Best Monitors With Speakers

Do monitors have speakers? Yes, many monitors come with built-in speakers, and the best monitors with speakers feature a pair of built-in speakers for hearing audio right out of the box. Buyers purchase monitors, but they often forget to check the availability of speakers within the monitor and end up returning them.

It is important to check prior to purchase because there are several benefits of monitors with speakers, and one of them is the ability to hear audio right out of the box.

A monitor with speakers saves space on your desk that external speakers require, and we do not think you would need a good pair of external speakers as long as you are a video editor or music producer. Hence, here are our best monitors with built-in speakers that fulfill the requirements of buyers guaranteed.

If you have set a budget, check out our best monitors under $150, best monitors under $200, and best monitors under $300 for monitors with speakers built-in. Also, if you are concerned about text clarity, check out our best monitors for reading, where you will find several monitors with speakers. Our vertical monitors list also has some monitors with speakers if you are seeking adjustability.

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Our Top Picks For Monitors with Speakers

1. Sceptre E248W-19203R	2. HP 24mh Monitor	3. ViewSonic VA2447-MH	4. ASUS BE24EQK	5. HP M27ha	6. Sceptre E275W-FPT	7. Samsung LC27T550	8. Dell S2722DZ	9. ASUS ProArt PA278QV	10. Dell S2722QC	11. SAMSUNG S80A	12. LG 29WN600-W	13. ViewSonic VX3276-MHD	14. LG 32UL500-W	15. Dell S3221QS
24″	24″	24″	24″	27″	27″	27″	27″	27″	27″	27″	29″	32″	32″	32″
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1080p	1080p	1080p	1080p	1080p	1080p	1080p	1440p	1440p	4K	4K	1080p	1080p	4K	4K
92 PPI	92 PPI	92 PPI	92 PPI	82 PPI	81 PPI	81 PPI	109 PPI	109 PPI	163 PPI	163 PPI	96 PPI	69 PPI	139 PPI	140 PPI
250-nits	250-nits	250-nits	300-nits	250-nits	320-nits	250-nits	350-nits	350-nits	400-nits	300-nits	250-nits	250-nits	250-nits	300-nits
3000:1	1000:1	3000:1	1000:1	1000:1	3000:1	3000:1	1000:1	1000:1	1000:1	1000:1	1000:1	1200:1	3000:1	3000:1
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VRR	❌	VRR	❌	❌	VRR	VRR	VRR	VRR	VRR	❌	VRR	❌	VRR	VRR
Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt
❌	❌	Swivel	❌	❌	❌	❌	Swivel	Swivel	Swivel	Swivel	❌	❌	❌	❌
❌	Height	Height	❌	Height	❌	❌	Height	Height	Height	Height	❌	❌	❌	Height
❌	Pivot	Pivot	❌	Pivot	❌	❌	Pivot	Pivot	Pivot	Pivot	❌	❌	❌	❌
Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers	Speakers
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First Look: Best Monitors With Speakers

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How We Shortlist These Monitors?

We are Monitor Savvies, and we are experienced in displays. Our team consistently tests and reviews monitors from the industry so that our readers can make an informed decision.

It might not be possible for us to check out all the monitors in person, but we have a great understanding of monitors, and our team can figure out whether it is a good choice for the said purpose by looking at the specifications.

Besides this, we consistently also check online customer reviews and gather resources from various sources before featuring a monitor here.

We spent countless hours on this buying guide, and we keep updating our best monitors with speakers with the newer ones, so we recommend that you keep your eyes on this page for fresh contenders.

Do Monitors Have Speakers?

Yes, a lot of monitors have speakers. Most modern monitors do have speakers to give the users the ability to hear audio right out of the box. It becomes very convenient to have speakers built into the monitor.

Many professionals and gamers do not require external speakers because their requirements do not demand such high-quality sound, and that is when these monitors with built-in speakers do the job.

Should I Get a Monitor With Built-in Speakers?

Buying a monitor with built-in speakers is highly beneficial because it adds the ability to hear audio right out of the box. The built-in speakers do not offer much fidelity, so it is not recommended to rely on them for the best audio experience, but they are great for video conferencing and hearing system sounds.

If you are a video editor or music producer, then it makes no sense to buy a monitor with built-in speakers, but if you are a basic user or a business professional, then it is highly recommended to purchase a monitor that has built-in speakers. Why? Because you do not have to spend extra on external speakers. Plus, it saves space on your desk.

These monitors with speakers should meet the requirements of most buyers. Hence, we highly recommend getting a monitor with built-in speakers, because even in the absence of external speakers or headphones, you get the convenience of hearing audio right away.

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In-Depth Review: Best Monitors With Speakers

1. Sceptre E248W-19203R

About the Monitor

The Sceptre E248W-19203R offers dual 2W speakers for hearing audio and system alerts. It is a 24″ monitor with super-thin bezels, and it provides multiple video inputs for connecting devices. You get VESA mount holes on the back for mounting as it only offers tilt function.

