VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Silver 2020

VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Silver 2020

VisionOwl
59 Overall Score
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ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

ASUS
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Silver 2020

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ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

95 out of 100 high confidence 31 reviews

The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27UCDMG is overwhelmingly praised as a top-tier gaming monitor, with users highlighting its stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate. Verified buyers consistently call it the best monitor they've ever used, noting excellent build quality and responsiveness. Minor drawbacks include a glossy screen that can reflect light, potential text clarity issues due to the subpixel layout, and a lack of included VESA screws, but these are far outweighed by the exceptional gaming and media experience. The Neo Proximity Sensor and OLED Care features provide peace of mind against burn-in, making it a highly recommended investment for enthusiasts.

Pros
  • Stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality
  • Deep blacks and vibrant colors
  • Buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate
  • Excellent build quality
  • Fast 0.03ms response time
Cons
  • Glossy screen causes reflections
  • Text clarity issues due to subpixel layout
  • No VESA screws included
  • VESA mount adds extra depth
  • Neo Proximity Sensor unreliable at times
👍 Picture quality 8
👍 Refresh rate and responsiveness 7
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Burn in protection 5
👍 Connectivity 4
👎 Glossy screen reflections 3

Scores

Portable
VisionOwl
91
ASUS
14
Gaming
VisionOwl
36
ASUS
90
Professional
VisionOwl
53
ASUS
90
Office
VisionOwl
60
ASUS
90
Creative
VisionOwl
49
ASUS
88
Entertainment
VisionOwl
38
ASUS
80

Specifications

VisionOwl Y1 15.6"ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27"
Display
Size15.6"27"
Resolution1920 x 10803840 x 2160
Panel TypeIPSOLED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatteglossy
Performance
Refresh Rate—240 Hz★
Response Time—0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive SyncFreeSyncFreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness300 nits450 nits★
Color Gamut85% sRGB99% DCI-P3, 145% sRGB
Color Depth—10-bit★
HDRHDRDisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR SupportHDRHDR400
Connectivity
HDMI Ports12★
DisplayPort—1★
USB-C2★1
ThunderboltThunderbolt 3/4/5—
Speakers✓★✗
Headphone Jack—✓★
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable—✓★
Tilt—✓★
Swivel—✓★
Pivot✓✓
VESA Mount75x75mm100x100
Features
Webcam—✗
Touchscreen—✗
PIP/PBP—✓★
Power—80W★
Weight1.04 kg★7.44 kg

Pros & Cons

VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Silver 2020

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (69th percentile)
  • Below average display (22nd percentile)

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27"

Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.

VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Better at:

Portable

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment