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AOC 27G4X vs ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ: Comparison

AOC 27G4X and ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ separate most on refresh rate: AOC 27G4X at 180 Hz, ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ at 170 Hz, 6% in favour of AOC 27G4X. Max Refresh Rate splits them by another 6%, again favouring AOC 27G4X. They match on 17 other specifications, including panel type, screen size and panel technology.

AOC 27G4X (27-Inch QHD IPS/180Hz/1ms MPRT/Standard Gamut/HDR10/Budget High-Refresh Value)
AOCAOC 27G4X
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ (27-Inch QHD Fast IPS/170Hz/1ms MPRT/95% DCI-P3/HDR10/G-Sync Compatible)
ASUSASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ

Specs

Specification
AOC 27G4X (27-Inch QHD IPS/180Hz/1ms MPRT/Standard Gamut/HDR10/Budget High-Refresh Value)
AOC 27G4X
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ (27-Inch QHD Fast IPS/170Hz/1ms MPRT/95% DCI-P3/HDR10/G-Sync Compatible)
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ
Panel TypeIPSIPS
BrandAOCASUS
Model Number27G4XXG27AQ
Screen Size27 in27 in
Resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD)2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Panel TechnologyIPSIPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate180 Hz170 Hz-6%
Response Time1 ms1 ms
Adaptive SyncAdaptive-Sync, NVIDIA G-Sync CompatibleAdaptive-Sync, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
HDR SupportYesYes
CurvedNoNo
Panel CoatingMatte anti-glareMatte anti-glare
Native Resolution1920x10802560x1440
Screen CurvatureFlatFlat
Max Refresh Rate180 Hz170 Hz-6%
Response Time GtG1 ms1 ms
VRR StandardG-Sync CompatibleG-Sync Compatible
HDR CertificationHDR10 signal onlyDisplayHDR 400
SDR Brightness300 nits400 nits
Native Contrast Ratio1000:11000:1
DCI-P3 Coverage95.5 %95 %
DisplayPort Version1.41.2
HDMI Version2.02.0
Height Adjustment Range130 mm100 mm
Pivot To PortraitYesYes
VESA Mount Pattern100x100100x100
SeriesAOC Gaming 27G4XROG Strix XG27AQ
Color Gamut128.3% sRGB, 95.5% DCI-P3130% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
HDR FormatsHDR10HDR10
Source URLhttps://www.aoc.com/my/gaming/monitors/27g4xhttps://rog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-strix-xg27aq-model/spec/

Verdict

AOC 27G4X

7.6 / 10 Expert Rating

An aggressively priced high-refresh QHD monitor that delivers solid core gaming performance without extra frills.

ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQ

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-built mid-tier QHD gaming monitor that improves on budget IPS panels without reaching OLED pricing or performance.

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