LG MyView Smart Monitor 32SR73U-W 32"

Manufacturer: LG

The LG MyView Smart Monitor 32SR73U-W is a 32-inch display designed for users who want a versatile screen with integrated smart features. It runs a built-in smart TV platform and includes a remote control, making it function as more than a standard monitor. The panel carries a matte, anti-glare coating and supports portrait mode, swivel, tilt, and VESA mounting, giving it a fair degree of flexibility in how it can be positioned and used.

On the technical side, the display delivers a 3840 x 2160 resolution at 137 ppi across its 32-inch IPS-style panel, with a 10-bit color depth capable of reproducing around 1.07 billion colors and a contrast ratio of 3000:1. Brightness is rated at 250 nits, and both horizontal and vertical viewing angles reach 178 degrees. Connectivity includes two HDMI ports, three USB ports, one USB Type-C input, and AirPlay support, though there is no DisplayPort, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or 3.5mm audio jack present.

Pros

4K resolution at 3840x2160 across a 32-inch panel results in a pixel density of 137 ppi, producing a noticeably detailed image
The stand supports tilt, swivel, and portrait mode rotation, offering meaningful flexibility in how the screen is positioned
VESA mount support allows the monitor to be removed from its stand and wall-mounted or used with a third-party arm
Built-in smart TV functionality and an included remote control allow the screen to operate independently without a connected computer
AirPlay support enables wireless content streaming from compatible devices directly to the display
10-bit color depth with support for around 1.07 billion colors and color calibration make it suitable for color-sensitive work

Cons

The 60Hz refresh rate with no adaptive synchronization support limits usefulness for fast-paced or motion-heavy content
There is no DisplayPort output, no 3.5mm audio jack, and no Ethernet or Wi-Fi, narrowing wired and audio connectivity options
Brightness is rated at only 250 nits, which may be insufficient in well-lit or bright ambient environments
The monitor lacks stereo speakers, a front camera, and an ambient light sensor, requiring external solutions for audio and video calls
Picture-in-Picture mode is not available, limiting multitasking directly on the display

Who is this for?

This monitor suits users who want a single screen that can function both as a computer display and an independent smart screen, thanks to its built-in smart TV platform and remote control. The 4K resolution with 10-bit color depth and color calibration support also makes it a reasonable fit for photo editing or color-sensitive creative work where accurate color reproduction matters. Its versatile stand — with tilt, swivel, portrait mode, and VESA compatibility — makes it equally practical for home office setups where ergonomic adjustability and desk flexibility are priorities.

Who is this NOT for?

Users looking for a monitor for gaming or fast-motion content will find the 60Hz refresh rate and lack of any adaptive synchronization technology a significant limitation, as these specs are not well-suited for smooth, responsive gameplay. The 250-nit brightness rating also makes it a poor choice for bright or sunlit environments where a higher luminance output would be needed for comfortable viewing. Additionally, those who rely on a broad range of connectivity — including DisplayPort, a 3.5mm audio jack, or built-in speakers — will need to look elsewhere, as this monitor omits all of those options.

Display:

response time	5 ms
screen size	32"
resolution	3840 x 2160 px
pixel density	137 ppi
Adaptive synchronization	None
has anti-glare coating	✓
refresh rate	60Hz
maximum horizontal viewing angle	178º
maximum vertical viewing angle	178º
has a matte panel	✓
has a glossy panel	✕
has a touch screen	✕

The display measures 32 inches and delivers a 3840 x 2160 resolution at a pixel density of 137 ppi, producing a detailed image across its surface. The panel has a matte finish with an anti-glare coating and is not a touch screen or glossy panel. It operates at a 60Hz refresh rate with a 5ms response time, and there is no adaptive synchronization technology present. Viewing angles reach 178 degrees both horizontally and vertically, and the panel does not support touch input.

General info:

Type	Standard
supports total tilt	✓
Has a swivel stand	✓
Supports VESA mount	✓
height	429 mm
width	714 mm
thickness	45 mm
weight	6600 g
supports portrait mode	✓
volume	13783.77 cm³

This is a standard-type monitor measuring 714 mm wide, 429 mm tall, and 45 mm thick, with a total weight of 6600 g and a volume of 13783.77 cm³. It offers a notably flexible stand setup, supporting tilt, swivel, and portrait mode orientation. VESA mount compatibility is also included, providing the option to wall-mount or use third-party mounting solutions instead of the included stand.

Colors:

brightness (typical)	250 nits
supports color calibration	✓
display colors	1070 million
bit depth	10-bit
contrast ratio	3000:1

The display works with a 10-bit color depth, allowing it to reproduce around 1070 million colors, and it supports color calibration for users who need more precise color accuracy. Typical brightness is rated at 250 nits, and the panel has a contrast ratio of 3000:1, which reflects the range between its darkest and brightest output levels.

Connectivity:

HDMI ports	2
supports Thunderbolt	✕
DisplayPort outputs	0
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack	✕
has a DVI connector	✕
USB ports	3
Has USB Type-C	✓
supports Ethernet	✕
supports Wi-Fi	✕
has AirPlay	✓
has a VGA connector	✕

For wired connections, the monitor provides two HDMI ports and three USB ports, along with a USB Type-C input, while DisplayPort, DVI, VGA, and 3.5mm audio jack outputs are absent. Thunderbolt is not supported, and there is no Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity available. On the wireless side, AirPlay is supported, allowing compatible devices to stream content directly to the display without a physical cable.

Power:

Features:

has PiP	✕
has stereo speakers	✕
has built-in smart TV	✓
has a remote control	✓
supports Dolby Digital	✕
supports Dolby Digital Plus	✕
has DTS Surround	✕
has an ambient light sensor	✕
has a front camera	✕

The monitor includes a built-in smart TV platform and comes with a remote control, extending its functionality beyond that of a typical display. It does not have stereo speakers, a front camera, or an ambient light sensor, and Picture-in-Picture mode is not available. On the audio side, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and DTS Surround are all absent, meaning the monitor does not offer any advanced audio processing features.

Final Verdict

The LG MyView Smart Monitor 32SR73U-W occupies a specific niche as a 32-inch 4K display that doubles as a standalone smart screen, making it a practical choice for home office and everyday media use rather than a general-purpose monitor for all audiences. Its built-in smart TV functionality combined with 4K resolution and 10-bit color support gives it a degree of versatility that goes beyond what most standard monitors offer, particularly for users who want one screen to handle both productivity and independent media playback. That said, the 60Hz refresh rate, absence of adaptive sync, limited brightness, and stripped-back connectivity mean it is best suited to users whose needs align closely with those specific strengths — and less so for those requiring high-motion performance or a richer port selection. For the right user profile, the 32SR73U-W is a well-rounded, ergonomically flexible display with a clear and defined purpose.

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