ASUS ProArt Calibration vs LG OnScreen Control

ASUS ProArt Calibration9.0Visit LG OnScreen Control7.9Visit

Higher score ASUS ProArt Calibration #2 in Color Management Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 5 features Visit ASUS

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LG OnScreen Control #6 in Color Management Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit LG

• ASUS ProArt Calibration fits best

  Owners of supported ASUS ProArt displays

• LG OnScreen Control fits best

  Free LG monitor controls and presets

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Side by side

Feature	ASUS ProArt Calibration 9.0/10 Visit ↗	LG OnScreen Control 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	7.9
Ranking	#2 in Color Management Software	#6 in Color Management Software
Best for	Owners of supported ASUS ProArt displays	Free LG monitor controls and presets
Pricing model	Free	Free
Starting price	Free plan	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS
Support	Email	Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ASUS ProArt Calibration 2/5 · LG OnScreen Control 0/5
Display calibration	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Printer profiling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Camera profiling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
HDR calibration	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
ICC profile management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms	Windows_macos	Not checked yet
License model	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports both SDR and HDR display calibration Stores calibrated color parameter profiles in the monitor Exports calibration reports and supports scheduled calibration	Free desktop controls for supported LG monitors Application-specific picture presets and Screen Split layouts Monitor software and firmware updates with notifications
Cons	Works only with supported ASUS ProArt display models Feature availability varies by monitor model External colorimeter support is limited to selected devices	Requires a compatible LG monitor Feature coverage varies by monitor model and connection method No instrument-based calibration or ICC profile creation
Our verdict	ASUS ProArt Calibration is free desktop software for calibrating supported ASUS ProArt displays on Windows and macOS. It is aimed at solo users, small teams, mid-market organizations and enterprises that already use compatible ASUS… Read the review →	LG OnScreen Control is a free desktop application for managing supported LG monitors on Windows and macOS. It is aimed at people who want convenient access to monitor settings from the desktop rather than physical controls alone. The… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ASUS ProArt Calibration — where it wins

  • Supports both SDR and HDR display calibration
  • Stores calibrated color parameter profiles in the monitor
  • Exports calibration reports and supports scheduled calibration

  Where it doesn't

  • Works only with supported ASUS ProArt display models
  • Feature availability varies by monitor model
  • External colorimeter support is limited to selected devices

• LG OnScreen Control — where it wins

  • Free desktop controls for supported LG monitors
  • Application-specific picture presets and Screen Split layouts
  • Monitor software and firmware updates with notifications

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires a compatible LG monitor
  • Feature coverage varies by monitor model and connection method
  • No instrument-based calibration or ICC profile creation

• ASUS ProArt Calibration9.0/10 · Free plan

  A capable free option for ProArt owners who need SDR and HDR calibration.

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• LG OnScreen Control7.9/10 · Free plan

  A free LG monitor utility for presets, layouts, controls, and firmware updates.

  Visit LGFull verdict →