One of the few larger tv wall mounts that can be mounted to a single stud. That was the selling point for me. The build quality is also good and sturdy, especially for an articulating mount. As for (slight) drawbacks, it took a fair amount of time to know the correct mounting height- not really a knock on the mount since every tv is different, but more measurements in the guide might have helped. Also, one of the set screws that holds the tv level stripped really easy. Would buy again just for tSee full review