Comparison between:
- 27" Asus ROG Strix 5K XG27JCG
- 26.5" HKC Apex 27Q320B

Brand, series, model

Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.

Asus ROG Strix 5K XG27JCGHKC Apex 27Q320B
SeriesROG Strix-
Asus ROG Strix 5K XG27JCGHKC Apex 27Q320B
Model year20262026

Display

Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.

Size class27 in26.5 in
Diagonal685.8 mm
68.58 cm
27 in
2.25 ft		678.2 mm
67.82 cm
26.7008 in
2.2251 ft
Width595.968 mm
59.5968 cm
23.4633 in
1.9553 ft		590.42 mm
59.042 cm
23.2449 in
1.9371 ft
Height335.232 mm
33.5232 cm
13.1981 in
1.0998 ft		333.72 mm
33.372 cm
13.1386 in
1.0949 ft
Panel manufacturer-Samsung
Panel typeIPSQD-OLED
Panel bit depth10 bits10 bits
FRC-No
Colors1073741824 colors
30 bits		1073741824 colors
30 bits
Aspect ratio1.778:1
16:9		1.778:1
16:9
Resolution5120 x 2880 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
Pixel pitch0.116 mm
0.0116 cm
0.0046 in
0.0004 ft		0.229 mm
0.0229 cm
0.009 in
0.0008 ft
Pixel density218 ppi
85 ppcm		110 ppi
43 ppcm
Display area88.66 %-
BacklightW-LED-
DCI P397 %99 %
Brightness350 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Peak brightness600 cd/m²1300 cd/m²
Static contrast1500 : 11500000 : 1
HDRHDR10
DisplayHDR 600		HDR10
DisplayHDR 500 True Black
Horizontal viewing angle178 °178 °
Vertical viewing angle178 °178 °
Minimum response time-0.03 ms
0.0000 s
Input lag9.3 ms
0.0093 s		-
CoatingAnti-glare/MatteAnti-glare/Matte (3H)
LuxPixel AGLR
Local dimming zones - 16
Response time - 0.3 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time)		4th Gen QD-OLED
Penta Tandem QD-OLED
EL Gen 3 (EL 3.0) emissive material
Triangular RGB sub-pixel layout with quadrilateral-shaped sub-pixels
OptiShield

3D

3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.

3DNoNo

Frequencies

Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.

Horizontal frequency (digital)27 kHz - 510 kHz-
Vertical frequency (digital)48 Hz - 180 Hz48 Hz - 320 Hz
Dual mode
5K @ 180 Hz
QHD @ 330 Hz		-

Power supply and consumption

Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.

110V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V
220V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V
Alternating current frequency50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz
Electric current (A)-5 A
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (sleep)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (average)40 W59 W
Power consumption (maximum)-62 W

Dimensions, weight and color

Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.

Width614 mm
61.4 cm
24.1732 in
2.0144 ft		-
Height367 mm
36.7 cm
14.4488 in
1.2041 ft		-
Depth90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft		-
Weight4.8 kg
10.58 lbs		-
Width with stand614 mm
61.4 cm
24.1732 in
2.0144 ft		-
Height with stand400 mm
40 cm
15.748 in
1.3123 ft		-
Depth with stand219 mm
21.9 cm
8.622 in
0.7185 ft		-
Weight with stand6.9 kg
15.21 lbs		-
Box width710 mm
71 cm
27.9528 in
2.3294 ft		-
Box height460 mm
46 cm
18.1102 in
1.5092 ft		-
Box depth215 mm
21.5 cm
8.4646 in
0.7054 ft		-
Box weight9.3 kg
20.5 lbs		-
Stand depth219 mm
21.9 cm
8.622 in
0.7185 ft		-
ColorsBlackBlack

Ergonomics

Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.

VESA mountYesYes
VESA interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Removable standYesYes
Height adjustmentYes-
Height adjustment range110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft		-
Landscape/portrait pivotYes-
Left pivot90 °-
Right pivot90 °-
Left/right swivelYes-
Left swivel40 °-
Right swivel40 °-
Forward/backward tiltYesYes
Forward tilt5 °-
Backward tilt20 °-
1/4" Tripod Socket-

Camera

Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.

CameraNoNo

Connectivity

Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.

Connectivity1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1 (FRL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (DSC)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out		2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 1.4-

Features

Some additional functional features of the model.

Features6-axis Color Adjustment
AI Visual
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Asus Aura Sync
Asus DisplayWidget Center
Color Accuracy - △E<2
Color Temperature Selection (8 modes)
Dynamic Crosshair
Dynamic Shadow Boost
Extreme Low Motion Blur 2 (ELMB 2)
Fast IPS
Flicker-free technology
GameFast Input
GamePlus
GameVisual
Gamma adjustment
Low Blue Light
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
ROG A.I. Assistant Technology
Trace Free Technology
VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180Hz		3-sided frameless design
Adaptive-Sync technology
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Low Input Lag
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
Quantum Dot Color
RGB Atmosphere Lights
VESA ClearMR 21000

Certificates, standards and licenses

Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.

Certificates, standards and licensesTÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified		CCC
CE
CEL
FCC
RoHS
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Hardware Solution)

Operating and storage conditions

There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.

Operating temperature-0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Operating humidity-20 % - 90 %
Operating altitude-5000 m
16404.2 ft
Storage temperature--20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Storage humidity-10 % - 90 %

Accessories

Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.

AccessoriesDisplayPort cable
ROG pouch
ROG sticker		DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable

Additional features

Information about other features.

Additional featuresAnti-theft stand lock slot - KensingtonAnti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
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