Display & Performance

The Sceptre E248W-19203R boasts a VA panel with 1080p resolution. It provides 92 PPI, which offers decent clarity, but the screen real estate is not satisfactory. The 3000:1 contrast ratio delivers deep blacks, so that is great for dark rooms, but the viewing angles are questionable, and colors start to shift.

The peak brightness is 250-nits which is sufficient for most rooms, but this monitor is not for placing in front of a window or light. It covers 99% sRGB color space, and you get 75Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time for gaming purposes.

Features

The Sceptre E248W-19203R offers a lot of features. It provides dual 2W speakers, which are best suited for work and games while saving space on your desk. You get anti-flicker and low blue light mode for a comfortable viewing experience.

It also offers adaptive sync technology, so if you like playing games between your work sessions, the Sceptre E248W-19203 is the best monitor with speakers for you.

Design & Ergonomics

The Sceptre E248W-19203 has an elegant design with those thin bezels, which makes it ideal for dual setups, but the build quality is mediocre. The stand holds the monitor very well, but there are noticeable wobbles, and it is ergonomically poor because it only offers tilt function.

However, you do get VESA mount holes on the back to mount this monitor on a custom arm or wall. The stand does have basic cable management, but that does not benefit much because it only does the job of routing the cables.

Connectivity

The ports on the Sceptre E248W-19203 are on the back, and they are back-facing. You get dual HDMI ports, a single VGA port, and dual audio ports, one for input and the other for output.

Specifications

Screen Size	23.8-inch
Resolution	1920 x 1080p
PPI	92 PPI
Technology	VA
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	8 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	N/A
Adjustments	Tilt-Only Stand
Speakers	2x 2W Speakers
Connectivity Ports	2x HDMI, 1x VGA, 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes (100x100mm)

Should You Buy This?

The Sceptre E248W-19203R is our top recommended monitor with speakers because it is an excellent value for money monitor coming at a budget price. It offers many features, and it meets the requirements of most buyers.

2. HP 24mh

About the Monitor

The HP 24mh is one of the best business monitors with speakers for productivity. It boasts an IPS panel with super-wide viewing angles, and the bezels are very thin for seamless dual setups. You get easy connectivity and a rotatable screen for vertical use.

Display & Performance

The HP 24mh houses an IPS panel with a 24″ screen size, resulting in a decent 92 PPI. It offers optimum sharpness for text-reading and productivity, but the screen real estate is not as adequate as 1440p and 4K monitors.

The viewing angles are wide, and the colors do not fade when viewing from the sides, so it is excellent for sharing your work with a colleague or client sitting on the side. It has a mediocre 1000:1 contrast ratio, so the darkroom performance is not that great, and the blacks appear gray.

Features

The features on the HP 24mh are basic, but you do get a pair of built-in speakers for hearing audio and video conferencing. It has flicker-free technology and low blue light mode for a consistent and eye-strain free viewing experience making it great for professionals.

Design & Ergonomics

The HP 24mh has satisfactory ergonomics as it offers tilt, height, and pivot function. It misses out on the swivel function, but you do get VESA mount holes on the back for mounting purposes.

The design suits professionals spaces because it has a dual-tone appearance and that looks premium. Its stand is stable, but it cannot withstand wobbles completely.

Connectivity

The HP 24mh has a single DisplayPort 1.2, a single HDMI port, and a single VGA port. It is ample for business and productivity and should get the job done. The ports are on the back, and they are down-facing.

Read our HP 24mh review.

Specifications

Screen Size	23.8-inch
Resolution	Full HD | 1920 x 1080p
PPI	92 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	N/A
Speakers	2x 2W Speakers
Adjustments	Pivot, Height, Tilt
Connectivity Ports	1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x VGA
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The HP 24mh is one of the best monitors with speakers for productivity. Its adjustable stand makes it an excellent package for professionals, and we highly recommend it.

3. ViewSonic VA2447-MH

About the Monitor

The ViewSonic VA2447-MH is one of the most understated monitors in the industry right now. It offers a pair of built-in speakers, and it is excellent for professionals and business purposes because you get a fully adjustable stand right out of the box.

Display & Performance

It is a VA panel monitor, so it is for those concerned about dark room performance. The 3000:1 contrast ratio is superb on the ViewSonic VA2447-MH, delivering deep blacks but narrow viewing angles.

The text clarity is decent because it is 1080p, resulting in 92 PPI, but it lacks screen real estate. It offers a 75Hz refresh rate, so gaming feels a little bit smoother than 60Hz monitors, but motion handling is not that great to satisfy enthusiasts’ thirst.

Features

The ViewSonic VA2447-MH is not feature-rich, but it offers dual 2W speakers for hearing audio. It does not provide much fidelity, but it is excellent for system alerts, watching videos, and video conferencing.

You get adaptive sync technology on this monitor, so gaming looks clear and supports AMD and Nvidia cards both. There is also built-in eye care tech that helps you get a comfortable viewing experience.

Design & Ergonomics

The ViewSonic VA2447-MH offers a business-suited design for office spaces. It comes finished in black, and the bezels are super thin from three sides, making it easy for dual setups.

