ViewSonic VG Series VG2748a 27" Black
An integrated USB-C hub with four downstream ports and 90W power delivery turns this 27-inch IPS FHD display into a capable docking station. Its ergonomic stand offers 130mm of height adjustment, 120° of swivel, and bi-directional pivot for comfortable all-day use. This monitor is best for office workers and hybrid professionals who need a flexible, desk-clutter-reducing hub for a multi-monitor productivity setup.
Screen 27"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 60 Hz
response time ms 5
51 Overall Score
Price $171
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong portability (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong social proof (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average color (1st percentile)
- Below average performance (23rd percentile)
- Below average feature (24th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 14 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
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 | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC) |
| Color Depth | 6 bit + A-FRC |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | No |
| Speakers | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 25 |
| Weight | 4.9 kg / 10.8 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ViewSonic VG Series VG2748a 27" | LG UltraGear 27G810A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMGR | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D | Dell S2725QC | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | OLED | QD-OLED | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 180 | 240 | 280 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 8 | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ViewSonic VG Series VG2748a 27" | 0.9 | 87.7 | 53.4 | 24.1 | 22.5 | 99.8 | 76.5 |
| LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare | 95.2 | 73.2 | 89 | 73.2 | 83.6 | 98.3 | 81.3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMGR Compare | 99.7 | 73.2 | 76.8 | 73.2 | 98.2 | 94 | 98.5 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.6 | 83.9 | 77.6 | 73.2 | 99.4 | 95.8 | 100 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 75 | 81.4 | 89 | 73.2 | 45.2 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 92 | 61.2 | 70.6 | 73.2 | 94.3 | 92.1 | 78.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $171
Newegg 2 offers From $171
B&H Photo 1 offer From $197
Amazon 1 offer From $197
Price History
New Refurbished
Usage Scores
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