ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
ViewSonic VG2440 24" Black 2020
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
ViewSonic VG2440 24" Black 2020
The ViewSonic VG2440 monitor receives mixed feedback. While it offers good image quality and ergonomic adjustments, a significant number of users report that the built-in camera feature does not work, which is a major drawback for those who need it. The monitor performs well as a standard display but is not recommended for its camera functionality.
Pros
- Good image quality
- Ergonomic adjustments
- Built-in speakers
- VESA mountable
- Multiple connectivity options
Cons
- Camera feature does not work
- Limited viewing angles
- Not recommended for camera use
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | ViewSonic VG2440 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 24" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 16.7 Million |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | No |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✗ |
| Power | 25W | 15W★ |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 5.80 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
ViewSonic VG2440 24" Black 2020
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong portability (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average performance (21st percentile)
Pricing
ViewSonic VG2440 24" Black 2020 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.
