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Comparison between Gigabyte M28U vs Asus TUF Gaming VG27AC1A

General Info
Model Number Gigabyte M28U Asus TUF Gaming VG27AC1A
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2022
Brand Gigabyte Asus
Model Series TUF Gaming
Model Number M28U TUF Gaming VG27AC1A
Display
Screen Size Class 29" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.2 mm
2.39 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.667 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 24.88 in
63.2 cm
631.928 mm
2.07 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 14.16 in
36 cm
359.78 mm
1.18 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 154 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.94 % 88.76 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94% 95%
sRGB 120 % 130 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400 HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.48 in
6.3 cm
63.1 mm
0.21 ft
2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 5.18 kg
11 lbs
3.8 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
17.89 in
45.4 cm
454.34 mm
1.49 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.6 mm
0.64 ft
8.42 in
21.4 cm
213.79 mm
0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.93 kg
15 lbs
4.9 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.3 (DSC)
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 5V/1.5A)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
GameAssist (Aim Stabilizer / Crosshair / Alignment / Dashboard / Black Equalizer / Timer / Counter / Auto-Update)
Low Blue Light
Smart OD
OSD Sidekick
KVM Switch
6-axis color control
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Color Temperature Selection
Variable Overdrive technology
Trace Free Technology
Ultra-Low Blue Light
Display Widget Lite
KVM Switch
Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync
GameFast Input technology
Shadow Boost
Multiple HDR Mode
Flicker-free technology
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Adaptive-Sync technology
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
AMD FreeSync Premium
GaneVisual (Scenery/Racing/Cinema/RTS/RPG/FPS/sRGB Modes/MOBA Mode)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.66 in
37.2 cm
372.3 mm
1.22 ft
14.45 in
36.7 cm
367 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
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 No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 170 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 223 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Eyesafe certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified
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
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
Gigabyte M28U Asus TUF Gaming VG27AC1A