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Comparison between Asus TUF Gaming VG279QR vs Samsung QN65Q80R

General Info
Model Number Asus TUF Gaming VG279QR Samsung QN65Q80R
Price
Type Monitor TV
Year 2020 2019
Brand Asus Samsung
Model Series TUF Gaming Q80R
Model Number TUF Gaming VG279QR QN65Q80R
Alias VG279QR QN65Q80RAFXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 65" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.9 mm
2.25 ft
64.53 in
163.9 cm
1639 mm
5.38 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
56.24 in
142.9 cm
1428.51 mm
4.69 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
31.64 in
80.4 cm
803.538 mm
2.64 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.372 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 68 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.49 % 95.29 %
Backlight Source W-LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 100%
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR 1500
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.97 in
5 cm
50 mm
0.16 ft
2.4 in
6.1 cm
61 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 25.2 kg
55 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.37 in
61.9 cm
619 mm
2.03 ft
57.1 in
145 cm
1450.3 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.8 in
37.6 cm
376 mm
1.23 ft
35.3 in
89.7 cm
896.6 mm
2.94 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.31 in
21.1 cm
211 mm
0.69 ft
12.1 in
30.7 cm
307.3 mm
1.01 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.1 kg
11 lbs
25.8 kg
57 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Optical Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 5W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 20
Features
OS Tizen 5.0
Cool Features Color Temperature Selection
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Shadow Boost
GameFast Input technology
GaneVisual (Scenery/Racing/Cinema/RTS/RPG/FPS/sRGB Modes/MOBA Mode)
Skin-Tone Selection
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR)
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Quantum Processor 4K
Quantum HDR 12x
Ultimate UHD Dimming
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Google Assistant
Auto Motion Plus
Direct Full Array 8x
Quantum Dot Color
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
Digital Clean View
Auto Low Latency Mode
4K AI Upscaling
Light sensor
Extended PVR
Ambient Mode
Game Mode (Auto Game Mode; Game Motion plus; Dynamic Black EQ; Game Enhancer)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.37 in
61.9 cm
619 mm
2.03 ft
57.1 in
145 cm
1450.3 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height 14.29 in
36.3 cm
363 mm
1.19 ft
32.7 in
83.1 cm
830.6 mm
2.73 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 400 x 300
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 90 °
Right Swivel 90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes No
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 240
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL MR
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
Smart remote control - TM1950C
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level 1
CU
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Windows 7)
MEPS
TUV Flicker-free
eStandby
TUV Low Blue Light
RCM
ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
Asus TUF Gaming VG279QR Samsung QN65Q80R