ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
ViewSonic VX2276-SMHD 22" Black/Silver 2016
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 VX2276-SMHD 22" Black/Silver 2016
Users are very satisfied with this ViewSonic monitor, praising its high resolution, clear and bright display, and sleek design. It works well for various uses like desktop computing, surveillance systems, and as a secondary screen. A few noted the lack of touch screen and VESA mount, and one user reported an edge-to-edge display issue, though that seems uncommon.
Pros
- High resolution display
- Clear and bright screen
- Sleek and thin design
- Works well for surveillance systems
- Low heat output
Cons
- No touch screen
- No VESA mount
- Cables not included
- Not 144Hz
- Edge-to-edge display issue on some units
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | ViewSonic VX2276-SMHD 22" | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 7 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 72% CIE1931 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 6-Bit + FRC |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | 0 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✗ |
| Power | 25W | 21W★ |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 2.45 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 VX2276-SMHD 22" Black/Silver 2016
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong portability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Below average color (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average performance (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
Pricing
ViewSonic VX2276-SMHD 22" Black/Silver 2016 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.