The stand has a round footprint, and surprisingly it does not take much space on the desk despite offering full range of ergonomics. It tilts, swivels, goes up-down, pivots 90-degrees, and still, you get VESA mount holes on the back for mounting purposes.

Connectivity

The ViewSonic VA2447-MH offers a single HDMI 1.4 port, a single D-Sub port, and dedicated audio input and output ports. The ports are not easy to access because they are down-facing, but they should not create any problem once connected.

Specifications

Screen Size	23.8-inch
Resolution	Full HD | 1920 x 1080p
PPI	92 PPI
Technology	VA
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	Adaptive Sync
Speakers	2x 2W Speakers
Adjustments	Tilt, Height, Swivel, Pivot
Connectivity Ports	1x HDMI 1.4, 1x D-Sub, 1x 3.5mm Audio In, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The ViewSonic VA2447-MH is a great overall package. It is one of our most recommended monitors with speakers for productivity and causal gaming because it offers a fully adjustable stand and adaptive sync technology.

4. ASUS BE24EQK

About the Monitor

The ASUS BE24EQK is an excellent monitor with speakers for business because it houses a built-in webcam and microphone for video conferencing. It offers a low blue light mode, but it does not have an adjustable stand. Still, it is an excellent value for money monitor, and it is one of the best monitors with speakers and webcam.

Display & Performance

The ASUS BE24EQK boasts an IPS panel with 300-nits peak brightness. It is sufficient, and it has decent reflection handling because of the anti-glare coating on the front. However, the contrast ratio is mediocre, resulting in average dark room performance.

The text clarity is decent due to its 92 PPI, but the resolution is still 1080p, so it does not offer the best screen real estate.

Features

The ASUS BE24EQK offers plenty of features for business and productivity. You get an adjustable webcam on the top for video conferencing that tilts, swivels, and has a privacy shutter for hiding. You also get a noise-canceling microphone that cuts the noise, even the keyboard and mouse clicks, so that you get a quality video conferencing experience.

Apart from that, a power hard switch on the back kills power so that your monitor consumes 0W.

Design & Ergonomics

The ASUS BE24EQK has a business-oriented design, and it feels very sturdy because the build quality is excellent. You get thin bezels from three sides, perfect for dual setups, but the bottom bezel is fat because the electronics for OSD buttons go there, and you get the ASUS branding in the middle.

The stand is basic, and it only offers a disappointing tilt function, but you do get VESA mounting holes on the back for mounting purposes. It takes less space on the desk because the stand is not that deep and has a small footprint.

Connectivity

The ASUS has ample connectivity ports, and they are down-facing on the backside of the monitor. It offers a single USB port, a single HDMI 1.4, a single DisplayPort 1.2, dual D-Sub ports, and dedicated audio ports for input and output.

Specifications

Screen Size	23.8-inch
Resolution	Full HD | 1920 x 1080p
PPI	92 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	N/A
Speakers	2x 2W Speakers
Adjustments	Tilt-Only Stand
Connectivity Ports	1x USB (Type-B), 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 2x D-Sub, 1x 3.5mm Audio In, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The ASUS BE24BQK is one of the best monitors with speakers and webcam. It also offers a built-in microphone, making it excellent for video conferencing and business purposes, so we highly recommend it to professionals.

5. HP M27ha

About the Monitor

If you are wondering do monitors have speakers, then the HP M27ha is the perfect example of it. It is a 27-inch monitor with speakers for office and productivity. The panel has 1080p resolution and it offers optimum text clarity for business. The monitor comes with an adjustable stand making it perfect for professionals.

Display & Performance

HP M27ha is a monitor with speaker and it comes with 27-inch design and 1080p resolution. This results in a loose arrangement of pixels. Text clarity suffers with this model, but it’s designed to be viewed from a distance as the images seem to be large and look clear and crisp.

Viewing angles on the screen are broad which is standard for IPS monitors. The colors aren’t affected when you look at it from the side and the peak brightness of 250-nits feels comfortable. The dark performance isn’t as impressive since its contrast is low.

Features

The HP M27ha offers dual built-in speakers for hearing audio right away. It offers a low blue light mode, and flicker-free technology for a consistent viewing experience at all brightness levels.

Design & Ergonomics

The style of HP M27ha is sleek and business-oriented, similar to what we’ve previously seen in other HP monitors. It features slim bezels making it perfect for dual monitor setups .

The stand is fantastic and provides excellent stability against wobbles. The adjustments are smooth and the stand comes with tilt, height , and pivot functions. It also has VESA mounting holes on the back.

Connectivity

The HP M27ha has ports on the back and they are down-facing. It offers a single DisplayPort 1.4, a single HDMI port, and a VGA port for video inputs.

Specifications

Screen Size	27-inch
Resolution	1920 x 1080p
PPI	82 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Peak Brightness	250-nits
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Variable Refresh Rate	N/A
Adjustments	Tilt, Height, Pivot
Speakers	Yes (2x 2W Speakers)
Connectivity Ports	1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x VGA
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes (100x100mm)

Should You Buy This?

