ASUS VP229Q 21.5" Black 2020
The 21.5-inch IPS panel with a 75Hz refresh rate and FreeSync support delivers smooth, tear-free visuals for mixed use, while its frameless design and VESA compatibility offer flexible mounting. Integrated 1.5W speakers and a VGA port provide legacy connectivity and desk clutter reduction at a budget-friendly price. This monitor is best for office workers and students who need an eye-care-focused display for documents, web browsing, and light entertainment.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong portability (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average color (19th percentile)
- Below average display (20th percentile)
- Below average feature (23rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 21.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit) |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 12 |
| Weight | 2.9 kg / 6.4 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS VP229Q 21.5" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 21.5 | 44.5 | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 32 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 75 | 165 | 240 | 360 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS VP229Q 21.5" | 18.6 | 88.9 | 20.4 | 23.2 | 49.3 | 44.6 | 49.8 | 90.4 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 82.2 | 99.7 | 97.1 | 90.5 | 96.3 | 97 | 95.3 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99 | 63.5 | 76.6 | 85.9 | 90.5 | 98 | 82.1 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.9 | 45.2 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 99.6 | 87.9 | 95.3 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.8 | 82.2 | 95.5 | 97.1 | 90.5 | 56.6 | 99.3 | 95.3 |
| Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 Compare | 80.9 | 68.7 | 99 | 85.9 | 90.5 | 98 | 87.9 | 95.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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