Comparison between Asus VG278QR vs Acer KG272U

General Info
Model Number	Asus VG278QR	Acer KG272U

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2020
Brand	Asus	Acer
Model Series		Nitro KG2
Model Number	VG278QR	KG272U
Alias		KG272 U Nitro KG272 U Nitro KG272U
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.1 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	3000
Display Type	TN	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
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	108 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.4 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	11 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	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
Case Weight	3.2 kg 7 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	18.19 in 46.2 cm 462 mm 1.52 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft	9.13 in 23.2 cm 232 mm 0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.6 kg 12 lbs	5 kg 11 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	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
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	Black Boost BlueLightShield Low Blue Light ZeroFrame Design HDR Ready Flicker-free technology Adaptive Contrast Management (ACM) AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features	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
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	No
Height Adjustment Range	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 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 °	25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	40 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 195 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	Audio cable DisplayPort cable - optional DVI-D cable - optional HDMI cable - optional	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)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature	20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000
Max Storage Altitude		12192

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