If you are wondering do monitor have speakers and what is the best monitors with speakers, then the HP M27ha is one of the best choices for office and productivity.

6. Sceptre E275W-FPT

About the Monitor

The Sceptre E275W-FPT is a business monitor with speakers for video conferencing and productivity purposes. It offers a 1080p panel with IPS technology, and surprisingly it provides an excellent 3000:1 contrast ratio and 320-nits peak brightness, making it great for dark and bright rooms. You get dual built-in speakers, and it supports VESA compatible arms.

Display & Performance

The Sceptre E275W-FPT is a 27″ monitor, so you get excellent visibility of visuals on the screen, but the screen clarity takes a hit here due to the low 81 PPI. The pixels are visible, so we recommend keeping this monitor at a distance for the best viewing experience.

It covers 99% sRGB color space, which is excellent for SDR contents because it produces rich colors. Also, the viewing angles are wide. It has max 75Hz refresh rate, so enthusiasts might not be interested, but it is great for casual gaming.

Features

The Sceptre E275W-FPT offers dual 2W speakers that are great for hearing audio. It should get the job done for video conferencing and hearing system sounds because it does not provide much fidelity.

You get Adaptive Sync, so gaming looks clear, and besides that, you get anti-flicker and low blue light mode for comfortable reading.

Design & Ergonomics

The Sceptre monitors focus on providing attractive features at a low price, so they do not care about design. It is basic, and the build quality is acceptable. The parts have gaps, and there is significant wobble.

The stand is basic, and it provides a basic cable management hole. It offers only tilt function, but you do get VESA mounting holes on the back. Also, the bezels are thin, making it compatible with dual setups.

Connectivity

The ports are on the back, and they are back-facing. It offers dual HDMI 1.3 ports, a single VGA port, and dedicated 3.5mm ports for audio input and output, so that is great.

Specifications

Screen Size	27-inch
Resolution	Full HD | 1920 x 1080p
PPI	81 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	Adaptive Sync
Speakers	2x 2W Speakers
Adjustments	Tilt-Only Stand
Connectivity Ports	2x HDMI 1.3, 1x VGA, 1x 3.5mm Audio Input, 1x 3.5mm Audio Output
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The Sceptre E275W-FPT is one of the best monitors with speakers for business and productivity. It offers satisfactory gaming performance, and we highly recommend this monitor for viewing from a distance.

7. Samsung LC27T550

About the Monitor

The Samsung LC27T550 is one of the best monitors with built-in speakers. It is a 1000R curved monitor with dual 5W speakers for hearing audio. The monitor has a center focused viewing experience and it offers a low blue light mode. It provides 75Hz refresh rate and has AMD FreeSync for gamers.

Display & Performance

The Samsung LC27T550 has a VA panel with 1080p screen resolution. It results in 81 PPI on the 27-inch screen, which provides decent text clarity for office and productivity. Its curved panel results in less eye movement, which is excellent for eye health.

The panel has a max 75Hz refresh rate, so the smoothness is better than 60Hz monitors, and it also supports AMD FreeSync so that gamers will be happy. Its contrast ratio is excellent, so the darkroom performance is decent, but the viewing angles are not as good as IPS monitors.

Features

The Samsung LC27T550 offers plenty of features. It provides dual 5W speakers that offer a nice audio experience. It provides AMD FreeSync, Flicker-Free Technology, Game Mode, Eco Saving Plus, Eye-Saver Mode, Low Blue Light Mode, and Off Time Plus.

Design & Ergonomics

For monitors that are mid-range The build quality is expected mediocre. The case is plastic on the Samsung LC27T550, but it is sturdy.

The metal stands are an excellent addition We’d have expected plastic at this price. The stands can tilt however it is not height-adjustable and it does not rotate either.

There’s no VESA mount on the back so it is not possible to mount this monitor on a custom monitor arm.

Connectivity

The Samsung LC27T550 has ports on the back and it offers a single HDMI 1.4, a single DisplayPort 1.2, a single D-Sub port, and dedicated audio ports for input and output.

Specifications

Screen Size	27-inch
Resolution	1920 x 1080p
PPI	81 PPI
Technology	VA
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	4 ms
Peak Brightness	250-nits
Contrast Ratio	3000:1
Variable Refresh Rate	AMD FreeSync
Adjustments	Tilt-Only Stand
Speakers	Yes (2x 5W Speakers)
Connectivity Ports	1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x VGA
VESA Mount Compatible	N/A

Should You Buy This?

The Samsung LC27T550 is one of the best monitors with speakers and if you primary requirement is a budget curved monitor, get this one without looking anywhere else.

8. Dell S2722DZ

About the Monitor

The Dell S2722DZ is the best monitor with speakers and webcam, and it offers high-quality dual noise-canceling microphones, making it the best monitor for video conferencing. You get USB-C connectivity on this monitor, so it follows the latest standards of inputs.

