ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
Uperfect Portable Monitor M160C01W 16" Black 2025
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
Uperfect Portable Monitor M160C01W 16" Black 2025
The UPERFECT 16-inch portable monitor generally impresses users with its sharp 2K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and compact, lightweight design. While brightness is adequate for indoor use, a few reviewers note it falls short of the advertised 500 nits, especially in direct sunlight. The plug-and-play USB-C connectivity and built-in stand via the magnetic cover are widely praised, though some wish the cover were more securely attached. Overall, it's considered excellent value for portable productivity and gaming, with standout customer service.
Pros
- Sharp 2K resolution
- High 144Hz refresh rate
- Lightweight and portable
- Plug-and-play USB-C connectivity
- Magnetic cover doubles as stand
Cons
- Brightness below advertised 500 nits
- Cover attachment could be more secure
- Thicker bottom bezel
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | Uperfect Portable Monitor M160C01W 16" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 144 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 3 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 100% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | 0 |
| USB-C | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 25W | 18W★ |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 1.92 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
Uperfect Portable Monitor M160C01W 16" Black 2025
- Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
Uperfect Portable Monitor M160C01W 16" Black 2025
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.