Compare Asus ROG Strix XG27AQ vs ROG Strix XG259CM vs Asus VA229QSB

Connectivity

Ports
2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream), 1x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode), 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x USB 1.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream)
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
100 mm / 3.937 in
110 mm / 4.3307 in
130 mm / 5.1181 in
Adjustment | Pivot
-0° ~ 90°
-0° ~ 90°
-90° ~ 90°
Adjustment | Swivel
-25° ~ 25°
-25° ~ 25°
-180° ~ 180°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 35°
Camera
No
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Speakers
2x 2W
2x 2W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels
89.33% screen-to-body ratio
88.82% screen-to-body ratio
87.31% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
3.23 in / 82 mm w/o stand, 10.04 in / 255 mm w/ stand
2.32 in / 59 mm w/o stand, 6.22 in / 158 mm w/ stand
2.09 in / 53 mm w/o stand, 8.31 in / 211 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
14.45 in / 367 mm w/o stand, 16.06 in / 408 mm w/ stand
13.07 in / 332 mm w/o stand, 18.94 in / 481 mm w/ stand
11.73 in / 298 mm w/o stand, 11.73 in / 298 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
24.06 in / 611 mm
21.97 in / 558 mm
19.29 in / 490 mm
Weight
50 kg / 110 lbs w/o stand , 8.6 kg / 19 lbs w/ stand
3.6 kg / 8 lbs w/o stand , 6.1 kg / 13 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
400 nits
400 nits
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 120000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits, 16777216 colors
8 bits, 16777216 colors
8 bits, 16777216 colors
Display Diagonal
27" (26.96 in / 684.66 mm)
25" (24.5 in / 622.3 mm)
22" (21.5 in / 546.1 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
95% DCI-P3, 130% sRGB
78% NTSC, 99% sRGB
Pixel Density
109 ppi
89 ppi
102 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.233 mm
0.283 mm
0.248 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 170 Hz
48 Hz ~ 240 Hz
48 Hz ~ 75 Hz
Resolution
QHD (2560x1440)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
1 ms (min)
1 ms (min)
5 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR
DisplayHDR 400, HDR10
HDR10, DisplayHDR 400
Licenses
TUV Flicker-free, TUV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free, TÜV 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
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC
NVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync Premium
NVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync
Video
Color Accuracy, Multi HDR Mode, Shadow Boost, Color Temperature Selection, GameVisual, Dynamic Shadow Boost, Fast IPS, Ultra-Low Blue Light, GameFast Input technology, Trace Free Technology, ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Sync, Display Widget, Adaptive...
Asus display Widget, Extreme Low Motion Blue Sync (ELM Sync), Low Blue Light, Flicker-free technology, Game Visual, Shado wBoost, GamePlus, Fast IPS, Adaptive-Sync technology, Trace Free Technology, HDR Mode, 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
35 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)
18.7 W (average) / 0.3 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
12 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

Production

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

Reviews

Neofiliac score
87%
63%
50%
Pros
  • DisplayHDR 400, HDR10
  • 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 400
  • 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
  • 8-bit display panel
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Low resolution
  • No publicized HDR support
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Display panel not very bright

Price

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