In the creative field, Macs have always been known for their powerful performance, exquisite design and smooth ecosystem. But for users looking for efficient productivity and professional output, a Mac isn’t enough—an external display with accurate colors, detailed displays, and excellent compatibility is often the key partner to make the creative experience truly “full-blooded”. Especially designers, photographers, video editors, and other groups with extreme requirements for image quality and color need a display device that can perfectly connect with the Mac experience.
The protagonist of this issue of “Insider Review” is HKC’s latest T2755U 4K dual-mode professional creation monitor, which is a professional creation monitor that has been deeply adapted to Apple’s Mac ecosystem, not only has an M-book display mode tailored for MacBook, but also has an ultra-high color accuracy performance of △E≤1.5.
Exterior design
The exterior design of HKC T2755U is similar to Apple’s iMac and Studio Display, two large-screen devices, with angular corners bringing a simple and atmospheric visual look, and HKC has also brought a new color scheme called Ink Sea Blue to this professional monitor, with ink blue as the base, and the entire body is polished using two delicate brushing and matte processes on the back of the monitor, showing an atmospheric posture.
Stand adjustment angle demonstration
As a professional creative monitor, the HKC T2755U is equipped with an ergonomic stand that designers are very concerned about, supporting the adjustment of angles in all directions such as up, down, left and right, pitch, and rotation, making it easy to adapt to various usage environments and help users find the healthiest and most comfortable angle of use.
The bigger ingenuity is the leather thread management hole at the bottom of the stand, and HKC has once again taken the detail design of this monitor to the next level by using a very contrasting leather material.
The interface design of the HKC T2755U is quite rich, from right to left are a 3.5mm audio output interface, two HDMI 2.0 ports, DP 1.2 interface, USB Type-C port with 90W power output, two USB ports, USB uplink interface, DC power interface.
For MacBook users, the most valuable interface is the USB Type-C interface, through which a cable can be realized to meet the display output and power supply of the notebook, combined with two USB interfaces, you can also plug the daily use of keyboard and mouse peripherals into the monitor, and use the monitor as a docking station for the notebook, as long as one cable can realize the connection, charging, and peripheral connection, greatly simplifying the connection process and improving the cleanliness of the desktop, it can be said that from this point of view alone, The HKC T2755U qualifies as a good partner for Mac users.
The HKC T2755U also supports KVM control, if you have two devices at the same time, you can easily switch between the two devices through the KVM function, and you can achieve multi-device control without frequently plugging and unplugging cables, greatly improving the efficiency of use.
Show quality
Of course, for a professional creation monitor, display quality is the core element. HKC T2755U adopts a three-sided narrow bezel design, the front of the monitor is a 27-inch large full screen, the screen uses an IPS panel, with 4K@75Hz and 1080P@144Hz modes, you can use 4K resolution when creating, office, or switch to 1080P mode with a higher refresh rate when playing tiles and LOL, true game creation is not wrong.
We tested the HKC T2755U using an X-Rite color calibrator, and the test results showed that the HKC T2755U has up to 99.7% sRGB color gamut coverage and 90.5% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage, and the color gamut volume reaches 136.4% sRGB and 96.6% DCI-P3, which can fully meet the design and creation needs of professional users.
In terms of color accuracy, the HKC T2755U will be professionally calibrated at the factory to ensure that each monitor has a professional-grade color accuracy performance of △E≤1.5, which we have measured to be true.
HKC T2755U also passes HDR400 certification, although the rated brightness of SDR mode is 350nit, but we found in the test that the maximum brightness in the center area of the screen can reach 416nit, which is very sufficient for daily office creation.
For MacBook users, the built-in M-book mode of HKC T2755U can adapt to Mac colors with one click, bringing pure Apple colors to the display without extra settings, achieving the effect of multiple screens of the same color, and no longer have to worry about color inconsistency in retouching and color grading, which is also the third artifact that it has become a good Mac partner.
As we said earlier, the HKC T2755U can support dual-mode display, at 1080P resolution, you can directly hit the maximum 144Hz refresh rate, for players who want to play games outside of the office, dual-mode display can bring a better gaming experience, the 27-inch 1080P resolution is very practical for e-sports players, and with the blessing of the 144Hz refresh rate, the game win rate can be further improved.
summary
It is not difficult to find that the HKC T2755U is not a simple stacked monitor, HKC starts from the actual needs of Mac computer users, provides really practical functions and experience, 4K ultra-high-definition resolution brings delicate picture quality, so that images and text are clear and sharp, high color gamut coverage, precise color correction and M-book mode launched for Mac computers, ensure the true restoration of colors, and provide reliable guarantee for professional scenarios such as design, photography, and video post-production. The addition of Type-C direct connection perfectly fits the usage habits of Mac users, which can not only easily transmit signals, but also power the laptop at the same time, eliminating the clutter of various cables on the desktop.
Overall, the HKC T2755U has found a balance in terms of performance and experience: it can meet the demanding needs of professional creation while taking into account the diverse scenarios of daily office and entertainment. If you are looking for a suitable external monitor for your Mac, requiring accurate colors and easy connectivity, then this T2755U is undoubtedly a choice worth considering. At present, the HKC T2755U is officially on sale, with a price of 1,399 yuan and a 6-period interest-free policy.
