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Asus PG278QR Monitor
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Asus VP28UQG Monitor
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4.3 out of 5
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General

Screen size27.0 in27.0 in28.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Black
Panel designFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyesno
Touchscreennonono
Built-in cameranonono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnoyesno

Dimensions

Height adjustment4.72 in4.72 in
N/A
Height (min-max)433 - 553< 552< 445.8
Height (without stand)14.29 in14.29 in14.99 in
Height with stand21.77 in21.75 in17.55 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in9.37 in9.03 in
Depth (without stand)2.6 in2.6 in2.45 in
Width (with stand)24.41 in24.4 in26.0 in
Weight (without stand)12.13 lb
N/A
10.14 lb
Weight246.92 oz246.92 oz190.48 oz

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input10
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port00
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports32
N/A
USB connectors (total)32
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nonono
Number of component inputs00
N/A
Composite inputnonono
Number of composite inputs00
N/A
DisplayPortyesyesyes
DVI Portnonono
HDCPyesyesyes
HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity212
Number of HDMI inputs112
HDMI version1.41.42.0
Headphone outputyesyesyes
S-video inputnonono
Number of s-video inputs00
N/A
Thunderboltnonono
USB for videononono
VGA innonoyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs111
Number of DisplayPort outputs00
N/A
DisplayPort version1.21.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard
N/A
MHLnonono
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
11

Image properties

Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x14402560x14403840x2160
Refresh rate165.0 Hz165.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD typeQuad HDWide Quad HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit
N/A
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)68.1 %100.0 %66.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %72.0 %
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:1100000000:1100000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLEDLED
BacklightWLEDLED backlightLED backlight
Panel typeTNIPSTN
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time1.0 ms4.0 ms1.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nonono
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °178.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °178.0 °160.0 °
Image delay
N/A
< 1
N/A
Response time (BtW)
N/A
N/A
1.0 ms

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyesyesno
Pivot functionyesyesno
Swivelyesyesyes
Tiltableyesyesyes
Memory card readernonono
Cable lock slotyesyesyes
Flicker freeyesyesyes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyesyes
HDRnonono
VESA mountyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-syncNvidia G-syncAMD Freesync
Can convert 2D to 3Dno
N/A
N/A
Compatible glasses
Active
N/A
N/A

Eco-labelling

EnergyStaryesyesyes
TCO-labellingNoneNoneTCO Displays 7.0

Power

Energy efficiency classCBG
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNoneNone
Operational power consumption< 90< 90< 60
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)90.0 W90.0 W60.0 W

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