GadgetShack UK buying guide
Best Monitor Light Bars UK in 2026
The best monitor light bars add useful desk illumination without taking up valuable workspace, with brightness, glare and colour temperature worth comparing.
We compared glare control, brightness, colour temperature, rear lighting, mounting, controls, desk footprint and video-call use.
BenQ ScreenBar Halo
It offers the most complete lighting setup for a monitor, including front illumination, rear bias light and convenient control.
Quick comparison
| Product | Best for | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| BenQ ScreenBar Halo | premium monitor lighting | £129–£159 |
| Xiaomi Mi Computer Monitor Light Bar | affordable desk lighting | £39–£59 |
| Quntis Monitor Light Bar Pro | budget eye-level lighting | £29–£49 |
| Baseus i-Wok 2 | clean desk setups | £39–£59 |
| Logitech Litra Beam LX | video calls and streaming | £129–£149 |
Best Monitor Light Bars in the UK
BenQ ScreenBar Halo
ScreenBar Halo provides front lighting and rear bias light with a wireless control scheme for long desk sessions.
Best for: premium monitor lighting
Xiaomi Mi Computer Monitor Light Bar
Xiaomi’s light bar offers useful screen-top illumination at a lower price and keeps the desk clear.
Best for: affordable desk lighting
Quntis Monitor Light Bar Pro
Quntis Monitor Light Bar Pro is a compact way to add adjustable light without taking space on the desk.
Best for: budget eye-level lighting
Baseus i-Wok 2
Baseus i-Wok 2 suits minimalist desks where a screen-mounted light is preferable to a bulky lamp.
Best for: clean desk setups
Logitech Litra Beam LX
Litra Beam LX is a more flexible light for people who need both monitor-side illumination and flattering video-call light.
Best for: video calls and streaming