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Asus VG27AQL1A

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User ratings:
29
4.2 out of 5
29 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.6 / 5
Editorial reviews:
4
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4 editorial reviews
A fine choice for silky smooth QHD gaming.Read more
The Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ is a hot item at the moment and we believe this is due to a combination of factors: it's a 27-inch 1440p...Read more
Asus adds ELMB Sync to put an end to motion blur once and for allRead more
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Pros

  • The four tactile buttons are easy to reach and navigation is well handled
  • The high resolution helps deliver clear and crisp images
  • much better out-of-the-box color accuracy

Cons

  • some dark scenes are too dark
  • no quick-release button to easily take off the stand
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands

Key specs

  • 170 Hz
  • LED
  • 1 ms
  • Flat
  • 27 in
  • 400 cd/m²
  • 16

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Asus VG27AQL1A - Pros & Cons

Asus VG27AQL1A

Pros

  • The four tactile buttons are easy to reach and navigation is well handled
  • The high resolution helps deliver clear and crisp images
  • much better out-of-the-box color accuracy
  • a decent panel capable of high refresh rates
  • ASUS is better for office use
  • wide viewing angles and great ergonomics
  • good reflection handling and peak brightness
  • Healthy improvements
  • ASUS performs much better at 60Hz
  • much quicker response time and better out-of-the-box color accuracy
  • Acer performs better because it has faster response times

Cons

  • some dark scenes are too dark
  • no quick-release button to easily take off the stand
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • low contrast ratio and disappointing black uniformity
  • low contrast and disappointing black uniformity
  • stutter/lag-free gaming or a little bit of motion blur
  • ELMB still has some real-world shortcomings
  • 90W external source is hardly an eyesore
  • even movies sound bad as soon as you turn up the volume
  • It is still limited to two watts per channel
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Asus VG27AQL1A - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
27 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
1 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
400 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
6.6 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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Asus VG27AQL1A - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness400.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment5.12 in
Height (without stand)14.45 in
Height with stand15.94 in
Depth (with stand)8.46 in
Depth (without stand)2.01 in
Width (with stand)24.21 in
Weight0.23 oz
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Image properties
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 720 x 400
  • 720 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 832 x 624
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1152 x 864
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 900
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 2560 x 1440
Refresh rate170.0 Hz
HD typeQuad HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightLED
Panel typeIPS
Response time1.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
HDRyes
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Built-in camerano
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Connectivity
DVI Portno
HDCPyes
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity2
HDMI version2.0
Headphone outputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
DisplayPort version1.2
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Features
Pivot functionyes
Swivelyes
Cable lock slotyes
Flicker freeyes
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Power
Energy efficiency classG
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)32.1 W

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