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ASUS VA249HG
A 120Hz refresh rate with 1ms response time and Adaptive-Sync support delivers smooth, tear-free motion uncommon at this budget tier. The 99% sRGB IPS panel provides accurate colors and wide viewing angles, backed by TÜV-certified flicker-free and low blue light technology for extended comfort. This monitor is best for students and home office users who want a single, affordable display for both casual gaming and eye-safe productivity work.
Screen 23.799999237060547"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 120 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync Adaptive-Sync
HDR Yes
57 Overall Score
Price CA$100
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong feature (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong performance (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average display (21st percentile)
- Below average connectivity (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 23.8" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB |
| HDR | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 15 |
| Weight | 3.2 kg / 7.1 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS VA249HG | Dell S2725QC | Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx | HP OMEN 27qs G2 | MSI MAG 321CUPDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 23.799999237060547 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 31.5 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS | VA |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 160 | 240 | 280 | 160 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | Yes | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS VA249HG | 59.1 | 55.9 | 21.3 | 73.1 | 52.1 | 72.8 | 32.8 | 85.4 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 75 | 81.4 | 89 | 73.1 | 91.1 | 45.2 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA Compare | 86.2 | 81.4 | 89 | 86.6 | 91.1 | 77.3 | 88.8 | 72.2 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 92 | 61.1 | 70.6 | 73.1 | 91.1 | 94.3 | 92.1 | 78.7 |
| HP OMEN 27qs G2 Compare | 78.2 | 46.1 | 70.6 | 73.1 | 91.1 | 90.6 | 88.8 | 99.5 |
| MSI MAG 321CUPDF Compare | 92.8 | 55.9 | 84.7 | 97.3 | 68.6 | 91.7 | 83.4 | 69 |
Price
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Price History
Usage Scores
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