Pixio PX248 Wave PX248WAVE 24" Blue 2024
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025
What Buyers Say
Pixio PX248 Wave PX248WAVE 24" Blue 2024
The Pixio PX248 Wave in pink has won over users with its brilliant 200Hz refresh rate, vivid colors, and sleek design. Gamers and students alike praise its smooth performance for fast-paced titles and multitasking, calling it an incredible value for the price. The main drawback is the underwhelming built-in speakers, which several reviewers say are merely passable. Assembly is effortless and the lightweight build is a bonus, though the stand offers only tilt adjustment.
Pros
- Scrumptious 200Hz refresh rate
- Vibrant Fast-IPS panel with accurate colors
- Stunning pastel pink design
- Excellent value for the price
- Effortless snap-together assembly
Cons
- Weak built-in speakers
- No height or swivel adjustment
- Only one HDMI and one DisplayPort
- Occasional quality-control issues
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025
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
Scores
Specifications
| Pixio PX248 Wave PX248WAVE 24" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 23.8" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 200 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 450 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 112.44% | 99% DCI-P3, 145% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8-bit | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 | 1★ |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 75x75 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | 24W★ | 80W |
| Weight | 4.63 kg★ | 7.44 kg |
Pros & Cons
Pixio PX248 Wave PX248WAVE 24" Blue 2024
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong performance (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average feature (21st 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
Pricing
Pixio PX248 Wave PX248WAVE 24" Blue 2024 offers 3.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.
