Name: XG270QG
Brand: ViewSonic
SKU: 504613
Rating: 4.0 (35 reviews)

4.4

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.7 / 5

bright and has great reflection handling
The monitor provided a pretty solid experience when it came to responsiveness
Quite usable and nice to have in a pinch

softening was not extreme and much less noticeable than with many interpolation processes
slightly increased perceived blur
the very mild misty graininess of the screen surface

Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Display technology: LED
Response time: 1 ms
Panel design: Flat
Screen size: 27 in
Brightness: 350 cd/m²
Aspect ratio: 16

ViewSonic XG270QG - Pros & Cons

bright and has great reflection handling
The monitor provided a pretty solid experience when it came to responsiveness
Quite usable and nice to have in a pinch
Performance in the white saturation test was very good
vibrant and varied look
Standard setting is better balanced and offers a very competent performance
an attractive feature-set and design with fairly competitive pricing
Performance on the black level test was excellent
Color temperature uniformity map Results here were good
The luminance uniformity was reasonable overall
low-profile stand design gives
ViewSonic XG270QG is solidly put together and easy on the eye
everything is very straightforward
offers a convincing set of features to compliment a powerful build
in-depth reviews and helpful tips
useful construct high quality and lots of changes
dynamic contrast feature extremely well
excellent build quality and image output
improved a lot
richer in options
and very fast to manage thanks
Useful RGB lighting and a good sound system
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coverage and improves the contrast ratio of the screen

softening was not extreme and much less noticeable than with many interpolation processes
slightly increased perceived blur
the very mild misty graininess of the screen surface
the static contrast was not affected by refresh rate
strobe crosstalk varies at different areas of the screen
on-board menus are a little fiddly)
lack of a 4K resolution - no HDR and no USB-C either
any prime display the profit is much less clear
SYNC VRR can only be used over a DisplayPort connection
the contrast ratio is disappointing
can't produce deep blacks and has poor black uniformity
No cherry-picked units sent by brands
bad out-of-box color accuracy
not related to dam the picture from either side
Windows shows a bit of edge enhancement
HDR adds nothing to the productivity experience
Less blur also means less light output
find the Windows desktop too harsh for workday tasks
It makes text a bit harder to read
no USB Type-C
which is
The Sight Shields could also be a bit silly
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Disadvantages Does not have HDR
absence of red color in the corners or areas near the frames is evident
still in the beta version and only allows lighting management
color temperature tends to be somewhat warmer than usual
it has a hard plastic band in a fastening form
The backlight is limited to 350 cd/m2
Color temperature is slightly too warm for our tastes at the default settings

ViewSonic XG270QG - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	27 in Best: Acer UM.PB1EE.A01 Screen size: 282 in
Response time	1 ms Best: JVC LM-H191 Response time: 0.01 ms
Brightness	350 cd/m² Best: DynaScan DS321LR4 Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
Weight	7.7 g Best: BenQ GL2450HM Weight: 0 g

ViewSonic - Video Reviews (4)

Viewsonic XG270QG Review - 1440p 165Hz IPS King

ViewSonic XG270QG Review - Nano IPS G-SYNC Goodness

ViewSonic XG270QG - Full Specifications

Screen size	27.0 in
Brightness	350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio	16:9

Height adjustment	4.72 in
Height (without stand)	14.57 in
Height with stand	22.5 in
Depth (with stand)	2.68 in
Width (with stand)	24.17 in
Weight	0.27 oz

Supported graphics resolutions	2560 x 1440
Refresh rate	165.0 Hz
HD type	WQHD
Display number of colours	1.073 billion colours
Dynamic contrast ratio	120000000:1
Display technology	LED
Backlight	LED backlight
Panel type	IPS
Response time	1.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)	178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)	178.0 °

VESA mount	yes
Type of VESA mount	100x100mm

Colour of product	Black
Panel design	Flat
Built-in USB hub	yes
Screen surface	Matte

DVI Port	no
HDMI	yes
HDMI ports quantity	1
HDMI version	1.4
Headphone output	yes
Headphone outputs quantity	1

Swivel	yes
Cable lock slot	yes
Flicker free	yes

Energy efficiency class	G
Power consumption (typical)	60.0 W

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ViewSonic XG270QG ViewSonic - Editorial Reviews (7)

4.5

Based on 7 reviews

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Published: 09.06.2020

ViewSonic XG270QG review: a superb gaming monitor with some useful extras

5.0

The ViewSonic XG270QG is one of the best 1440p gaming monitors you're likely to find right now

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Published: 21.02.2020

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A review of the ViewSonic XG270QG. A 27" WQHD monitor with 165Hz Nano IPS panel and Nvidia G-SYNC support.

Compsmag

Published: 17.09.2020

ViewSonic Elite XG270QG Review - Price, Pros and Cons | Compsmag

4.5

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ViewSonic XG270QG ViewSonic Elite XG270QC Review: Sub-$500 Excellence at 1440p

tomshardware.co.uk

Published: 31.08.2020

ViewSonic Elite XG270QC Review: Sub-$500 Excellence at 1440p

4.5

165Hz, FreeSync and killer HDR at a good price

ViewSonic XG270QG ViewSonic Elite XG270QG Review

RTINGS.com

Published: 12.05.2020

ViewSonic Elite XG270QG Review

3.9

The ViewSonic Elite XG270QG is a good overall 27 inch, 1440p monitor that performs best as a gaming monitor. It has a native refresh rate of 144Hz that can be ea...

PCMAG

Published: 07.02.2020

ViewSonic Elite XG270QG Review

4.5

ViewSonic's Elite XG270QG gaming monitor delivers everything that 1440p gamers could want, and a bunch more. It's a premium panel that, despite the price, still packs tremendous value for serious high-speed play.