Z-Edge UG27PJ 27" Black
A 280Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time on the VA panel deliver exceptionally clear motion for competitive gaming, though the 1080p resolution on a 27-inch screen limits sharpness. The monitor offers strong value with dual DisplayPort and HDMI ports all supporting 240Hz, plus a frameless design ideal for multi-display setups. This is best for esports gamers on a budget who prioritize raw speed and fluidity over pixel density and color-critical work.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong performance (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong connectivity (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong color (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong feature (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average compact (32th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 280 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
| HDR | HDR 10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 2 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Power | 26 |
| Weight | 4.5 kg / 10.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Z-Edge UG27PJ 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B | MSI MPG 321CURX QD-OLED | Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 32 | 32 | 34 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | OLED | OLED | VA | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 280 | 240 | 480 | 240 | 240 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR 10 | HDR10 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | Quantum HDR 2000 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-Edge UG27PJ 27" | 76.8 | 31.9 | 42.9 | 72.2 | 48.3 | 89.6 | 77.1 | 54.7 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.4 | 74 | 75.5 | 72.2 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 93.1 | 86.1 |
| LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare | 84.4 | 63.8 | 75.5 | 72.2 | 90.3 | 99.7 | 98 | 99.5 |
| MSI MPG 321CURX QD-OLED Compare | 97.9 | 55 | 98.8 | 91.7 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 81.9 | 90.8 |
| Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO Compare | 93.1 | 31.9 | 92.2 | 97.3 | 90.3 | 87.4 | 87.6 | 78.4 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.3 | 79.9 | 85.3 | 91.7 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 95.3 | 95.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$369
Usage Scores
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