ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" Black 2025
Lenovo ThinkVision M14 14" Schwarz 2019
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" Black 2025
This ASUS ROG Strix 27" OLED monitor delivers stunning visuals with its True Black 500 technology, vibrant colors, and deep blacks. Gamers praise its 500Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time for buttery-smooth competitive play, while also noting its excellence in single-player titles. Minor drawbacks include a glossy screen that attracts fingerprints and scratches easily, plus the lack of DisplayPort 2.0 requiring DSC for full performance. Overall, it's considered a top-tier choice for those with powerful GPUs and a need for speed.
Pros
- Stunning OLED picture quality
- 500Hz refresh rate for smooth gaming
- 0.03ms response time
- True Black 500 technology
- Vibrant colors and deep blacks
Cons
- Glossy screen attracts fingerprints
- Easily scratched OLED panel
- Requires DSC for 500Hz at 1440p
- No DisplayPort 2.0
- High price point
Lenovo ThinkVision M14 14" Schwarz 2019
This portable monitor receives high praise for its lightweight design, bright display, and versatile hinge. Users appreciate the USB-C connectivity and power delivery pass-through, making it easy to use with laptops like the XPS13 and Matebook Pro. While lacking touch functionality, it offers excellent value and convenience for multi-screen setups.
Pros
- Lightweight and portable design
- Bright display with good color accuracy
- Versatile hinge and kickstand
- USB-C connectivity with power delivery
- Dual USB-C ports for charging and input
Cons
- No touch screen functionality
- Requires USB-C port on host device
- Not explicitly mentioned cons
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" | Lenovo ThinkVision M14 14" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Screen Finish | glossy | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 500 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 6 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | 16.7 Millionen Farben |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 500 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | — |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | — |
| USB-C | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | — |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| Power | 65W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.60 kg | 0.59 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDPG 26.5" Black 2025
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
Lenovo ThinkVision M14 14" Schwarz 2019
- Strong portability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average performance (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkVision M14 14" Schwarz 2019 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.