Unlike previous Apple monitors, Studio Display is capable of attaching third party monitor arms that improve any workspace immensely.
In this article, we will go over everything you need to know about Apple Studio Display and we will review the best monitor arms for Studio Display.
Before we start exploring different monitor arms for Apple Studio Display, It is important to understand the different mounting options that the product is shipped with. These are:
We don't expect many customers to opt-in for the height adjustable stand, as It only provides height adjustability while costing around $400 additional.
Studio Display is offered in these 3 configurations and these are not interchangeable once you receive your monitor.
All of third party monitor arms on the market use VESA mounts and in this review we will assume that you have purchased that VESA Mount version of Studio Display.
We are used to Apple monitors being very heavy due to their metal chassis in the past, and this was a big issue for using monitor arms, as most monitor arms weren't built for that kind of weight.
However, Apple addressed this issue with the new Studio Display. Even with it's all metal case, the monitor weight around 13.9 pounds (6.3 kg).
This is still on the heavier side compared to other 27-Inch monitors on the market, however most monitor arms are capable of handling 20lbs.
Based on everything we have discussed above, we have curated a list of the best monitor arms for Apple Studio Display that are currently on the market.
Ergotron manufactures some of the highest quality monitor arms on the market. It's no suprise that this is the highest weight capacity monitor arm on the market.
more infoLoctek Monitor Mount Heavy Duty Gas Spring Swing Monitor Arm has a distinctive design with It's aircraft-grade aluminum arms. It comes with built-in Microphone, audio, USB port and anti-scratch surface.
It has very long arms that can extend as far as 23.5 inches and can go as high as 21 inches. It also has spacious cable management which allows the cables to move freely while moving the screen positions.
more infoAVLT-Power Single Monitor Desk Stand is known as a Heavy Duty arm that can support a 33lb monitor. The maximum extension goes as far as 23.5”. This huge monitor can also support Ultrawide screens.
There are only a few monitors in the market that come with Built-in USB and AUX port cables and this AVLT-Power Arm has it all.
more infoMount-It! Premium Single Monitor Arm Desk Mount offers a lot more compared to It's budget friendly price. It supports additional VESA size of 200 x 200mm.
It's heavy duty middle pole and arm can hold monitors up to 33 lbs which is well above the average. In addition to all these features, It comes with USB and AUX ports.
more infoVIVO Aluminum Heavy Duty Arm is a single mount that can carry up to 33 lbs. It comes with a quick release VESA plate to easily install the monitor. This huge arm can fit both flat and curved screens.
The arms allow tilting and can extend as far as 23 inch. This sturdy aluminum design also has cable management to create a clean and organized appearance.
more infoAmazonBasics Heavy-Duty Wall Mount is capable of carrying TVs and Monitors up to 38 inches and 40 pounds. It's heavy-duty aluminum structure enables it to become extremely study even under heavy loads.
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