HP has announced a new monitor with webcam named HP E27m G4. The new HP computer monitor USB C has an IPS panel with a 1000:1 contrast ratio, 5 ms response time (grey to gray), and 300 cd/m² brightness. The refresh rate is probably a maximum of 60 Hz.
The new HP monitor with camera 5-megapixels has 25 degrees of tilt adjustability for perfect angles, pop-up action for privacy, improved color sensor, and Windows Hello support. Built-in speakers and echo-canceling dual mics produce a rich, clear sound.
The interface range of the webcam monitor includes HDMI 1.4, DisplayPort 1.2 (input and output), and a USB 3.2 hub with four downstream ports. USB-C with DisplayPort alternate mode and up to 65 watts of power delivery is also part of the game and supports daisy-chaining. Only height adjustment, pivot, and blue light filtering are mentioned as ergonomic features.
The HP E27m G4 weighs 8.52 kg with the stand, has a typical power requirement of 51 watts, and measures 61.28 x 4.7 x 39.66 cm (W x H x D) without the stand. The manufacturer grants a three-year guarantee on the new HP computer monitor product.
Price and availability
HP E27m G4 USB-C monitor with webcam costs $549, and it is already available to buy on the various online stores: Bhphotovideo.com, Amazon.com, Newegg.com, and Amazon.co.uk.
HP E27m G4 specifications
- Display: 27-inch Anti-glare IPS panel
- Color gamut: 99% sRGB
- Resolution: QHD (2560 x 1440)
- Contrast ratio: 1000:1
- Display contrast ratio (dynamic): 10000000:1
- Brightness: 300 nits
- Pixel pitch: 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm
- Viewing angle: 178° / 178°
- Aspect ratio: 16:9
- Display area (metric): 59.67 x 33.57 cm
- Response time (typical): 5ms GtG (with overdrive)
- Panel bit depth: 8 bit
- Pixels per inch (ppi): 109 ppi
- Camera: 5MP
- Features: Integrated speakers, HP Eye Ease, Microphone (echo-canceling), Flicker-free, Low blue light, HP Display Center, HP Display Manager, Security lock-ready
- Ports: 4x SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate, 1x SuperSpeed USB Type-C 5Gbps signaling rate (up to 65W USB Power Delivery, Alt Mode DisplayPort™ 1.2), 1x RJ-45, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1c HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Jack
- VESA mount: 100 x 100 mm
- Audio: 2 x 5 W Speakers
- Stand: Swivel (±45°), Tilt (-5 to +23°), Height adjustment (150 mm)
- Dimensions: 61.28 x 21.6 x 55.1 cm (with stand)
- Weight: 8.52 kg (with stand)
Recently, HP introduced a new gaming monitor Omen 27c in curved format with a 240 Hz refresh rate and response time of 1 ms. Further features of this new HP Omen monitor are AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, DisplayHDR 400 certification, and is priced at $529.99.