Display & Performance

The Dell S2722DZ offers an IPS panel with 1440p resolution. Screen real estate is more than 1080p monitors, so you get more space on the screen, making it great for multi-tasking. The 27-inch screen has a tight arrangement of pixels and delivers 109 PPI, so the texts appear clear and crisp.

The peak brightness is excellent for bright rooms, and there is an anti-glare coating on the front that eliminates most glares and reflections. However, the contrast ratio is mediocre, resulting in average dark room performance, but the viewing angles are extremely wide.

Features

The Dell S2722DZ comes with a lot of business-focused features. You get Dell’s Easy Arrange feature for tiling up all your windows side by side in one click. It offers AMD FreeSync for a smooth gaming experience, and Dell’s ComfortView Plus features with low blue light mode and flicker-free technology.

It is also great for video conferencing because it offers dual 5W speakers that are loud and satisfactory for business and home use. The built-in webcam on the top has excellent clarity because it has a 5MP sensor, and the dual noise-canceling microphones eliminate most noises.

Design & Ergonomics

The build quality of the Dell S2722DZ is excellent, as you would expect from a Dell monitor. It is fully adjustable, so the ergonomics are superb, and its stand offers a fantastic grip on the desk, making it great for office and working spaces.

The bezels are thin from three sides, and it does not take much space on the desk because it is not that deep, and the stand has a small footprint. You also get VESA mount holes on the back for mounting this monitor on the wall or custom arm.

Connectivity

The Dell S2722DZ offers rich connectivity, and the ports are on the back, and they are down-facing except the one USB port near the bottom bezel for easy access.

It provides three USB 3.2 ports, a single USB 3.2 Type-C port that supports 65W charging, and DP Alt Mode for connecting MacBooks over a single cable. Apart from that, you get dual video inputs, a single HDMI 1.4, and a single DisplayPort 1.2.

You also get single audio out port for connecting headphones and external speakers.

Specifications

Screen Size	27-inch
Resolution	Full HD | 2560 x 1440p
PPI	109 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	4 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	Adaptive Sync
Speakers	2x 5W Speakers
Adjustments	Tilt, Swivel, Height, Pivot
Connectivity Ports	2x USB 3.2 (Type-A, Downstream), 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B, Upstream), 1x USB 3.2 (Type-C, 65W, DP Alt Mode), 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The Dell S2722DZ is the best monitor with speakers, and we highly recommend it because it completes the requirements of professionals. Its panel offers excellent clarity and screen real estate for productivity, and the built-in speakers with webcam and microphones make it great for video conferencing.

9. ASUS ProArt Display PA278QV

About the Monitor

The ASUS ProArt Display PA278QV is one of our most recommended monitors with speakers because it offers many features for media creation and office use. It has an ergonomic stand that lets you adjust the monitor’s orientation, and the build quality is excellent. You get a super color accurate 1440p panel, which is fantastic for professionals.

Display & Performance

The ASUS ProArt Display PA278QV boasts an IPS panel with 1440p resolution, resulting in an excellent 109 PPI on the 27″ screen size. The texts appear crisp, and it is perfect for office tasks. It offers more screen real estate than 1080p monitors, which is excellent for fitting more content and multitasking.

The 350-nits peak brightness is sufficient for viewing SDR content, and it offers decent reflection handling making it ideal for bright rooms, but the contrast ratio is mediocre, and that makes it average for dark rooms. However, the panel is super color accurate and has ΔE < 2 accuracy. It covers 100% sRGB and Rec. 709 color space.

Features

The ASUS ProArt Display PA278QV offers dual 2W speakers for hearing audio right out of the box, and it is excellent for video conferencing, but you do not get a webcam. It offers adaptive sync technology for gaming, which is great for casual gamers.

Apart from that, you get ASUS ProArt preset modes, ASUS ProArt Palette, Color Temperature Modes, Flicker-Free Technology, Low Blue Light Mode, Motion Sync, Picture-in-Picture, Picture-by-Picture, QuickFit, and Trace-Free Technology.

Design & Ergonomics

The ASUS ProArt Display PA278QV has a boxy design, and it looks very premium to the eyes, making it suitable for dual setups because the bezels are super thin from the three sides. The stand has a silver finish so that it suits well with the black frame of the monitor.

The build quality is excellent, and the stand offers an excellent grip against wobbles. It is fully adjustable, allowing you to tilt, height, rotate, and swivel the monitor. You also get VESA mount holes on the back for mounting purposes.

Connectivity

The ASUS ProArt PA278QV has rich connectivity because it offers four USB ports, a single HDMI, a single mini DisplayPort, a DisplayPort 1.2, a DVI-D dual link, and dedicated ports for audio input and output.

Specifications

Screen Size	27-inch
Resolution	QHD | 2560 x 1440p
PPI	109 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	Adaptive Sync Technology
Speakers	2x 2W Speakers
Adjustments	Pivot, Height, Swivel, Tilt
Connectivity Ports	4x USB 3.1 (Type-A), 1x USB 3.1 (Type-C, 65W, DP Alt Mode), 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (input), 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (output), 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The ASUS ProArt Display PA278QV is one of the best monitors with speakers for media creation and office purposes. It offers rich connectivity, ergonomics, and superior color accuracy for media creation.

