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Acer CB281HK vs Asus MG28UQ

Acer CB281HK Monitor
Acer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQ Monitor
Asus MG28UQ
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Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
The best 4k monitor for gaming that we've tested is the Gigabyte M32U. It's an excellent gaming monitor with a 32 inch, 4k screen.Read more
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Introduction ASUS has rapidly become a dominant force in the gaming monitor sector due to the popularity of its ROG range. According to Digitimes, the company has seen a staggering growth rate of 30 percent throughout Europe in 2015. Models such as the PG278Q, commonly referred to the ROG Swift beautifully catered towards users requiring a high refresh monitor and G-Sync functionality. This combination proved to be extraordinarily successful and inspired future products such as the PG279Q. The advent of responsive IPS panels featuring enhanced viewing angles and colour reproduction compared to their TN counterparts, forged a new audience for theRead more
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Asus MG-series has always represented a solid value alternative to its premium ROG products. Today we’re looking at the MG28UQ, a 28-inch Ultra HD monitor with FreeSync.Read more
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User rating
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4.3 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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4.0 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Acer CB281HKAcer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
Screen size28.0 in28.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²330.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

Acer CB281HKAcer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
Colour of productBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyes
Built-in cameranono
Built-in speakersyesyes

Dimensions

Acer CB281HKAcer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
Height adjustment5.91 in5.91 in
Height (without stand)15.04 in14.99 in
Height with stand21.71 in22.28 in
Depth (with stand)2.56 in9.19 in
Width (with stand)25.94 in25.99 in
Weight0.28 oz282.19 oz

Connectivity

Acer CB281HKAcer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
DVI Portyesno
HDMI ports quantity13

Image properties

Acer CB281HKAcer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
Supported graphics resolutions3840 x 21603840x2160
Refresh rate60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1100000000:1
Display technologyLEDLCD
BacklightLED backlightWLED
Panel typeTNTN
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)yesno
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °

Features

Acer CB281HKAcer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
Pivot functionyesyes
Swivelyesyes
Cable lock slotnoyes

Compatibility

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Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
3D support (3D-Ready)noyes
VESA mountyesyes

Power

Acer CB281HKAcer CB281HK
Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
Energy efficiency classCB
Power consumption (standby)0.45 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)41.5 W62.9 W

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