ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" BLACK 2024
Samsung S39C Series LS27C392EANXGO 27" Black 2023
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
Samsung S39C Series LS27C392EANXGO 27" Black 2023
The Samsung curved monitor is highly praised for its immersive 1000R curvature, vibrant colors, and solid build quality. Users appreciate the easy setup, built-in speakers, and value for money, though some note the lack of height adjustment and minor assembly instructions issues. Overall, it is a reliable choice for gaming, work, and entertainment.
Pros
- Immersive 1000R curved display
- Vibrant and sharp colors
- Solid build quality
- Easy setup and assembly
- Built-in speakers with good sound
Cons
- No height adjustment
- Poor assembly instructions
- Minor cosmetic imperfections on frame
- No remote control included (2023 model)
- Resolution could be sharper for detailed work
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 26.5" | Samsung S39C Series LS27C392EANXGO 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | — |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,000 |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 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 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓★ | — |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | — |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 25W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 5.08 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
Samsung S39C Series LS27C392EANXGO 27" Black 2023
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.
