Z-Edge Gaming Monitor UG27PJ 27" Black 2023
A 280Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time on the VA panel deliver exceptionally clear motion for competitive gaming, though the 1080p resolution on a 27-inch screen limits sharpness. The monitor offers strong value with dual DisplayPort and HDMI ports all supporting 240Hz, plus a frameless design ideal for multi-display setups. This is best for esports gamers on a budget who prioritize raw speed and fluidity over pixel density and color-critical work.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong performance (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong connectivity (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong color (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 2 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Power | 26 |
| Weight | 5.0 kg / 11.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Z-Edge Gaming Monitor UG27PJ 27" | LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B | ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A | Dell S2725QC | BenQ MA270U | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 480 | 210 | 120 | 60 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.30000001192092896 | 8 | 5 | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | - | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | HDR10 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-Edge Gaming Monitor UG27PJ 27" | 79.8 | 32.8 | 55.6 | 57.9 | 55 | 89.4 | 80.1 | 85.3 |
| LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare | 83 | 63.4 | 79.4 | 95.5 | 91.9 | 99.8 | 98.5 | 99.4 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A Compare | 91.3 | 75 | 72.8 | 74.5 | 91.9 | 95.9 | 89.9 | 73.2 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 76.8 | 79.4 | 90 | 95.5 | 91.9 | 45.9 | 89.9 | 95.4 |
| BenQ MA270U Compare | 93.6 | 83.1 | 90 | 95.5 | 91.9 | 22.4 | 98.1 | 90.6 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 92.7 | 61 | 72.8 | 95.5 | 91.9 | 94.8 | 92.9 | 78.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From $140
Best Buy 1 offer From $150
Newegg 1 offer From $160
Price History
Usage Scores
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