Comparison between:
- 27" Asus PA278CGRV
- 27" ViewSonic VX27G26-2К-4
- 27" MSI Pro MP273Q E7
- 27" LG 27BA550
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Asus PA278CGRV | ViewSonic VX27G26-2К-4 | MSI Pro MP273Q E7 | LG 27BA550 | |
| Series | ProArt | - | Pro | - |
 |  |  |  | |
| Model alias | ProArt PA278CGRV ProArt Display PA278CGRV | - | - | 27BA550-B |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 685.655 mm 68.5655 cm 26.9943 in 2.2495 ft |
| Width | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 597.888 mm 59.7888 cm 23.5389 in 1.9616 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft |
| Height | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 336.312 mm 33.6312 cm 13.2406 in 1.1034 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi 42 ppcm | 109 ppi 42 ppcm | 108 ppi 42 ppcm | 109 ppi 42 ppcm |
| Display area | 90.16 % | 89.44 % | - | - |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 100 % | 100 % | 97 % | 99 % |
| DCI P3 | 97 % | - | 90 % | - |
| Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | 400 cd/m² | - | - | - |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 80000000 : 1 | - | - |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | - | HDR10 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 5 ms 0.0050 s | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - | 5 ms 0.0050 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| - | - | Response time - 7 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | - |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 30 kHz - 223 kHz | - | 70.32 kHz - 109.88 kHz | - |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 24 Hz - 144 Hz | 48 Hz - 425 Hz | 48 Hz - 100 Hz | 48 Hz - 75 Hz |
| DisplayPort - 223 kHz - 223 kHz; 30 Hz - 144 Hz HDMI - 30 kHz - 218 kHz; 24 Hz - 144 Hz USB Type-C - 223 kHz - 223 kHz; 30 Hz - 144 Hz | Native - 400 Hz Overclock - 425 Hz | - | - |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | - | 0.3 W | - | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | - | - | - | 13 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 20 W | 36 W | 17 W | 17.3 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 45 W | - | 40 W |
| Energy efficiency class | - | - | - | D |
| - | Built-in power supply | - | Built-in power module |
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.
| Width | 612.2 mm 61.22 cm 24.1024 in 2.0085 ft | 615.1 mm 61.51 cm 24.2165 in 2.018 ft | 614 mm 61.4 cm 24.1732 in 2.0144 ft | 613.5 mm 61.35 cm 24.1535 in 2.0128 ft |
| Height | 362.9 mm 36.29 cm 14.2874 in 1.1906 ft | 364.1 mm 36.41 cm 14.3346 in 1.1946 ft | - | - |
| Depth | 46.9 mm 4.69 cm 1.8465 in 0.1539 ft | 47.2 mm 4.72 cm 1.8583 in 0.1549 ft | - | 63 mm 6.3 cm 2.4803 in 0.2067 ft |
| Weight | 4.7 kg 10.36 lbs | 3.6 kg 7.94 lbs | - | 5.3 kg 11.68 lbs |
| Width with stand | 612.2 mm 61.22 cm 24.1024 in 2.0085 ft | 615.1 mm 61.51 cm 24.2165 in 2.018 ft | 614 mm 61.4 cm 24.1732 in 2.0144 ft | 613.5 mm 61.35 cm 24.1535 in 2.0128 ft |
| Height with stand | 406.1 mm 40.61 cm 15.9882 in 1.3323 ft | 454.1 mm 45.41 cm 17.878 in 1.4898 ft | 471 mm 47.1 cm 18.5433 in 1.5453 ft | 419.7 mm 41.97 cm 16.5236 in 1.377 ft |
| Depth with stand | 190.4 mm 19.04 cm 7.4961 in 0.6247 ft | 188 mm 18.8 cm 7.4016 in 0.6168 ft | 202 mm 20.2 cm 7.9528 in 0.6627 ft | 250 mm 25 cm 9.8425 in 0.8202 ft |
| Weight with stand | 6.6 kg 14.55 lbs | 4.4 kg 9.7 lbs | 4.1 kg 9.04 lbs | 8.1 kg 17.86 lbs |
| Box width | 691 mm 69.1 cm 27.2047 in 2.2671 ft | 678 mm 67.8 cm 26.6929 in 2.2244 ft | 703 mm 70.3 cm 27.6772 in 2.3064 ft | 722 mm 72.2 cm 28.4252 in 2.3688 ft |
| Box height | 427 mm 42.7 cm 16.811 in 1.4009 ft | 450 mm 45 cm 17.7165 in 1.4764 ft | 475 mm 47.5 cm 18.7008 in 1.5584 ft | 547 mm 54.7 cm 21.5354 in 1.7946 ft |
| Box depth | 140 mm 14 cm 5.5118 in 0.4593 ft | 118 mm 11.8 cm 4.6457 in 0.3871 ft | 141 mm 14.1 cm 5.5512 in 0.4626 ft | 198 mm 19.8 cm 7.7953 in 0.6496 ft |
