Compare ASUS ROG XG438Q vs Asus ROG Strix XG249CM vs Asus VA229QSB

Connectivity

Ports
3x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x 3.5 mm Audio In, 2x USB 3.0 (downstream), 1x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1x USB 3.1 (Type-B; upstream), 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 2x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream), 1x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x D-sub, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x 3.5 mm Audio In, 2x USB 3.0, 1x HDMI 1.4

Construction

Adjustment | Height
N/A
100 mm / 3.937 in
130 mm / 5.1181 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
-0° ~ 90°
-90° ~ 90°
Adjustment | Swivel
N/A
-25° ~ 25°
-180° ~ 180°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 10°
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 35°
Camera
No
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Speakers
2x 5W
2x 2W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels
89.6% screen-to-body ratio
89.03% screen-to-body ratio
87.31% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
2.94 in / 74.6 mm w/o stand, 9.54 in / 242.19 mm w/ stand
2.24 in / 57 mm w/o stand, 9.37 in / 238 mm w/ stand
2.09 in / 53 mm w/o stand, 8.31 in / 211 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
22.47 in / 570.62 mm w/o stand, 24.85 in / 631.31 mm w/ stand
12.8 in / 325 mm w/o stand, 15.28 in / 388 mm w/ stand
11.73 in / 298 mm w/o stand, 11.73 in / 298 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
38.37 in / 974.58 mm
21.26 in / 540 mm
19.29 in / 490 mm
Weight
13.2 kg / 29 lbs w/o stand , 15.3 kg / 34 lbs w/ stand
3.2 kg / 7 lbs w/o stand , 6.6 kg / 15 lbs w/ stand
2.6 kg / 6 lbs w/o stand , 4.6 kg / 10 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:9
Brightness
450 nits / 600 nits (peak)
350 nits
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
4000:1 (static)
1000:1 (static)
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
8 bits (6 bits + FRC), 16777216 colors
8 bits, 16777216 colors
Display Diagonal
43" (43 in / 1092.2 mm)
24" (23.81 in / 604.7 mm)
22" (21.5 in / 546.1 mm)
Display Type
VA, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
90% DCI-P3
105% sRGB
Pixel Density
103 ppi
92 ppi
102 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.245 mm
0.275 mm
0.248 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 120 Hz
48 Hz ~ 270 Hz
48 Hz ~ 75 Hz
Resolution
4K (3840x2160)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
4 ms (min)
1 ms (min)
5 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR
HDR10, DisplayHDR 600
HDR10
Licenses
BSMI, C-Tick, CB, CCC, CE, CU, ENERGY STAR, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, RoHS, TÜV Flicker-free, TÜV Low Blue Light, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
TUV Flicker-free, TUV Low Blue Light
BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CEL, cTick, CU, eStandby, ENERGY STAR, Epeat Gold, FCC Class B, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, RCM, RoHS, TCO Certified Displays, TÜV Low Blue Light, TÜV Flicker-free, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 90 %
Operating Temperature
5 °C ~ 40 °C , 41 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
AMD FreeSync
NVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync Premium
NVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync
Video
Aura Sync, Extreme Low Motion Blur, Picture-in-Picture, GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment), HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology, GameVisual, Flicker-free technology, 5-way OSD j...
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur), ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Sync, Flicker-free technology, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, GamePlus, Fast IPS, Ultra-Low Blue Light, HDR Mode, Asus Display Widget, KVM Switch
ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR), Color Temperature Selection (4 modes), SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology (8 modes), GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment), Trace Free Technology, Low Blue Light, Flicker-free technology, Adaptiv...

Performance

Power Consumption
48 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)
22.7 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
12 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

Production

Accessory
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, Remote control, USB 3.0 cable
Color pre-calibration report, HDMI cable, USB 3.0 cable, USB-C cable
Audio cable (optional), D-sub cable (optional), DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional)
Debut
2019
2021
2020

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
72%
50%
Pros
  • HDR10, DisplayHDR 600
  • Rich color reproduction
  • High 4000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
  • Build-in speakers included
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
  • Fast 1 ms response time
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
  • Build-in speakers included
Cons
  • Only tilt adjustment
  • 8-bit display panel
  • No publicized HDR support
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Display panel not very bright

Price

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