ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
LG gram +view 16MR70 16" Silver 2025
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
LG gram +view 16MR70 16" Silver 2025
The LG Gram +View 16" portable monitor is widely praised for its slim, lightweight design and excellent picture quality, making it a favorite for mobile productivity. Many users appreciate the simple plug-and-play USB-C connectivity and the convenience of a second screen on the go. However, significant complaints include a flimsy magnetic folio cover/stand, occasional compatibility issues with non-LG laptops or Thunderbolt 4 ports, and a lack of on-screen controls beyond brightness. A few units have failed prematurely, and some users find the price high for the feature set.
Pros
- Slim and lightweight design
- Excellent picture quality and resolution
- Easy plug-and-play USB-C connectivity
- Great for mobile productivity
- Matte screen reduces glare
Cons
- Flimsy magnetic folio cover/stand
- Compatibility issues with non-LG laptops
- No on-screen controls besides brightness
- No HDMI or headphone jack
- Some units failed prematurely
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | LG gram +view 16MR70 16" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 30 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 6-Bit+FRC |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 2★ |
| USB-C | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | — |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✗ |
| Power | 25W | 8W★ |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 0.66 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
LG gram +view 16MR70 16" Silver 2025
- Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong color (69th percentile)
- Below average performance (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
Pricing
LG gram +view 16MR70 16" Silver 2025 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.
