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Asus XG279Q vs Asus XG27AQ

Asus XG279Q Monitor
Asus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQ Monitor
Asus XG27AQ
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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3
3 editorial reviews
The ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ is an excellent gaming monitor from ASUS's Republic of Gamers lineup. It's a refreshed version of the ASUS ROG Strix XG279Q, so the pan...Read more
The best dynamic contrast features we’ve seen and at a reasonable price.Read more
The Asus ROG Strix XG27AQ brings 1440p visuals and 170 Hz refresh to a more understandable price point.Read more
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User rating
36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
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33
4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
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Full Comparison

General

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness400.0 cd/m²400.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
Colour of productBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyes
Built-in cameranono

Dimensions

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
Height adjustment4.72 in3.94 in
Height (without stand)14.45 in14.45 in
Height with stand21.34 in20.0 in
Depth (with stand)3.23 in10.04 in
Depth (without stand)3.23 in3.23 in
Width (with stand)24.06 in24.06 in
Weight0.14 oz0.3 oz

Connectivity

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
DVI Portnono
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI version2.02.0
Headphone outputnoyes
DisplayPort version1.21.2

Image properties

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
Supported graphics resolutions2560 x 14402560 x 1440
Refresh rate170.0 Hz170.0 Hz
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.7 million colours
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLED
Panel typeIPSIPS
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
Pivot functionyesyes
Swivelyesyes
Cable lock slotyesyes
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
HDRyesyes
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm

Power

Asus XG279QAsus XG279Q
Asus XG27AQAsus XG27AQ
Power consumption (typical)29.0 W35.0 W

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