Comparison between Samsung C27HG70 vs Asus VG278Q

General Info
Model Number	Samsung C27HG70	Asus VG278Q

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2017	2014
Brand	Samsung	Asus
Model Series	CHG70
Model Number	C27HG70	VG278Q
Alias	LC27HG70QQNXZA
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1800
Display Manufacturer	Samsung
Display Type	SVA	TN
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	16777216
Bits	30	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	87.31 %	89.4 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	95%
sRGB	125 %
Adobe RGB 1998	92 %
NTSC 1953	88 %	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast		100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag	4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	11 ms	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR	HDR DisplayHDR 600
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	3.67 in 9.3 cm 93.3 mm 0.31 ft	1.97 in 5 cm 50 mm 0.16 ft
Case Weight	4.6 kg 10 lbs	3.2 kg 7 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.6 in 62.5 cm 624.8 mm 2.05 ft	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.92 in 55.7 cm 556.7 mm 1.83 ft	14.8 in 37.6 cm 376 mm 1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand	15.38 in 39.1 cm 390.7 mm 1.28 ft	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.3 kg 14 lbs	5.6 kg 12 lbs
Case Color	Gray	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Eco Saving Plus Eye Saver Mode HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Samsung MagicBright Quantum Dot Color Flicker-free technology AMD FreeSync 2 technology Samsung MagicUpscale Black Equalizer	Extreme Low Motion Blur Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Low Blue Light GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.6 in 62.5 cm 624.8 mm 2.05 ft	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height	14.46 in 36.7 cm 367.2 mm 1.2 ft	14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 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	145 mm 14.5 cm 5.7087 in 0.4757 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	15 °	90 °
Right Swivel	15 °	90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	33 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	40 Hz - 144 Hz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable	Audio cable DisplayPort cable - optional DVI-D cable - optional HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	CE FCC class B ISO9241-307 TÜV/GS TÜV/Ergonomics	BSMI C-Tick CB CCC CE CU ENERGY STAR 6.0 ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature		20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F

Samsung C27HG70

Asus VG278Q