10. Dell S2722QC

About the Monitor

The Dell S2722QC offers 4K IPS panel with excellent clarity and screen real estate for professionals. It offers ComfortView feature that includes low blue light mode and flicker-free technology. Plus, you get ample connectivity inputs and AMD FreeSync for gaming purposes, making it the best dell monitor with speakers.

Display & Performance

The Dell S2722QC boasts an IPS panel with 4K resolution for professionals. It offers excellent text clarity and screen real estate, making it great for multitasking. The panel has 10 bits of depth, so it supports a wide range of colors, and the visuals appear vibrant on the screen.

It has excellent 400-nits peak brightness, which is sufficiently bright and offers fantastic reflection handling making it great for bright rooms. However, the contrast ratio is mediocre, and the blacks appear gray in the dark, but the viewing angles are excellent, as you would expect from an IPS panel.

Features

The Dell S2722QC has AMD FreeSync for gamers. It provides a smooth gaming experience, but enthusiasts won’t be satisfied because of its limited refresh rate.

You get dual 3W speakers for hearing audio right out of the box, and it has Dell Easy Arrange feature for organizing all your windows.

Design & Ergonomics

The Dell S2722QC has a professional-oriented design, and it looks elegant, making it great for office spaces. The frame is black, and the stand comes finished in silver, giving a nice look.

It offers a fully adjustable stand, so the monitor tilts, swivels, goes up-down and pivots 90-degrees. You still get VESA mount holes on the back for mounting purposes.

Connectivity

The Dell S2722QC has down-facing connectivity ports on the back. You get a single USB Type-C port with 65W power delivery and DP Alt Mode, making it excellent for modern notebooks.

You get dual USB 3.2 ports, dual HDMI 2.0 ports, a single DisplayPort 1.2, and dual 3.5mm Audio out ports. The connectivity ports are ample on the Dell S2722QC, which is excellent for professionals.

Specifications

Screen Size	27-inch
Resolution	UHD | 3840 x 2160p
PPI	163 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Response Time	4 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	AMD FreeSync
Speakers	2x 3W Speakers
Adjustments	Tilt, Swivel, Height, Pivot
Connectivity Ports	1x USB (Type-C, 65W, DP Alt Mode), 2x USB 3.2, 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 2x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The Dell S2722QC is one of the best 4K dell monitors with speakers because it offers excellent screen clarity and real estate, making it a fantastic monitor with speakers for professionals. Hence, we highly recommend it to those who are looking for a 4K monitor with speakers.

11. Samsung S80A

About the Monitor

The Samsung S80A is a monitor with speakers that offers a 4K IPS screen on the front for professional use. It supports HDR 10, so the HDR content streaming experience is excellent on this monitor. You get a USB Type-C port that supports 90W power delivery and DP Alt Mode, which is fantastic and has a fully adjustable stand.

Display & Performance

The Samsung S80A boasts an IPS panel with 4K resolution, and it is great for professionals. From the text clarity and screen real estate perspective, this panel is excellent, but the peak brightness is not exciting for HDR to shine. Hence it offers below-average HDR performance, but it is fantastic for viewing SDR content.

The refresh rate is 60Hz, so that will not impress gaming enthusiasts, but it is excellent for casual PC and console gaming. It offers wide viewing angles, but the contrast ratio is mediocre, which is common with budget IPS monitors.

Features

The Samsung S80A offers a wide range of features. You get eye saver mode and flicker-free technology for a comfortable and eye strain-free viewing experience.

Moreover, you get various game modes along with the Picture-in-Picture and Picture-by-Picture to utilize the screen space.

Design & Ergonomics

The Samsung S80A looks elegant, and it suits professional spaces with its sleek design. The build quality is excellent, and it offers rich ergonomics. Its stand is fantastic because it is not that deep and does not take much space on the desk despite providing the full range of ergonomics.

Connectivity

The Samsung S80A has connectivity ports on the back, and they are back-facing. You get a single HDMI 2.0 port, a single DisplayPort 1.2, single audio out port, three USB ports, and a USB Type-C port that supports 90W charging and DP Alt Mode.

Specifications

Screen Size	27-inch
Resolution	UHD | 3840 x 2160p
PPI	163 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Speakers	Yes
Variable Refresh Rate	N/A
Adjustments	Tilt, Swivel, Height, Pivot
Connectivity Ports	1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 3x USB 3.0, 1x 3.5mm audio out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

If you are looking for a 4K monitor with speakers on a budget, consider the Samsung S80A because it offers so much at a low price. It provides a 4K screen with a lot of features like game modes, HDR 10, a fully adjustable stand, and built-in speakers for entertainments.

12. LG 29WN600-W

About the Monitor

The LG 29WN600-W is one of the best ultrawide monitors with built-in speakers. It comes with 21:9 aspect ratio that provides a wide view for media-creation and productivity. The panel covers 99% sRGB color space and is HDR 10 compatible. It has dual 7W speakers so the audio experience is decent on this monitor.

