ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
ViewSonic TD2230 21.5" BLACK,BLUE 2018
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 TD2230 21.5" BLACK,BLUE 2018
The ViewSonic TD2740 touch monitor receives mostly positive feedback for its responsive optical touch, good picture quality, and reasonable price. Users appreciate its versatility with Windows 7/8/10 and Linux, though some note the glossy screen can be reflective and the optical touch may miss very small objects. A few reviewers mention quality control issues and the lack of HDMI audio support, but overall it is seen as a great value for a touchscreen monitor.
Pros
- Responsive optical touch
- Good picture quality
- Reasonable price
- Compatible with Windows 7/8/10 and Linux
- Versatile stand
Cons
- Glossy screen can be reflective
- Optical touch may miss small objects
- Quality control issues
- No HDMI audio support
- Sensitive touch
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | ViewSonic TD2230 21.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 22" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 14 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC) |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 6-bit + FRC |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✓★ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✗ |
| Power | 25W | 25W |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 3.60 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 TD2230 21.5" BLACK,BLUE 2018
- Strong portability (79th percentile)
- Below average color (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average performance (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.
