellent gaming performance. Oh, and it’s a great value too.

Pros

+ High contrast and high brightness

+ Clear, sharp and colorful image

+ Smooth video processing with low input lag

+ Extras like LED lighting, USB ports and internal speakers

+ Excellent value

Cons

- Some grayscale anomalies

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TCL is well known for its value-priced TVs, but I have yet to review one of its consumer-oriented monitors. I have come to learn that it offers a well-rounded line of 13 displays, ranging from 24 to 57 inches, including some impressive Mini-LED panels with high brightness and a lot of dimming zones.

I’m checking one out today: the 27R94.…