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ViewSonic VG VG2748a 27" Black

★★★★★ 4.5 (78)
Screen 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 60 Hz
response time ms 5
ViewSonic VG VG2748a 27" Black monitor
51 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong ergonomic (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong connectivity (82th percentile) 82th
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
  • Strong compact (69th percentile) 69th

Cons

  • Below average color (1th percentile)
  • Below average performance (22th percentile)
  • Below average feature (23th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '26: 4.5★ · 2 reviews1111122122Q1 '22Q3 '22Q4 '23Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 14 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 1
Portability 69.1
Display 51.3
Feature 23.4
Ergonomic 90.6
Performance 22.4
Connectivity 82.4
Social Proof 78

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 27"
Resolution 1920 (Full HD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No

Performance

Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Response Time 5

Color & HDR

Brightness 250 nits
Color Gamut 16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC)
Color Depth 16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC)

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 1
DisplayPort 1
Thunderbolt No
Speakers Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable Yes
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100x100

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
PIP/PBP No
Power 25
Weight 7.3 kg / 16.2 lbs

vs Competition

Spec ViewSonic VG VG2748a 27" ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW
Screen Size 27 26.5 27 27 27 34
Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440 3440x1440
Panel Type IPS OLED OLED OLED QD-OLED QD-OLED
Refresh Rate 60 240 480 240 500 240
Response Time Ms 5 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746
Adaptive Sync - FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro G-Sync Compatible FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro
Hdr - HDR10 HDR10 DisplayHDR True Black 400 HDR10+ DisplayHDR 400 True Black
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeaturePerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
ViewSonic VG VG2748a 27" 169.151.323.422.482.478
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare 96.57475.772.697.993.286.5
LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare 84.964.176.672.699.79898.4
MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Compare 95.964.197.386.597.982.475.1
Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Compare 9464.176.672.699.99871.6
Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare 97.379.985.69297.995.399.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$271 3 offers across 3 retailers
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$271
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$271
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$272

Price History

CA$271 CA$271 CA$272 CA$272 CA$273 May 9May 27Jun 3 CA$271

Usage Scores

Overall (51.4)Gaming (29.9)Office (68.9)Creative (31.3)Portable (10.4)Professional (39.6)Entertainment (29.7)

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