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Comparison between Asus VX278Q vs LG 27GP850

General Info
Model Number Asus VX278Q LG 27GP850
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2021
Brand Asus LG
Model Series UltraGear
Model Number VX278Q 27GP850
Alias UltraGear 27GP850
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.667 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.73 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.22 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type TN IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 108 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.99 % 89.69 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 135 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.65 in
4.2 cm
41.97 mm
0.14 ft
2.04 in
5.2 cm
51.7 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 4.2 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.22 in
64.1 cm
640.7 mm
2.1 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.78 in
45.2 cm
451.66 mm
1.48 ft
18.34 in
46.6 cm
465.9 mm
1.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.27 in
21 cm
210.1 mm
0.69 ft
11.46 in
29.1 cm
291.2 mm
0.96 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.5 kg
10 lbs
6.3 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1.5W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
Black Stabilizer
Color Calibrated
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Dynamic Action Sync
HDR Effect
Wide Color Gamut
Reader Mode
Flicker-free technology
Crosshair
3-Side Virtually Borderless Design
Smart Energy Saving
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync Premium
Nano IPS
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.22 in
64.1 cm
640.7 mm
2.1 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 15.01 in
38.1 cm
381.3 mm
1.25 ft
14.36 in
36.5 cm
364.8 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 55 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 80 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL Level 2
cTick
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
PSE
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 0 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 0 % - 85 %
Asus VX278Q LG 27GP850