PERLESMITH Full Motion TV Wall Mount (27–60 in) for Flat & Curved TVs — Single Stud, VESA up to 400x400mm

The real-world problem this solves

A TV wall mount is supposed to make your screen feel like it belongs in the room, not like it’s awkwardly stuck in one position. This PERLESMITH full motion mount is designed for people who want more control than a basic fixed bracket—especially if you watch from different seats or you want to reduce glare.

The “full motion” part matters: you get tilt, swivel, and leveling adjustments. On paper, that translates to easier viewing angles and a cleaner setup, since you can fine-tune the mount after it’s installed.

What you get: key motion features you’ll use

This is a single-stud TV mount intended for flat and curved TVs in the 27–60 inch range (and it’s rated for up to 88 lbs). The motion options are built around day-to-day viewing comfort:

• Tilt is adjustable from +6.3° to -16.6°, so you can angle the screen to match your height and reduce overhead glare.
• Swivel is ±90° (maximum swing depends on TV size). That’s the kind of range you notice if you mount the TV off-center to the seating area.
• Leveling is adjustable by ±3°, which helps when the wall isn’t perfectly even or you want the display to look straight at a glance.

One small limitation to keep in mind: the maximum swivel angle depends on the size of your TV, so the “full 90°” experience may vary slightly across the range.

VESA compatibility: where this mount can work (and where it can’t)

This mount is framed around VESA compatibility and supports a range of VESA patterns that include 400 x 400 mm, 400 x 300 mm, 400 x 200 mm, 300 x 200 mm, 200 x 300 mm, 200 x 200 mm, 200 x 100 mm, 150 x 300 mm, 150 x 200 mm, 100 x 200 mm, 100 x 100 mm, and 75 x 75 mm.

If your TV’s back mounting pattern is inside that list, you’ll likely have an easier time getting it to sit correctly. If your VESA pattern isn’t covered, then no amount of “universal” branding will help—you’ll need a different mount.

Installation fit: how close it sits to the wall, and when that’s a big deal

The arm is designed to retract to about 2.3 inches from the wall, which is helpful if you’re working around furniture, cable routing, or you just don’t want the TV sticking out.

At the same time, it extends up to 18.5 inches. That extension is where full motion mounts pay off: it gives you room to access cables behind the TV and makes it easier to reach the screen position you want.

In other words, it’s not built to be the slimmest possible fixed mount—but it’s designed to stay relatively out of the way when you push the TV back.

Strength and build: what the rating suggests

PERLESMITH states the arm is made of high-quality steel and is tested to support 4 times the weight rating per the UL standard. The listed capacity is up to 88 lbs, and it’s positioned for LED, LCD, and OLED flat-screen TVs.

That’s a reassuring “overbuilt on paper” angle. Still, it’s wise to stick to the TV’s actual weight and match your TV size within the stated range—full motion mounts get more torque at certain angles, so the safest approach is staying inside the manufacturer’s boundaries.

What stands out vs. simpler mounts

If you’re comparing this kind of bracket to a basic fixed mount, the advantage is obvious: flexibility. You can tilt for comfort, swivel for changing viewing angles, and level to keep things visually aligned.

A fixed mount can be perfectly fine if your seating position never changes and you don’t care about adjusting the screen for glare. But if your room layout shifts, or your TV placement isn’t perfectly centered, the extra movement here is the point.

Who it’s for (and who should think twice)

It makes the most sense if you want a mount that supports both flat and curved TVs and you expect to tweak viewing angles after install—whether that’s for family movie nights, sports in different parts of the room, or everyday glare management.

It may not suit you if: - Your TV is outside the 27–60 inch range or you’re close to the upper weight limit and prefer extra reassurance through strict matching. - Your wall setup can’t support a single-stud mount (installation method matters a lot). - Your TV’s VESA pattern isn’t included in the listed options.

Final verdict

Is it worth it?

This PERLESMITH full motion TV wall mount is a strong “move the screen where you need it” choice for many 27–60 inch flat or curved TVs, especially if you care about tilt, swivel, and getting the image aligned. The VESA coverage and the ability to retract close to the wall are practical strengths.

Before you commit, double-check three things: your TV weight (stay within the stated limit), your TV’s VESA pattern, and whether your wall can handle a single-stud installation. If those line up, the flexibility it offers is the kind you’ll feel every time you adjust your viewing angle.

Quick FAQ

How far from the wall does it sit?

It retracts to about 2.3 inches from the wall and extends up to about 18.5 inches.

Does it work with curved TVs?

Yes—this mount is described as compatible with flat and curved TVs within the stated size range.

What tilt and swivel adjustments are available?

Tilt is listed as +6.3°/-16.6°. Swivel is ±90° (maximum depends on TV size), and leveling is adjustable by ±3°.

What VESA sizes does it support?

It’s stated to support multiple VESA patterns including up to 400 x 400 mm.

Is it only for flat screens?

No, it’s meant for LED, LCD, and OLED flat-screen TVs and is described as compatible with both flat and curved models.