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Comparison between Asus MX27AQ vs Asus MG28UQ

General Info
Model Number Asus MX27AQ Asus MG28UQ
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2016
Brand Asus Asus
Model Series Designo
Model Number MX27AQ MG28UQ
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.93 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display Innolux
Display Type AH-IPS TN
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.162 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 157 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.31 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 75 % 66 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 330 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 20 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 1 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 22 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.65 in
6.7 cm
67.4 mm
0.22 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.19 in
61.4 cm
614.4 mm
2.02 ft
25.99 in
66 cm
660.26 mm
2.17 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.91 in
43 cm
429.5 mm
1.41 ft
16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.87 in
22.5 cm
225.4 mm
0.74 ft
9.19 in
23.3 cm
233.4 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.5 kg
12 lbs
8 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Gray Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Network Bluetooth
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus
GameVisual
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Trace Free Technology
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
5-way OSD joystick
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.99 in
66 cm
660.26 mm
2.17 ft
Case Height 14.99 in
38.1 cm
380.67 mm
1.25 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 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 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 75 Hz 40 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 23 kHz - 83 kHz 87 kHz - 134 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
eStandby
FCC
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 7)
BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
eStandby
FCC
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Asus MX27AQ Asus MG28UQ