Display & Performance

The LG 29WN600-B is an IPS screen with 2560x1080p resolution that results in 96PPI on the 29-inch display. It comes with the aspect ratio 21:9 which means that the screen is larger than the majority of traditional monitors and offers a huge amount of space to multitask and placing applications side-by side.

Text clarity appears acceptable and the data appears clean when displayed on screen. It covers 99% of the sRGB color space, which makes it ideal for watching SDR content. It is HDR 10 certified, but it doesn’t offer any significant benefits because of its low maximum brightness.

Features

The LG 29WN600-W offers plenty of features. You get dual 7W MaxAudio speakers that deliver finest audio experience on a monitor. It provides AMD FreeSync, Black Stabilizer, Crosshair, Color Weakness Mode, Dual Controller, Dynamic Action Sync, Flicker-Free Technology, Picture-in-Picture, Reader Mode, Screen Split 2.0, and Super Resolution+.

Design & Ergonomics

The style of LG 29WN600-W is sleek and appears professional. The design language used is the similar to the other LG monitors on the market with a black finish that the frame has is a perfect match with its shiny silver finish on the display stand.

The stand has a good hold against wobbles but it is only tiltable. It does have VESA mount holes in the back that allow you to put it up on the wall, or on a custom monitor arm.

Connectivity

The LG 29WN600-W has ports on the back and they are back-facing. It offers dual HDMI 2.0 ports, a single DisplayPort 1.4, and an audio out port for connecting external speakers or headphones.

Specifications

Screen Size	29-inch
Resolution	2560 x 1080p
PPI	96 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	5 ms
Peak Brightness	250-nits
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Variable Refresh Rate	AMD FreeSync
Adjustments	Tilt-Only Stand
Speakers	Yes (2x 7W Speakers)
Connectivity Ports	2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes (100x100mm)

Should You Buy This?

If you are wondering do monitors have speakers? Yes, even ultrawide monitors come with built-in speakers and the LG 29WN600-W is one of the best ones. It provides plenty of space on the screen and we highly recommend it for productivity and media creation.

13. ViewSonic VX3276-MHD

About the Monitor

The ViewSonic VX3276-MHD is a large monitor for productivity and entertainment. It offers plenty of features, and the visibility of visuals on this monitor is excellent. You get a screen split feature for multi-tasking with a blue light filter and VESA mount holes on the back.

Display & Performance

The ViewSonic VX3276-MHD boasts an IPS panel with 1080p resolution. It results in a very poor PPI of 69 on the 32″ panel, resulting in poor text clarity, but keeping this monitor at a distance should not create any problem.

However, the visibility on this large monitor is excellent, so it is fantastic for entertainment and casual gaming. The peak 250-nits brightness is mediocre, but that should get the job done in bright rooms but should not be placed in front of a window.

Features

The ViewSonic VX3276-MHD has a low blue light mode and flicker-free technology for reading, but it misses out on AMD FreeSync. It offers dual 2W speakers for hearing audio. They do not provide much fidelity but should get the job done for video conferencing and other basic purposes.

Design & Ergonomics

The ViewSonic VX3276-MHD has fantastic thin bezels, giving it a sleek look. Its frame and stand come finished in silver and feels premium. The stand does not take much space on the desk despite holding such a large monitor.

The stand only offers tilt function, which is quite disappointing, but you get VESA mount holes on the back for mounting purposes.

Connectivity

The ports on the ViewSonic VX3276-MHD are on the back, and they are down-facing. It offers a single HDMI 1.4 port, a single DisplayPort 1.2, a single D-Sub port, and dedicated audio input and output ports.

Specifications

Screen Size	31.5-inch
Resolution	FHD | 1920 x 1080p
PPI	69 PPI
Technology	IPS
Refresh Rate	75 Hz
Response Time	8 ms
Variable Refresh Rate	N/A
Speakers	2x 2W Speakers
Adjustments	Tilt-Only Stand
Connectivity Ports	1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x D-Sub, 1x 3.5mm Audio In, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

We highly recommend the ViewSonic VX3276-MHD because it is one of the best monitors with speakers, and if you are considering a large one, then it is a great choice.

14. LG 32UL500-W

About the Monitor

The LG 32UL500-W is one of the best 4K monitors with speakers. It a large 32-inch monitor so the visibility, screen clarity and real estate are fantastic, but the panel is VA resulting in average viewing angles. It covers 95% DCI-P3 color and is HDR 10 compatible. The monitor has AMD FreeSync and a lot of other features that makes it a multi-purpose monitor.

Display & Performance

The LG 32UL500 offers rich and vibrant blacks to provide an immersive experience when watching, particularly in rooms with dark lighting, thanks to its 3000:1 contrast ratio.

The Lg 32UL500-Wcovers extensive 95 percent DCI-P3 color range that results in vibrant and vivid colors. It can also cause the colors appear over-saturated in comparison to ordinary sRGB content.

