Lenovo Legion R45w-30 45" Black 2025

Lenovo Legion R45w-30 45" Black 2025

Lenovo
63 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

ASUS
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo Legion R45w-30 45" Black 2025

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ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

95 out of 100 high confidence 31 reviews

The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27UCDMG is overwhelmingly praised as a top-tier gaming monitor, with users highlighting its stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate. Verified buyers consistently call it the best monitor they've ever used, noting excellent build quality and responsiveness. Minor drawbacks include a glossy screen that can reflect light, potential text clarity issues due to the subpixel layout, and a lack of included VESA screws, but these are far outweighed by the exceptional gaming and media experience. The Neo Proximity Sensor and OLED Care features provide peace of mind against burn-in, making it a highly recommended investment for enthusiasts.

Pros
  • Stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality
  • Deep blacks and vibrant colors
  • Buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate
  • Excellent build quality
  • Fast 0.03ms response time
Cons
  • Glossy screen causes reflections
  • Text clarity issues due to subpixel layout
  • No VESA screws included
  • VESA mount adds extra depth
  • Neo Proximity Sensor unreliable at times
👍 Picture quality 8
👍 Refresh rate and responsiveness 7
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Burn in protection 5
👍 Connectivity 4
👎 Glossy screen reflections 3

Scores

Gaming
Lenovo
72
ASUS
90
Professional
Lenovo
59
ASUS
90
Office
Lenovo
66
ASUS
90
Creative
Lenovo
60
ASUS
88
Entertainment
Lenovo
65
ASUS
81
Portable
Lenovo
12
ASUS
14

Specifications

Lenovo Legion R45w-30 45"ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27"
Display
Size45"27"
Resolution5120 x 14403840 x 2160
Panel Type—OLED★
Aspect Ratio32:916:9
Curved✓✗
Screen Finish—glossy
Performance
Refresh Rate170 Hz240 Hz★
Response Time1 ms0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive SyncFreeSync Premium ProFreeSync Premium Pro
Color & HDR
Brightness500 nits★450 nits
Color Gamut—99% DCI-P3, 145% sRGB
Color Depth—10-bit★
HDRDisplayHDR 400DisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR Support—HDR400
Connectivity
HDMI Ports22
DisplayPort11
USB-C11
ThunderboltN/A—
Speakers✗✗
Headphone Jack—✓★
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓✓
Pivot✗✓★
VESA MountVESA Mount100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP—✓★
Power34W★80W
Weight12.10 kg7.44 kg★

Pros & Cons

Lenovo Legion R45w-30 45" Black 2025

  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong color (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong display (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average social proof (26th percentile)

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile

Pricing

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025 is CA$511 cheaper (1.4x less).

Lenovo Legion R45w-30 45" Black 20250.038score per dollar
vs
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 20250.085score per dollar

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025 offers 2.2x better value for money

Lenovo Legion R45w-30 45" Black 2025

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27"

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativePortableProfessionalEntertainment

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