Amzfast AMZG27F5Q 27" 2025
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" Black 2021
What Buyers Say
Amzfast AMZG27F5Q 27" 2025
This monitor earns high marks for its outstanding value and impressive gaming performance, with users praising the smooth 120-240 Hz refresh rates and vibrant colors. While the built-in speakers are widely criticized as weak and tinny, the overall build quality, versatile stand, and excellent customer service for replacements make it a strong budget-friendly choice for both work and gaming.
Pros
- Excellent value for the price
- Smooth 120-240 Hz refresh rates
- Vibrant colors and good HDR
- Versatile and sturdy stand
- Great gaming performance
Cons
- Weak and tinny built-in speakers
- MPRT causes reverse ghosting
- VRR mutes colors slightly
- Power adapter feels lightweight
- No built-in speakers on some units
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
| Amzfast AMZG27F5Q 27" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B 34" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 34" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | — | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,500 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 200 Hz★ | 165 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible★ | FreeSync Premium |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits | 550 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 132% sRGB, 96% DCI-P3 | 120% sRGB / DCI-P3 90% |
| Color Depth | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC)★ | 16.7 Million |
| HDR | HDR400 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 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 | 5.88 kg★ | 9.01 kg |
Pros & Cons
Amzfast AMZG27F5Q 27" 2025
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average ergonomic (32nd 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 8 of 29 specs.