CRUA CR320QB 27" White
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021
What Buyers Say
CRUA CR320QB 27" White
This monitor receives largely positive feedback with many users praising its display quality, smooth performance, and excellent value for money. Several verified buyers highlight the immersive curved screen, vibrant colors, and high refresh rate ideal for gaming and work. However, a few users note initial setup issues, including a washed-out picture that requires adjustment and a non-adjustable stand that may need upgrading. One reviewer experienced screen glitching, but overall sentiment is favorable.
Pros
- Excellent display quality and vibrant colors
- Immersive curved screen
- High refresh rate for smooth gaming
- Great value for the price
- Easy setup and clean design
Cons
- Non-adjustable stock stand
- Washed-out picture out of box
- Soft screw heads may fail
- Requires manual video settings adjustment
- Screen glitching reported by one user
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021
The ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B is a 34-inch ultrawide 1440p monitor with a 165Hz refresh rate, praised for its great value and versatility for both gaming and productivity. Users highlight the excellent contrast, high refresh rate, and built-in USB hub, but note that HDR looks washed out and ghosting or overshoot can occur if settings aren't tuned properly. The monitor requires some adjustment for different content types, but once configured, it delivers a solid experience for the price.
Pros
- Great value for money
- High 165Hz refresh rate
- Excellent contrast and colors
- Built-in USB hub
- Versatile for gaming and productivity
Cons
- HDR looks washed out
- Ghosting and overshoot issues
- Requires frequent adjustments per content
- Variable Overdrive doesn't work as intended
- Dark colors could be better
Scores
Specifications
| CRUA CR320QB 27" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 34" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 1,800 | 1,500 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz | 165 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 1 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 550 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 120% sRGB | 120% sRGB / DCI-P3 90% |
| Color Depth | — | 16.7 Million |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | — | 2★ |
| USB-C | — | 4★ |
| Speakers | — | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | — | 35W★ |
| Weight | 4.65 kg★ | 9.01 kg |
Pros & Cons
CRUA CR320QB 27" White
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average color (33rd percentile)
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.