Product comparison · 2 monitors

ASUS ROG Strix XG27VQ vs ASUS VG278Q computer monitor

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 32identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Panel type
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:VA
    • VG278Q computer monitor:TN
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:300 cd/m²
    • VG278Q computer monitor:400 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:4 ms
    • VG278Q computer monitor:1 ms
  • Screen shape
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:Curved
    • VG278Q computer monitor:Flat
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:3000:1
    • VG278Q computer monitor:1000:1
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:178°
    • VG278Q computer monitor:170°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:178°
    • VG278Q computer monitor:160°
  • Digital horizontal frequency
    • ROG Strix XG27VQ:55.3 - 162 kHz
    • VG278Q computer monitor:160 - 160 kHz

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Comparison of ROG Strix XG27VQ, VG278Q
97 specifications
Display10 differ
Display diagonal68.6 cm (27")68.6 cm (27")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLEDLED
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeDiffersVATN
Display brightness (typical)Differs300 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers4 ms1 ms
Screen shapeDiffersCurvedFlat
Screen curvature ratingKnown for one1800RUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 832 x 624, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960, 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Supported video modesKnown for one480p, 576p, 720p, 1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3000:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)100000000:1100000000:1
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one144 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers178°170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers178°160°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitch0.311 x 0.311 mm0.311 x 0.311 mm
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one59.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one33.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyDiffers55.3 - 162 kHz160 - 160 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers48 - 144 Hz40 - 144 Hz
Screen curvatureKnown for one180 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Colour gamutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72%
Performanceidentical
AMD FreeSyncYesYes
VESA Adaptive Sync supportYesYes
Game modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNC typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG-SYNC Compatible
AMD FreeSync typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFreeSync Premium
Designidentical
Market positioningGamingGaming
Product colourBlackBlack
Feet colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Built-in USB hubNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDCPYesYes
Ergonomics3 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)Differs10 cm13 cm
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle rangeDiffers-50 - 50°-90 - 90°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 20°-5 - 33°
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Thai, TurkishUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one21Unknown — not stated by the source
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pivot angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-90 - 90°
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs50 W26.1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.5 W0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (SDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceF
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 kWh
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA to G
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs619.6 mm619 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs268.6 mm211 mm
Height (with stand)Differs423.9 mm506 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs6.9 kg5.6 kg
Width (without stand)Differs619.6 mm619 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs109 mm50 mm
Height (without stand)Differs371.1 mm363 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers752 mm700 mm
Package depthDiffers268 mm190 mm
Package heightDiffers560 mm458 mm
Package weightDiffers9.95 kg8.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Stand includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
Other features1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
No flickeringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersBSMI, CB, CCC, CEL , FCC, J-MOSS, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WHQL, TUV , eStandby, CU(EAC), KC(EK)-SDoC, MSIP(KCC), CE(RCM)GEMSBSMI, CB, CCC, CEL level 1, CU, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7), MEPS, RCM, TUV Flicker-free , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Active display area (W x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source597.6 x 336.15 mm
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8528521085285210
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W

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