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Comparison between Philips 242E1GSJ vs Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A

General Info
Model Number Philips 242E1GSJ Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2023
Brand Philips Asus
Model Series E-Line TUF Gaming
Model Number 242E1GSJ TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
Alias 242E1GSJ/00
242E1GSJ/01
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type VA 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 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.03 % 88.75 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 125.9 % 130 %
NTSC 1953 96.1 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.69 in
4.3 cm
43 mm
0.14 ft
2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 2.49 kg
5 lbs
3.6 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.3 in
41.4 cm
414 mm
1.36 ft
17.91 in
45.5 cm
455 mm
1.49 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.15 in
20.7 cm
207 mm
0.68 ft
8.43 in
21.4 cm
214 mm
0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.07 kg
7 lbs
4.6 kg
10 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
SmartContrast
Ultra Wide Color technology
SmartImage
Mega Infinity DCR
Adaptive-Sync technology
DDC/CI
AMD FreeSync Premium
Trace Free technology
Shadow Boost
Variable Overdrive
ASUS DisplayWidget
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment/Sniper)
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Fast IPS
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
GameVisual
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180Hz
ELMB Sync
Color Temperature Selection
5-way OSD joystick
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
GameFast Input
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 12.8 in
32.5 cm
325 mm
1.07 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 No No
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 - 180 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 160 kHz 30 kHz - 263 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CE Mark
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ICES-003
ISO9241-307
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/Bauart
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Philips 242E1GSJ Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A