Comparison between Asus VG278Q vs Acer Predator XB273 GP

General Info
Model Number	Asus VG278Q	Acer Predator XB273 GP

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2014	2020
Brand	Asus	Acer
Model Series		Predator XB3
Model Number	VG278Q	Predator XB273 GP
Alias		XB273GP
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	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Type	TN	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.4 %	88.89 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB		99 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness		400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	1.97 in 5 cm 50 mm 0.16 ft	2.6 in 6.6 cm 66 mm 0.22 ft
Case Weight	3.2 kg 7 lbs	4.17 kg 9 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	14.8 in 37.6 cm 376 mm 1.23 ft	16.34 in 41.5 cm 415 mm 1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft	9.29 in 23.6 cm 236 mm 0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.6 kg 12 lbs	6.24 kg 14 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	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	2 x HDMI 2.0 2 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	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	Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light Predator GameView Nvidia G-SYNC technology Adaptive Contrast Management (ACM) ComfyView
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 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	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft	115 mm 11.5 cm 4.5276 in 0.3773 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	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	33 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	40 Hz - 144 Hz	30 Hz - 144 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	Audio cable DisplayPort cable - optional DVI-D cable - optional HDMI cable - optional	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	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)	MPRII
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 VG278Q

Acer Predator XB273 GP