Compare ASUS Strix XG279Q vs ASUS ROG XG438Q vs ASUS Strix XG27WQ

Connectivity

Ports
2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x USB 3.0 (downstream), 1x USB 3.0 (upstream)
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)
2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)

Construction

Adjustment | Height
120 mm / 4.7244 in
N/A
100 mm / 3.937 in
Adjustment | Pivot
-0° ~ 90°
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
-40° ~ 40°
N/A
-50° ~ 50°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 10°
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Curved monitor
Speakers
2x 2W
2x 5W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels
89.33% screen-to-body ratio
89.6% screen-to-body ratio
86.04% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
3.23 in / 82 mm w/o stand, 10.63 in / 270 mm w/ stand
2.94 in / 74.6 mm w/o stand, 9.54 in / 242.19 mm w/ stand
4.53 in / 115.1 mm w/o stand, 10.58 in / 268.62 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
14.45 in / 367 mm w/o stand, 16.22 in / 412 mm w/ stand
22.47 in / 570.62 mm w/o stand, 24.85 in / 631.31 mm w/ stand
14.8 in / 375.8 mm w/o stand, 16.67 in / 423.4 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
24.06 in / 611 mm
38.37 in / 974.58 mm
24.39 in / 619.45 mm
Weight
4 kg / 9 lbs w/o stand , 7 kg / 15 lbs w/ stand
13.2 kg / 29 lbs w/o stand , 15.3 kg / 34 lbs w/ stand
6.2 kg / 14 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:9
Brightness
400 nits
450 nits / 600 nits (peak)
450 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static)
4000:1 (static)
3000:1 (static)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits, 16777216 colors
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
8 bits, 16777216 colors
Display Curvature
1500R
Display Diagonal
27" (26.96 in / 684.7 mm)
43" (43 in / 1092.2 mm)
27" (26.96 in / 684.66 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
VA, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
95% DCI-P3, 125% sRGB
90% DCI-P3
92% DCI-P3, 125% sRGB
Pixel Density
109 ppi
103 ppi
109 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.233 mm
0.245 mm
0.233 mm
Refresh Rate
23 Hz ~ 170 Hz
48 Hz ~ 120 Hz
48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
Resolution
QHD (2560x1440)
4K (3840x2160)
QHD (2560x1440)
Response Time
1 ms (min)
4 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR
DisplayHDR 400
HDR10, DisplayHDR 600
DisplayHDR 400
Licenses
BSMI, cCSAus, FCC, CE, CCC, EPA, China RoHS, Win7
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
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 90 %
Operating Temperature
5 °C ~ 40 °C , 41 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC
AMD FreeSync
AMD FreeSync
Video
Asus FastIPS, Aura Sync, Low Blue Light, Flicker-free technology, GameFast Input technology, HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur), 5-way OSD joystick, Shadow Boost, GamePlus, Adaptive-Sync Technology, GameVisual
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...
Aura Sync, Color Accuracy, GameFast Input technology, Display Widget, Flicker-free technology, Shadow Boost, Low Blue Light, ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur), Color Temperature Selection, Adaptive-Sync technology, Multi HDR Mode, GamePlus, GameVisual

Performance

Power Consumption
20 W (average) / 90 W (max) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)
48 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)
24 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)

Production

Accessory
DisplayPort cable - optional, HDMI cable - optional, USB cable
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, Remote control, USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB 3.0 cable, Acrylic LED light covers
Debut
2019
2019
2020

Reviews

Neofiliac score
87%
77%
77%
Pros
  • DisplayHDR 400
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
  • Fast 1 ms response time
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
  • Build-in speakers included
  • HDR10, DisplayHDR 600
  • Rich color reproduction
  • High 4000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
  • Build-in speakers included
  • DisplayHDR 400
  • 1500R curvature
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
  • High 3000:1 contrast ratio
Cons
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Only tilt adjustment
  • 8-bit display panel

Price

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