ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" Black 2025
Dell UltraSharp U2424H 24" Black/Grey 2024
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" Black 2025
This ASUS ROG Strix 27" OLED monitor delivers stunning visuals with its True Black 500 technology, vibrant colors, and deep blacks. Gamers praise its 500Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time for buttery-smooth competitive play, while also noting its excellence in single-player titles. Minor drawbacks include a glossy screen that attracts fingerprints and scratches easily, plus the lack of DisplayPort 2.0 requiring DSC for full performance. Overall, it's considered a top-tier choice for those with powerful GPUs and a need for speed.
Pros
- Stunning OLED picture quality
- 500Hz refresh rate for smooth gaming
- 0.03ms response time
- True Black 500 technology
- Vibrant colors and deep blacks
Cons
- Glossy screen attracts fingerprints
- Easily scratched OLED panel
- Requires DSC for 500Hz at 1440p
- No DisplayPort 2.0
- High price point
Dell UltraSharp U2424H 24" Black/Grey 2024
Users are very satisfied with this Dell UltraSharp monitor, praising its excellent clarity, color accuracy, and versatile ergonomic stand. The array of USB ports and modern connectivity options are also highlighted as major benefits. A minor complaint is the pulsing white LED in standby mode. Overall, it is highly recommended for work and creative tasks.
Pros
- Excellent clarity and color accuracy
- Versatile ergonomic stand with height/tilt/swivel/pivot
- Array of USB-A and USB-C powered ports
- Modern DisplayPort and HDMI connectivity
- Anti-glare coating reduces reflections
Cons
- Pulsing white LED in standby mode
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" | Dell UltraSharp U2424H 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 23.8" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 500 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709, 85% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 6-bit+FRC |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 500 | No |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | 65W | 14W★ |
| Weight | 6.60 kg | 5.38 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" Black 2025
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
Dell UltraSharp U2424H 24" Black/Grey 2024
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong portability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
- Below average color (30th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 29 specs.