ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
Dell S-Series S Series 24" Black 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
Dell S-Series S Series 24" Black 2024
Users consistently praise this Dell monitor for its excellent image quality, vibrant colors, and smooth 75-100Hz refresh rate. The slim bezels, multiple ports (HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort), and built-in speakers are appreciated for home office and light gaming. Eye comfort and reliable build quality are frequently highlighted, though some note the lack of HDR and a slightly higher price.
Pros
- Excellent image quality and vibrant colors
- Smooth 75-100Hz refresh rate
- Slim bezels and sleek design
- Multiple ports (HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort)
- Built-in speakers
Cons
- No HDR support
- Slightly higher price point
- Lacks additional DisplayPort on some models
- Full HD resolution not the highest available
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | Dell S-Series S Series 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 24" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | 0 |
| 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 | 6.38 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 (94th percentile)94th %ile
Dell S-Series S Series 24" Black 2024
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong performance (68th percentile)
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
Dell S-Series S Series 24" Black 2024 offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.