ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
KYY K3-2 15.6" Black
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
KYY K3-2 15.6" Black
The KYY Portable Monitor is highly praised for its slim design, portability, and ability to provide an extra screen for work, gaming, or streaming. Users love that it can be powered via USB-C or external battery packs, though it lacks a built-in battery. The main drawbacks are the flimsy stand and mediocre built-in speakers.
Pros
- Slim and portable design
- Crisp 1080P display
- Versatile USB-C and HDMI connectivity
- Can be powered by external battery
- Works seamlessly with laptops and consoles
Cons
- Flimsy stand stability
- Mediocre built-in speakers
- No built-in battery
- Speakers sound tinny
- Stand can be hard to use initially
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | KYY K3-2 15.6" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | — |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | — |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | — |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | — |
| USB-C | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓★ | — |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | — |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 25W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 0.71 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
KYY K3-2 15.6" Black
- Strong portability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average performance (21st percentile)
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
- Below average color (33rd percentile)
Pricing
KYY K3-2 15.6" Black offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.