LG Electronics today announced a new monitor series, the W53 SMART. Its an environment friendly monitor series featuring an automatic brightness mode, which allows automatic optimization of brightness. The slim, sleek monitor also features a proximity sensor that lightens up when a hand moves near to the screen and disappears when not in use. The W53 SMART Series monitors come in sizes ranging from 18.5" to 27".

All of them feature 50,000:1 contrast ratio, and 2ms response time. What's more, all monitors above 21.5" boast of full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080p.

LG’s W53 SMART Monitors will be available in major markets around the world including U.S., Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa, South America and CIS starting in April of this year.