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Comparison between Apple Pro Display XDR vs Asus RoG Swift PG278QR

General Info
Model Number Apple Pro Display XDR Asus RoG Swift PG278QR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2016
Brand Apple Asus
Model Number Pro Display XDR RoG Swift PG278QR
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32 in
81.3 cm
812.8 mm
2.67 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.417 mm
2.32 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.8 cm
398.484 mm
1.31 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS with Oxide TFT TN
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 6016 x 3384 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.118 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 216 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.43 % 89 %
Backlight Source Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) W-LED
DCI P3 80%
Rec.2020 75
sRGB 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 68.1 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1600 cd/m² 1100 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 20 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.06 in
2.7 cm
27 mm
0.09 ft
2.6 in
6.6 cm
66 mm
0.22 ft
Case Weight 7.48 kg
16 lbs
23 kg
51 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.27 in
71.8 cm
718 mm
2.36 ft
24.41 in
62 cm
620 mm
2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.98 in
53.3 cm
533 mm
1.75 ft
17.05 in
43.3 cm
433 mm
1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.29 in
23.6 cm
236 mm
0.77 ft
9.37 in
23.8 cm
238 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.78 kg
26 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5893
CPU ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4
CPU Frequency 1500
GPU ARM Mali-G71
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (96 W)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 18W
Features
OS Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Light sensor
Wide Color Gamut
Extreme Dynamic Range
Hardware calibration
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
GameVisual
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Refresh Rate Turbo key
Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
5-way OSD joystick
Trace Free Technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.27 in
71.8 cm
718 mm
2.36 ft
24.41 in
62 cm
620 mm
2.03 ft
Case Height 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
14.29 in
36.3 cm
363 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 200 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 60 °
Right Swivel 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 47.95 Hz - 60 Hz 24 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 240 kHz
Accessories
Extras Thunderbolt cable DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level 1
cTick
CU
eStandby
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 35 °C
50 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
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