ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
Dell G G2524H 24.5" Black 2024
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
The ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM is overwhelmingly praised for its stunning glossy OLED panel, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent gaming performance at 1440p 240Hz. Users highlight the superior brightness and clarity compared to other OLEDs, with many calling it a significant upgrade from IPS monitors. A few concerns were noted about firmware/implementation issues and text clarity relative to QD-OLED, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Stunning glossy OLED panel
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent gaming performance at 1440p 240Hz
- Superior brightness and clarity
- Great value for the price
Cons
- Firmware/implementation issues
- Text clarity not as good as QD-OLED
- Not truly glossy for some users
- Potential display issues reported
Dell G G2524H 24.5" Black 2024
This monitor is highly praised for its excellent value, especially when purchased on sale around $160. Gamers love the high refresh rate, durable build, and color accuracy after a simple calibration. A few users note an out-of-box yellow tint and that the response time isn't top-tier, but these are easily fixed with shared settings. Overall, it's considered a hidden gem for budget-conscious gamers.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- High refresh rate (280Hz)
- Durable build quality
- Good color accuracy after calibration
- Great for gaming
Cons
- Out-of-box yellow tint
- Response time not top-tier
- Requires manual color calibration
- HDR400 not worth the label
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | Dell G G2524H 24.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 24.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 280 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 99% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 2★ |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | — |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 25W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 5.13 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong color (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Dell G G2524H 24.5" Black 2024
- Strong performance (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (78th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Strong color (75th percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
Dell G G2524H 24.5" Black 2024
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 29 specs.