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Asus ProArt Display

Shares rank 11 of 14 monitors by recommenders

Recommended for better specs and color volume than rivals at its price. Critics mention blooming on bright content, screen flashing, and mixed build quality.

Recommended for better specs and color volume than rivals at its price. Critics mention blooming on bright content, screen flashing, and mixed build quality.

13 people gave an opinion

recommend it
7
criticize it
6
approval share
54%
Each figure is one person. RecommendsCriticizes

Recommended in 3 of 13 months

  1. November 2025: not recommended
  2. December 2025: not recommended
  3. January 2026: recommended
  4. February 2026: not recommended
  5. March 2026: recommended
  6. April 2026: not recommended
  7. May 2026: not recommended
  8. June 2026: recommended
  9. July 2026: not recommended
  10. August 2026: not recommended
  11. September 2026: not recommended
  12. October 2026: not recommended
  13. November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)

Why it doesn’t carry the badge

  • 7 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
  • 1.1 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, not met.
  • Recommended in 3 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.

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What people say about it

The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.

Why people recommend it

Each mark is one comment

  • Better specs and quality for the price

    “the ASUS Pro Art, which has arguably better specs with the addition of HDR10 for $799”

    Comment from 3 Mar 2026 in “Apple unveils new Studio Display and all-new Studio Display XDR”

    “You can get the same panel but better quality in Asus Proart for $1300.”

    Comment from 21 Jan 2026 in “LG UltraFine Evo 6K 32-inch Monitor Review”

    “Many options for other platforms, like Asus Pro Arte, beat it handily”

    Comment from 20 Jun 2026 in “Where to Find the Colors Your Screen Can't Show You”

What people warn about

Each mark is one comment

  • Blooming and screen flashing on bright content

    “its 1000+ dimming zones result in blooming whenever you have bright items on top of a complete black background”

    Comment from 28 Oct 2026 in “MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display and Touch”

    “the whole screen blinking when large white sections are displayed”

    Comment from 10 Jan 2026 in “OLED Not for Me”
  • Doubts about quality from some owners

    “I have an ASUS ProArt Display 27” 5K. And I somewhat regret it.”

    Comment from 3 Mar 2026 in “Apple unveils new Studio Display and all-new Studio Display XDR”

    “the color response of the ProArt is very odd and off”

    Comment from 5 Nov 2025 on Hacker News

    “they aren’t very high quality, IME”

    Comment from 5 Nov 2025 on Hacker News

Other monitors people recommend

The four most recommended other monitors, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.

Asus ProArt Display compared with 4 alternatives
ProductRecommendCriticizeApprovalMonthsOwnedBadge
Apple Studio Display655355%10——
Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor273544%22 yrs3 owners—
LG UltraFine Evo 6K monitor171652%42 mo5 owners—
Apple Pro Display XDR16480%7—Approved
Asus ProArt DisplayThis page7654%3——
See all 14 monitors, ranked

What people said

13 of the 15 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.

“its 1000+ dimming zones result in blooming whenever you have bright items on top of a complete black background”

CriticizesComment from 28 Oct 2026 in “MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display and Touch”

“Many options for other platforms, like Asus Pro Arte, beat it handily”

RecommendsComment from 20 Jun 2026 in “Where to Find the Colors Your Screen Can't Show You”

“that's been working out pretty well”

RecommendsComment from 20 Mar 2026 in “Android: Balancing Openness and Choice with Safety”

“the ASUS Pro Art, which has arguably better specs with the addition of HDR10 for $799”

RecommendsComment from 3 Mar 2026 in “Apple unveils new Studio Display and all-new Studio Display XDR”

“Matte finish is essential (IMO) if you're annoyed by reflections.”

RecommendsComment from 3 Mar 2026 in “Apple unveils new Studio Display and all-new Studio Display XDR”

“I have an ASUS ProArt Display 27” 5K. And I somewhat regret it.”

CriticizesComment from 3 Mar 2026 in “Apple unveils new Studio Display and all-new Studio Display XDR”

“You can get the same panel but better quality in Asus Proart for $1300.”

RecommendsComment from 21 Jan 2026 in “LG UltraFine Evo 6K 32-inch Monitor Review”

“it's still $8,799.00 and does indeed only do 60Hz”

CriticizesComment from 20 Jan 2026 in “LG UltraFine Evo 6K 32-inch Monitor Review”

“the whole screen blinking when large white sections are displayed”

CriticizesComment from 10 Jan 2026 in “OLED Not for Me”

“the volume of color makes a huge difference for me”

RecommendsComment from 10 Jan 2026 in “OLED Not for Me”

“They have fans, a fact that is not mentioned anywhere in their sales materials.”

CriticizesComment from 5 Nov 2025 on Hacker News

“the color response of the ProArt is very odd and off”

CriticizesComment from 5 Nov 2025 on Hacker News

“they aren’t very high quality, IME”

CriticizesComment from 5 Nov 2025 on Hacker News

Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.