94points

Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"

71points

Sony Inzone M9 27"

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Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28" vs Sony Inzone M9 27"

Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"

Why is Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28" better than Sony Inzone M9 27"?

  • Supports color calibration
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  • Has a swivel stand
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  • 106W lower power consumption on operation
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    33W vs139W
  • Supports VESA mount
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  • Supports PiP and PaP
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  • 2 more HDMI ports
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    4vs2
  • Supports HDR10
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  • 0.2W lower power consumption on standby
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    0.3W vs0.5W

Why is Sony Inzone M9 27" better than Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"?

  • 50 nits brighter
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    400 nitsvs350 nits
  • Has USB Type-C
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  • 3 more USB ports
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    5vs2
  • 296mm shorter
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    73mmvs369mm

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Display

Display type

IPS, LED-backlit

IPS, LCD

The type of technology used in the display.
Response time is how long it takes for a display to change the state of pixels, in order to show new content. The less time it takes to respond, the less likely it is to blur fast-changing images.
The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
resolution

3840 x 2160px

3840 x 2160px

Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen. The resolution is given as a compound value, comprised of horizontal and vertical pixels.
pixel density

157ppi

163ppi

Pixel density is a measurement of a screen's resolution, expressed as the number of pixels per inch (PPI) on the screen. A higher pixel density translates into more clarity and sharpness for the images rendered on the screen, thus improving the quality of the viewing experience.
Adaptive synchronization

Nvidia G-Sync

Nvidia G-Sync, Nvidia G-Sync Compatible

The type of adaptive synchronization technology supported.
has anti-glare coating
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Anti-glare helps to reduce the external reflections of light coming from outside the display.
refresh rate

144Hz

144Hz

The frequency at which the screen is refreshed. Higher frequency results in less flickering (less noise) and more natural movement representation in action-intense scenes.
Horizontal viewing angle is the maximum angle at which a display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance.

General info

Type

Gaming

Gaming

The type of monitor.
supports total tilt
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Total tilt adjustment is the ability for the monitor head to move up and down. Tilt adjustment enables a user to change the viewing position of the display, creating a more comfortable view of the screen.
Has a swivel stand
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
A swivel stand allows you to adjust the position of the display left or right, so you can position it to the desired angle.
Supports VESA mount
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
The VESA mount is a standard used by most manufacturers. A device that supports the VESA mount can be mounted on many different supports, from arms to wall mounts.
height

369mm

73mm

The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
width

639mm

615mm

The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
thickness

65mm

363mm

The thickness (or depth) of the product.
weight

6.89kg

6.8kg

We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
supports portrait mode
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
The screen can be turned into portrait mode which is better to view isolated images like documents, photos, etc.

Colors

brightness

350 nits

400 nits

A nit is a measurement of the light that a display emits, equal to one candela per square meter. Brighter displays ensure a screen's contents are easy to read, even in sunny conditions.
supports color calibration
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
A properly calibrated screen represents colors as they are and i.e. you can conduct a photo shoot while verifying your photos in real time. An internal sensor and/or colorimeter is usually included for trouble-free calibration.
display colors

1073.7m

1070m

Number of colors that a display can accurately reproduce.
bit depth

10-bit

10-bit

Bit depth is the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel. The more bits, the more color range a panel displays. An 8-bit panel uses 256 levels per channel and displays 16.7 million colors, while a 10-bit one reaches 1024 and displays 1.07 billion colors.
contrast ratio

1000:1

1000:1

Contrast ratio is the visual distance between the lightest and the darkest colors that may be reproduced on the display. A high contrast ratio is desired, resulting in richer dark colors and more distinctive color gradation.
This shows the percentage of Adobe RGB covered by the device.

Connectivity

More HDMI ports mean that you can simultaneously connect numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.
supports Thunderbolt
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Thunderbolt is a connection over cable that carries both data and display signals over a single cable, while simultaneously providing power.
Allows you to connect to a display using DisplayPort.
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
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Sony Inzone M9 27"
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
has a DVI connector
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Devices that have a DVI connector (usually computers and notebooks) can be connected to the TV set.
With more USB ports, you are able to connect more devices.
USB version

3

Sony Inzone M9 27": Not applicable

Newer USB versions are faster and have better power management.
Has USB Type-C
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
HDMI version

HDMI 2.1

HDMI 2.1

Newer versions of HDMI support higher bandwidth, which allows for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Power

How much power the device consumes when it's switched on.
The power consumption in standby mode, also called energy-saving mode, measures the amount of power the device consumes when shut down but still plugged in.
annual power consumption

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The more power per year a device consumes, the less energy efficient it is, making it more costly over time.

Features

supports PiP and PaP
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Devices supporting PiP and PaP - Picture in Picture can show two images from different sources at the same time by splitting the viewing window or creating a smaller window inside the bigger image.
has stereo speakers
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
has built-in smart TV
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Devices with built-in smart TV features (such as Android TV or webOS) allow you to access popular streaming apps without the need to purchase/connect a separate smart TV device.
audio output power

2 x 2W

2 x 2W

Audio output power is based on the number of speakers and their power in watts. High audio output power results in loud, clear sounds.
Has a remote control
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
A remote control allows you to control the device remotely. The remote control can be included or optional.
supports Dolby Digital
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
If the device supports Dolby Digital it can deliver up to six different audio channels (sides) for a much better sound quality.
supports Dolby Digital Plus
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
If a device supports Dolby Digital Plus it can deliver up to fourteen different audio channels (sides) with improved bitrates, for a much better sound quality.
has DTS Surround
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
DTS Surround is a high-quality audio codec that supports up to six audio channels, with good bitrates and audio quality.
has an ambient light sensor
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
An ambient light sensor adjusts the luminance of the device according to the amount of natural light that surrounds it.

Miscellaneous

has an HDMI output
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
Devices with a HDMI or mini HDMI port can transfer high definition video and audio to a display.
supports HDR10
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
HDR10 is an HDR (high dynamic range) video technology. Compared to standard dynamic range (SDR) video, HDR10 video has greater contrast and color depth, resulting in more realistic images.
Has a curved display
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
A curved screen is designed to better fill a user's field of vision, giving the viewer a sense of being immersed in the image. As our eyes have a natural curvature, these displays can also help to reduce eye strain.
Devices with height adjustment provide a full range of height possibilities resulting in maximum comfort.
has a built-in HDR mode
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
It can automatically shoot pictures with a higher dynamic range (HDR).
has SRS TheaterSound HD
Asus TUF Gaming VG28UQL1A 28"
Sony Inzone M9 27"
SRS devices create an immersive 3D soundfield using only two speakers, simulating the kind of audio experience delivered by devices that support Dolby Digital.
USB ports (side)

0

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The USB ports on the side are easier to access than those in the back and can be useful for plugging and unplugging devices quickly.
supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Sony Inzone M9 27"
802.11ac wireless works on the 5GHz frequency range. It offers higher transfer rates, improved reliability, and improved power consumption. It provides advantages for gaming and HD video streaming.
supports Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Sony Inzone M9 27"
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) is a wireless standard released in 2009. It has faster transfer rates and improved security compared to its predecessors – a, b, and g.

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