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Viltrox DC-550 PRO 5.5" Touchscreen HD Monitor

BH #VIDC550PRO • MFR #DC-550 PRO
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Viltrox DC-550 PRO 5.5" Touchscreen HD Monitor
Key Features
  • 5.5" On-Camera Touchscreen Monitor
  • 1920 x 1080 Resolution Display
  • 1200 cd/m² Brightness, 3D LUTs
  • Cooling Fan, 2 Histograms, 3 Waveforms
The lightweight DC-550 PRO 5.5" Touchscreen HD Monitor from Viltrox lets you view your camera's image on a bright, sharp 5.5" display. The DC-550 PRO supports up to 4K30 video input and can send the signal through an HDMI loop-through output. This PRO model features two additional histograms, three parade waveforms, a cooling fan, and 1200 cd/m² brightness, making it suitable for outdoor use.
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Viltrox DC-550 PRO Overview

The lightweight DC-550 PRO 5.5" Touchscreen HD Monitor from Viltrox lets you view your camera's image on a bright, sharp 5.5" display. The DC-550 PRO supports up to 4K30 video input and can send the signal through an HDMI loop-through output. This PRO model features two additional histograms, three parade waveforms, a cooling fan, and 1200 cd/m² brightness, making it suitable for outdoor use.

The DC-550 PRO features a 1920 x 1080 touchscreen display that supports live view from your camera, and it provides image tools such as peaking, color temperature, tone, pixel-to-pixel zoom, brightness, and contrast. You can monitor the audio via its built-in speaker or 3.5mm headphone port. At the rear of the monitor, a built-in L-series battery plate enables you to power the monitor with the L-series battery, or you can power it with a separately available AC adapter.

Features
Daylight-viewable, 5.5" on-camera touchscreen LCD monitor with 1920 x 1080 resolution
The DC-550 PRO features 1200 cd/m² brightness for indoor and outdoor use, two additional histograms including RGB and brightness, and three parade waveforms including RGB, Y, and YUV
Full-size HDMI input, full-size HDMI loop-through output
Supports up to 4K30 video input and output
The 178° ultra-wide-angle screen is convenient for creators to enjoy clear picture quality when monitoring from different angles
Power the monitor with a separately available power adapter or Sony L-series type batteries in the built-in battery plate
Rec.709 color standard
Import custom 3D LUTs via a separately available SD card using the built-in slot
UPC: 784365597039

Viltrox DC-550 PRO Specs

Key Specs
Display Size
5.5" / 14.0 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Touchscreen
Yes
HDR Support
No
Video I/O
HDMI
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD (Unspecified Type) [LUT Upload Only]
Video Format
HDMI
DCI 4K: 30/25/24
UHD 4K: 30/25/24
1080p
Battery
1x L-Series Mount on Fixed Plate
Display
Panel Type
TFT LCD
Display Size
5.5" / 14.0 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Touchscreen
Yes
Maximum Brightness
1200 nits / cd/m2 (Peak)
HDR Support
No
LUT Support
No
Image Controls
Color Temperature Selection, False Color, Focus Peaking, Histogram, Image Flip, Pixel-to-Pixel Zoom, RGB Parade, Waveform
Inputs/Outputs
Video I/O
1x HDMI 1.4 Input
1x HDMI 1.4 Output
Embedded Audio
HDMI
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone Input
Built-In Speaker
No
Power I/O
1x Barrel (12 VDC / 2 A) Input
1x USB-C (5 VDC / 3 A) Input
Other I/O
No
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD (Unspecified Type) [LUT Upload Only]
Wireless
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No
Mobile App Compatible
No
Format Support
Video Format
HDMI
DCI 4K: 30/25/24
UHD 4K: 30/25/24
1080p
Power
Input Power
12 to 18 VDC at 2 A
Battery
1x L-Series Mount on Fixed Plate
Mounting
Tripod/Accessory Mounting
Bottom/Right
1x 1/4"-20 Female
General
Environmental Resistance
No
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Conditions
-4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C
Material of Construction
Aluminum
Dimensions
6.5 x 3.6 x 1.1" / 16.5 x 9.1 x 2.9 cm
Weight
9.88 oz / 280.00 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
2.105 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
10.8 x 6.1 x 2.8"

Viltrox DC-550 PRO Reviews

Viltrox DC-550 PRO Review: Affordable, Bright, and Surprisingly Powerful

By William
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-05-15

The Viltrox DC-550 PRO 5.5" is a compact and powerful field monitor that delivers excellent value for the price. Its 1200-nit brightness, sharp Full HD touchscreen, and professional tools like waveform, false color, and LUT support make it a strong upgrade for mirrorless and DSLR users. It’s lightweight, easy to rig, and very practical for outdoor shoots thanks to its good visibility and portable size. Autofocus tools and touch controls also make on-set adjustments fast and intuitive. Overall, it’s a budget-friendly monitor that feels surprisingly professional, ideal for creators who need reliable exposure and focus assistance without spending premium money.

screen quality

By Mohammed
Rated 2 out of 5
Date: 2025-10-04

The screen quality and clarity are disappointing and different from the promotional video.

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