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Comparison between Asus ROG Strix XG27AQM vs AOC U28G2X

General Info
Model Number Asus ROG Strix XG27AQM AOC U28G2X
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2021
Brand Asus AOC
Model Series ROG Strix
Model Number ROG Strix XG27AQM U28G2X
Alias U28G2XU
U28G2XU/BK
U28G2XU BK
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
27.9 in
70.9 cm
708.538 mm
2.32 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 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 Innolux
Display Type IPS IPS
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 0.161 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 157 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.89 % 90.36 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 97% 95%
sRGB 150 % 122 %
NTSC 1953 108 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 320 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 460 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 0.5 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.54 in
9 cm
90 mm
0.3 ft
2.09 in
5.3 cm
53 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 4 kg
9 lbs
4.81 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
25.06 in
63.6 cm
636.4 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.06 in
40.8 cm
408 mm
1.34 ft
15.82 in
40.2 cm
401.9 mm
1.32 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.04 in
25.5 cm
255 mm
0.84 ft
8.95 in
22.7 cm
227.4 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.6 kg
17 lbs
6.15 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black and Red
Hardware
Internal Storage 8
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x DisplayPort 1.4 (DSC)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Color Accuracy
Shadow Boost
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Trace Free Technology
Color Temperature Selection
GameVisual
Dynamic Shadow Boost
Fast IPS
Multi HDR Mode
GameFast Input technology
Ultra-Low Blue Light
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Sync
Display Widget
Adaptive-Sync technology
Gamma adjustment
Flicker-free technology
Aura Sync Lighting
GamePlus
Black Equalizer
DDC2B (DDC/CI compatible)
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
G-Menu adjustment software
Picture-in-Picture
MBR low motion Blur technology
Frame Counter
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Adaptive-Sync technology
Picture-by-Picture
Game Tone Adjustment
AMD FreeSync technology
HDR Mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
25.06 in
63.6 cm
636.4 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height 14.45 in
36.7 cm
367 mm
1.2 ft
14.51 in
36.9 cm
368.5 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 25 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 25 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 23 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 270 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 389 kHz 30 kHz - 255 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TUV Flicker-free
TUV Low Blue Light
CCC
CE
CEL
CH RoHS
cTUVus
FCC
Win10
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Asus ROG Strix XG27AQM AOC U28G2X