Comparison between Asus VG278QF vs Asus MG278Q

General Info
Model Number	Asus VG278QF	Asus MG278Q

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2015
Brand	Asus	Asus
Model Number	VG278QF	MG278Q
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 Manufacturer		AU Optronics
Display Type	TN	TN
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes	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	0.311 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.4 %	87.09 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB		100 %
Adobe RGB 1998		72 %
NTSC 1953	72 %	75 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag		15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	4 ms	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	1.97 in 5 cm 50 mm 0.16 ft	2.48 in 6.3 cm 63 mm 0.21 ft
Case Weight	3.27 kg 7 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft	24.61 in 62.5 cm 625 mm 2.05 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.03 in 43.3 cm 432.6 mm 1.42 ft	22.17 in 56.3 cm 563 mm 1.85 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft	9.17 in 23.3 cm 233 mm 0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand	4.9 kg 11 lbs	7.65 kg 17 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 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/FPS Counter/Display Aligment) 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology AMD FreeSync technology	GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Refresh Rate Turbo key Trace Free Technology Low Blue Light 5-way OSD joystick AMD FreeSync technology
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	24.61 in 62.5 cm 625 mm 2.05 ft
Case Height	14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 ft	14.49 in 36.8 cm 368 mm 1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		0 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		60 °
Right Swivel		60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	33 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	40 Hz - 165 Hz	35 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 195 kHz	51.2 kHz - 221.97 kHz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable - optional DVI-D cable - optional HDMI cable - optional	Audio cable DisplayPort cable DVI-D cable HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI C-Tick CB CCC CE CU ENERGY STAR ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)	BSMI CB CCC CE C-Tick ENERGY STAR ErP FCC Class B J-MOSS PSE RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7) CU
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F
Internal Storage Temperature	20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F	20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F

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