PlayStation 27-inch Gaming Monitor With DualSense Charging Hook Review: Exactly as the Name Suggests, and Nothing More

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Gizmodo may earn an affiliate commission. From the moment it hit the scene six years ago, the PlayStation 5 was billed as the 4K console for the new era. Whether or not the console really met that promise is up for debate. The games you played were supposed to run without hindrance at that top-end resolution (though mostly with the help of upscaling), which only helped propel us into the age where 4K TVs are the norm. Sony, surprisingly, decided the best move for its first gaming screen since it pushed the 3D Bravia TV in the PS3 era was a 1440p LCD monitor for your desktop. PlayStation’s “27-inch Gaming Monitor with DualSense Charging Hook” is an odd, overly long name for an odd, relatively small screen. What you get for $350 is a fast IPS LCD display with an arm that swings down, allowing players to plant their PS5 controllers in to charge when not in use. Other than the white-and-black aesthetic, the lone PlayStation icons in front and behind, and the ability to hit the necessary 120Hz max refresh rate on PS5, the hook is the monitor’s only nod toward