However it is possible to limit output to 100% sRGB by using an option called Rec709 picture mode to get more precise color accuracy.

Of of course, IPS panel monitors still have better accuracy in color as their colors are more uniform across the display, but the LG 32UL500-W’s VA panel is one of the best we have seen.

Features

The LG 32UL500-W has AMD FreeSync, Wide Color Gamut, Super Resolution+, Reader Mode, Low Blue Light Mode, HDR Effect, Flicker-Free Technology, Dynamic Action Sync, Dual Controller, Color Weakness, and Black Stabilizer.

Design & Ergonomics

The LG 32UL500-W looks elegant, and it has a similar appearance to other LG monitors. Its frame has a black finish on the front, whereas white on the back. The stand has a premium silver finish, and it offers decent stability on the desk while not consuming much space.

It offers only a tilt function, but it does have a VESA mounting option, so mounting this monitor on a custom arm is possible. It also supports wall mounting.

Connectivity

The LG 32UL500-W has ports on the back and they are back-facing. It offers dual HDMI 2.0 ports, a single DisplayPort 1.2, and an audio out port for connecting speakers and headphones.

Specifications

Screen Size	31.5-inch
Resolution	UHD | 3840 x 2160p
PPI	139 PPI
Technology	VA
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Response Time	4 ms
Peak Brightness	250-nits
Contrast Ratio	3000:1
Variable Refresh Rate	AMD FreeSync
Speakers	Yes (2x 5W Speakers)
Adjustments	Tilt-Only Stand
Connectivity Ports	2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

If you are thinking, do monitors come with speakers? Well, the LG 32UL500-W is one of the best examples of it and it offers a large 4K screen with a pair of built-in speakers. we highly recommend it because of its mixed usage capability.

15. Dell S3221QS

About the Monitor

The Dell S3221QS is one of the best-curved monitors with a 4K screen resolution. It is a large 32-inch monitor, so the viewing experience is excellent, and the 1800R curved screen results in less eye movement. The monitor has AMD FreeSync, and it is TUV certified for the eyes’ comfort, making it the best dell monitor with speakers.

Display & Performance

The Dell S3221QS features a 32-inch curved VA display with resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. The peak brightness is 300-nits, whereas the contrast ratio is 3000:1, which is typical for VA panels. This model comes with an 1800R curve, not that curvy, however it is noticeable and evident because of the size of the display.

4K screens are better when they are larger than 32 inches or more, as the pixels density isn’t squished together. The additional detail and clarity that it offers is much more apparent when compared to 27-inch versions, making movies and games appear better. Smaller objects such as text are also easier to read without scaling, which means browsing, reading, and processing documents is much less painful with the right monitor.

Features

The Dell S3221QS comes with dual 5W speakers, AMD FreeSync Technology, Flicker-Free Technology, and Low Blue Light Mode.

Design & Ergonomics

The Dell S3221QS has an elegant design and that makes it one of the best dell monitors with speakers. It has an elegant black and matte silver combination that is always effective since it allows you to pair it with any setup. It’s not bezel-free however the borders on the sides and at the top edge are slim enough to be invisible.

The build quality of the Dell S3221QS is superb even if it is not the most premium 32-inch 4K monitor with speakers. The plastics feel sturdy and durable, and the steel reinforcements on the stand provide it with solid foundation and durability.

Connectivity

The Dell S3221QS has ports on the back, and they are down-facing. It offers dual USB 3.0 ports Type-A, a single USB 3.0 Type-B port, dual HDMI 2.0 ports, a single DisplayPort 1.2, and an audio-out port for connecting speakers and headphones.

Specifications

Screen Size	31.5-inch
Resolution	UHD | 3840 x 2160p
PPI	140 PPI
Technology	VA
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Response Time	4 ms
Peak Brightness	300-nits
Contrast Ratio	3000:1
Variable Refresh Rate	AMD FreeSync
Speakers	Yes (2x 5W Speakers)
Adjustments	Tilt, Height
Connectivity Ports	2x USB 3.0 (Type-A), 1x USB 3.0 (Type-B), 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out
VESA Mount Compatible	Yes

Should You Buy This?

The Dell S3221QS is one of the best-curved monitors with speakers for productivity, gaming, and entertainment. It is also one of the best dell monitors with speakers, and we highly recommend it.

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Conclusion

These were our most recommended monitors with speakers from the industry, and these monitors should answer your question, “do monitors have speakers?”.

The built-in speakers are standard in most modern monitors, but not all of them provide the best audio experience. Our recommendations are the best performers as of now because we did all the research and shortlisted these monitors with speakers that are excellent for video conferencing, business, productivity, gaming, and entertainment.

For most buyers, the HP 24mh is our top recommended monitor with speakers because it is one of the most selling monitors and is highly reliable. For those looking for a monitor with speakers and webcam for video conferencing, the ASUS BE24EQK and Dell S2722DZ are our top recommendations. The Dell S2722QC is the best 4K monitor with speakers, and we highly recommend it to professionals because of its approachable pricing.

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