Comparison between Asus RoG Swift PG278Q vs Asus TUF Gaming VG259Q

General Info
Model Number	Asus RoG Swift PG278Q	Asus TUF Gaming VG259Q

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2014	2019
Brand	Asus	Asus
Model Series		TUF Gaming
Model Number	RoG Swift PG278Q	TUF Gaming VG259Q
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	25" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	24.5 in 62.2 cm 622.3 mm 2.04 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.74 mm 1.96 ft	21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft
Display Manufacturer	AU Optronics	AU Optronics
Display Type	TN	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.04 %	88.83 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	93.9 %
Adobe RGB 1998	68.1 %
NTSC 1953	72 %	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	1000000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	Yes	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.6 in 6.6 cm 65.98 mm 0.22 ft	2.01 in 5.1 cm 51 mm 0.17 ft
Case Weight	7 kg 15 lbs	2.7 kg 6 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.4 in 62 cm 619.77 mm 2.03 ft	22.17 in 56.3 cm 563 mm 1.85 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.83 in 55.5 cm 554.53 mm 1.82 ft	14.06 in 35.7 cm 357 mm 1.17 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.37 in 23.8 cm 237.9 mm 0.78 ft	8.7 in 22.1 cm 221 mm 0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand		5.1 kg 11 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) Nvidia G-SYNC Technology Refresh Rate Turbo key Trace Free Technology Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur) 5-way OSD joystick Flicker-free technology	ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Color Temperature Selection Skin-Tone Selection GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment) GameVisual Shadow Boost GameFast Input technology Flicker-free technology AMD FreeSync technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Adaptive-Sync technology Low Blue Light
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.4 in 62 cm 619.77 mm 2.03 ft	22.17 in 56.3 cm 563 mm 1.85 ft
Case Height	14.29 in 36.3 cm 362.96 mm 1.19 ft	12.95 in 32.9 cm 329 mm 1.08 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	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	0 °	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	60 °	90 °
Right Swivel	60 °	90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	33 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	60 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	89 kHz - 222 kHz	30 kHz - 162 kHz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable USB 3.0 cable	DisplayPort cable - optional HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 cTick CU ErP ENERGY STAR FCC Class B J-MOSS KCC PSE RoHS TÜV Flicker-free UL/cUL VCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
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 Swift PG278Q

Asus TUF Gaming VG259Q