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Product comparison · 2 monitors

ASUS VG278QR computer monitor vs ASUS VG279Q computer monitor

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 91identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Panel type
    • TN
    • IPS
  • Response time
    • 0.5 ms
    • 1 ms
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • 165 Hz
    • 144 Hz
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • 170°
    • 178°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • 160°
    • 178°
  • Response time (fast)
    • 0.5 ms
    • 1 ms
  • SmartResponse
    • 1 ms
    • 3 ms
  • NVIDIA G-SYNC
    • Yes
    • No

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VG278QR computer monitor

Model VG278QR

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VG279Q computer monitor

Model VG279Q

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Display8 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 typeDiffersTNIPS
Display brightness (typical)400 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers0.5 ms1 ms
Display surfaceMattMatt
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)640 x 350, 640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 832 x 624, 848 x 480, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1280 x 960, 1366 x 768, 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Contrast ratio (typical)1000:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)100000000:1100000000:1
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing nameSmartContrastSmartContrast
Maximum refresh rateDiffers165 Hz144 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers170°178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers160°178°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Response time (fast)Differs0.5 ms1 ms
SmartResponseDiffers1 ms3 ms
Pixel pitch0.311 x 0.311 mm0.311 x 0.311 mm
Viewable size, horizontal59.8 cm59.8 cm
Viewable size, vertical33.6 cm33.6 cm
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one195 - 195 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one40 - 165 Hz
Colour gamut standardKnown for onesRGB
NTSC coverage (typical)72%72%
3DNoNo
Supported video modesKnown for one480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p
Performance1 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCDiffersYesNo
AMD FreeSyncYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNC typeKnown for oneG-SYNC Compatible
AMD FreeSync typeFreeSync PremiumFreeSync Premium
VESA Adaptive Sync supportYesYes
Flicker-free technologyYesYes
Low Blue Light technologyYesYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of speakers22
RMS rated power4 W4 W
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Market positioningGamingGaming
Product colourBlackBlack
Frameless designYesYes
Front bezel colourKnown for oneBlack
Feet colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
Built-in USB hubNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portYesYes
DVI-D ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version1.41.4
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Audio inputYesYes
Headphone outYesYes
Headphone outputs11
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDCPYesYes
DC-in jackYesYes
HDMIKnown for oneYes
Ergonomicsidentical
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)13 cm13 cm
PivotYesYes
Pivot angle-90 - 90°-90 - 90°
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle range-90 - 90°-90 - 90°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 33°-5 - 33°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Thai, TurkishSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Thai, Turkish
Number of OSD languages2121
Gaming UX on-screen display (OSD)Known for oneYes
Poweridentical
Energy efficiency class (SDR)FF
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours26 kWh26 kWh
Power consumption (typical)26.1 W26.1 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input current2.1 A2.1 A
Energy efficiency scaleA to GA to G
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width (with stand)619 mm619 mm
Depth (with stand)211 mm211 mm
Height (with stand)376 mm376 mm
Weight (with stand)5.6 kg5.6 kg
Width (without stand)619 mm619 mm
Depth (without stand)50 mm50 mm
Height (without stand)363 mm363 mm
Weight (without stand)3.2 kg3.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width700 mm700 mm
Package depth190 mm190 mm
Package height458 mm458 mm
Package weight8.2 kg8.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Stand includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersACAC, Audio (3.5mm)
Quick start guideYesYes
Other featuresidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
RotatingKnown for oneNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
CertificationBSMI, CB, CCC, CEL level 1, CU, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL , MEPS, RCM, TUV Flicker-free , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light, ICES-3, PC recycleBSMI, CB, CCC, CEL level 1, CU, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL , MEPS, RCM, TUV Flicker-free , eStandby, TUV Low Blue Light, ICES-3, PC recycle
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8528521085285210

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