ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
KOORUI MG27A12Q 27" 2024
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
KOORUI MG27A12Q 27" 2024
This KOORUI curved gaming monitor delivers strong performance for its price, with most users praising the immersive curvature, high 180Hz refresh rate, crisp 1080p and 1440p visuals, and smooth gameplay. The majority of reviews highlight excellent value for budget-conscious gamers, easy setup, and minimal desk footprint. A single verified negative review warns about warranty issues, noting that the manufacturer may not honor support if the third-party seller closes. Overall, the monitor is well-received for its feature set and affordability, though potential buyers should verify the seller's reliability.
Pros
- Immersive curved display
- High 180Hz refresh rate
- Excellent value for money
- Crisp 1080p and 1440p visuals
- Smooth and fluid gameplay
Cons
- Warranty issues with third-party sellers
- Basic stand with limited adjustability
- Minor imperfections on some units
- HDR too bright in default mode
- Washed-out picture when HDR disabled
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | KOORUI MG27A12Q 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | — |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,500 |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 180 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 90% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 10.7 billion colors |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 25W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 5.72 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
KOORUI MG27A12Q 27" 2024
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong performance (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong color (76th percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
KOORUI MG27A12Q 27" 2024 offers 2.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.
