Upgrade your display with these 5 back-to-school monitor deals at Walmart

onn. 24" FHD (1920 x 1080p) 75hz Office Monitor
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We might be in the middle of summer, but the new school year is fast approaching, so now is the time to start hunting down those back-to-school deals on essential student tech. The annual Walmart back-to-school tech sale is currently running, and we’ve found some fantastic monitor deals for students who need a new screen.

Sure, your laptop already has a screen and that’s perfect for when you’re on the go, but if you’re sat at your desk working away on a project, there are some major benefits to picking up one of the best monitors. You can get a much larger display for one thing, and you can still use your laptop’s display and get a dual-monitor set-up going.

We’ve highlighted the best monitor deals we could find at Walmart right now below, with some excellent options for budget-conscious students, creatives, and gamers. Be sure to check out Walmart's back-to-school sale for all your needs as you prepare to head back to school or college.

5 back-to-school monitor deals at Walmart

34" LG UltraWideCurved Monitor: $349 $249 @ Walmart
Lowest price!

34" LG UltraWide Curved Monitor: $349 $249 @ Walmart
Lowest price! With this $100 discount, the 2024 LG UltraWide Curved Monitor (34WR50QC-B) is down to its lowest ever price. For your $250, you’re getting a 34-inch (3440 x 1400) curved IPS display with a 100Hz refresh rate for a smooth viewing experience, while the sRGB 99% color gamut ensures accurate colors and great contrast.

Features: 34-inch WQHD (3440 x 1400) 300-nit curved panel, 100Hz refresh rate, 5ms response time, HDR10 support, AMD FreeSync, 21:9 aspect ratio, 3000:1 contrast rate, sRGB 99% color gamut, auto input switch, dual controller, onscreen control

23.8" Acer SA241Y Monitor: $129 $89 @ Walmart
Save $40

23.8" Acer SA241Y Monitor: $129 $89 @ Walmart
Save $40 on this Acer SA1 series monitor in the back-to-school sale. This full HD, 75Hz display has an ultra-thin ZeroFrame design that makes it ideal for student dorms where space is at a premium. It’s perfect for desktop PCs or as a second monitor for your laptop. 

Features: 23.8-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS panel, 250 nits of brightness, 75Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, 16:9 aspect ratio, AMD FreeSync, 178-degree viewing angle (horizontal and vertical), -5 to 15-degree tilt, 1x HDMI port, 1x VGA port 

MSI 31.5" Curved 1920x1080 HDMI 165Hz Gaming Monitor: $249 $199 @ Walmart

MSI 31.5" Curved 1920x1080 HDMI 165Hz Gaming Monitor: $249 $199 @ Walmart

Obviously you’re at school to study, but you know what they say about all work and no play. That’s why we’re recommending this 31.5-inch HD gaming monitor from MSI, which is currently $50 off. It can handle day-to-day student life without breaking a sweat, while the 165Hz refresh rate and FreeSync integration make it perfect for gaming in your down time.

Features: 32" Curved FHD (1920 x 1080) LCD panel, 250 nits brightness, 165Hz Refresh Rate, 1ms Response Time, 16:9 aspect ratio, AMD FreeSync Technology, Anti-Flicker and Less Blue Light technology, Ultra thin frameless bezel design, 94.7% DCI-P3 / 120.3% SRGB color gamut, 178° Wide Viewing Angle, 2x HDMI (1.4) / 1x DisplayPort (1.2)

32" Samsung CR500 Curved FHD Monitor: $199 $179 @ Walmart

32" Samsung CR500 Curved FHD Monitor: $199 $179 @ Walmart
The $20 discount might seem tame, but this 32-inch Samsung monitor is already great value, and this deal just sweetens the deal. It has a 1500R curved screen with a full HD resolution and 75Hz refresh rate. It also has a 3-sided bezel-less panel for a sleek, distraction-free viewing experience. 

Features: 31.5-inch (1920 x 1080) 250-nit VA panel, 1500R curvature, 75Hz refresh rate, 4ms response time.

onn. 24" FHD (1920 x 1080p) 75hz Office Monitor: $119 $87 @ Walmart

onn. 24" FHD (1920 x 1080p) 75hz Office Monitor: $119 $87 @ Walmart

This 24-inch onn. monitor isn’t flashy, but it does everything you need at a bargain price. It has a full HD resolution, 75Hz refresh rate, and a V-shaped stand that shouldn’t take up too much space on your desk. It can also be hooked up to a monitor arm thanks to its VESA compatibility, and comes with a 6ft HDMI cable as standard.

Features: 24" Full HD (1920 x 1080p) display, 75Hz refresh rate, V-shaped stand, VESA mount compatible (75 x 75 mm), 1 HDMI port, 1 VGA port

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