ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
Amzfast AMZG24X1 24"
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
Amzfast AMZG24X1 24"
This monitor offers excellent value for money, with vibrant colors, high refresh rates up to 240Hz, and a sturdy stand. Gamers praise its performance with PS5 and PC, though the built-in speakers are widely criticized as tinny and underpowered. Customer service for replacements is fast and hassle-free. Overall, a great budget-friendly choice for gaming and work, but external speakers are recommended.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Vibrant colors and good HDR
- High refresh rate up to 240Hz
- Sturdy metal stand with tilt/swivel
- Fast and hassle-free customer service
Cons
- Terrible built-in speakers (tinny, underpowered)
- MPRT causes reverse ghosting
- VRR slightly mutes colors
- No built-in speakers on some units
- Power adapter feels lightweight
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | Amzfast AMZG24X1 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 24" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 200 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 | 129% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR Display |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | — |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 25W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 4.05 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
Amzfast AMZG24X1 24"
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
- Below average display (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Amzfast AMZG24X1 24" offers 3.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.