| Box weight | 9.4 kg 20.72 lbs | 6 kg 13.23 lbs | 7 kg 15.43 lbs | 10.7 kg 23.59 lbs |
| Stand depth | 190.4 mm 19.04 cm 7.4961 in 0.6247 ft | 188 mm 18.8 cm 7.4016 in 0.6168 ft | 202 mm 20.2 cm 7.9528 in 0.6627 ft | 250 mm 25 cm 9.8425 in 0.8202 ft |
| Colors | Black and Silver | Black | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 75 x 75 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft | - | - | 150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Left pivot | 90 ° | - | - | 90 ° |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | - | - | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Left swivel | 30 ° | - | - | 45 ° |
| Right swivel | 30 ° | - | - | 45 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 23 ° | 20 ° | 20 ° | 21 ° |
| - | - | - | One Click Stand |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 2 W | - | 2 x 3 W | 2 x 5 W |
| - | - | - | Maxx Audio |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream; 96W; DP Alt Mode) 3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 1 x HDMI 2.1 (TMDS) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (out; MST) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (in) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; for upgrades only) 2 x HDMI 2.1 2 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (3-pole) |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 1.4 Daisy Chain | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) | - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 6-axis color adjustment Adaptive-Sync technology Ambient Light Sensor AMD FreeSync Premium Asus DisplayWidget Center Asus Light Sync Asus Power Sync Asus ProArt Preset (10 modes) Asus ProArt Palette Auto KVM CalMAN Verified Color Accuracy - △E<2 Color Adjustment - RGB Tuning (Gain / Offset) Color Temperature Selection (5 modes with M Model P3 Color Mode for MacBooks) Flicker-free technology Gamma adjustment Generative AI features Low Blue Light QuickFit Plus Trace Free Technology Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture | Advanced DCR Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync technology Black Stabilization Blue Light Filter Crosshairs Eco Mode Esports Atmosphere Lights Fast IPS Flicker-free technology Game Mode Low Input Lag NVIDIA G-Sync compatible Overscan ViewMode | Adaptive-Sync technology Eye-Q Check Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture | 3-sided virtually borderless design Adaptive-Sync technology Auto Input Switch Auto Pivot Black Stabilizer Color Calibrated Color Weakness Dual Controller Dynamic Action Sync Flicker-free technology HDR Effect LG Switch Low Blue Light Reader Mode Smart Energy Saving Super Resolution+ |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | Energy Star EPEAT Gold TCO Certified TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified | CCC CEL RoHS WEEE | CE EnergyStar FCC-B TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified WEEE | CB CE cUL/UL Energy Star EPEAT Bronze ErP FCC-B KC REACH RoHS TUV-Type TUV-GS VCCI |
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 | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | - | 20 % - 90 % | 10 % - 85 % | 10 % - 80 % |
| Operating altitude | - | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | - |
| Storage temperature | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -20 °C - 600 °C -4 °F - 1112 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | - | 5 % - 90 % | 10 % - 90 % | 5 % - 85 % |
| Storage altitude | - | 12192 m 40000 ft | 12192 m 40000 ft | - |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB Type-C cable | DisplayPort cable | HDMI cable | DisplayPort cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Asus PA278CGRV | ViewSonic VX27G26-2К-4 | MSI Pro MP273Q E7 | LG 27BA550 |