Asus PA278CV
Score: 76/100
ViewSonic VS2747-H 27-inch
Score: 77/100Rankings
The ViewSonic VS2747-H is a 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor with a 100 Hz refresh rate and FreeSync, targeting budget-conscious office and casual gaming users. Its drawbacks are modest brightness, low pixel density and the absence of a DisplayPort. Best for users who want a large, thin-bezel display with eye-care features and built-in speakers.
The ASUS ProArt PA278CV is a 27-inch WQHD IPS monitor offering factory-calibrated color accuracy and robust USB-C connectivity for creators. Its 75 Hz panel and lack of HDR keep it from being a gaming or media-centric choice. Ideal for photographers, videographers and designers who need precise color and ergonomic flexibility.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
27 inchesbest | 27 inchesbest | |
75 Hz | 100 Hzbest | |
350 nitsbest | 250 nits | |
| ↓ lower better | 21.28 Wbest | 27 W |
| ↓ lower better | 5 msbest | 5 msbest |
1,000best | 1,000best | |
100 % | 104 %best | |
| ↓ lower better | 8.55 kg | 3.5 kgbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(4) | ||
Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1920x1080 |
Brightness (nits) | 350 nits | 250 nits |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 75 Hz | 100 Hz |
Color Gamut (%) | 100 % | 104 % |
Power(2) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 21.28 W | 27 W |
Standby Power Consumption (W) | 0 W | 0.3 W |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Weight (with stand) (kg) | 8.55 kg | 3.5 kg |
Width (mm) | 615 mm | 612 mm |
Height (mm) | 449 mm | 447 mm |
Depth (mm) | 228 mm | 188 mm |
Audio(1) | ||
Built‑in Speaker Power (W) | 2 W | 4 W |
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Professional reviewers emphasize the PA278CV's factory-calibrated color performance, noting the ΔE < 2 rating and full sRGB/Rec.709 coverage as standout features for creators. They also commend the versatile USB-C connectivity and ergonomic adjustments, while pointing out the limited 75 Hz refresh rate and lack of HDR as areas where the monitor falls short of higher-end alternatives.
Everyday users generally praise the monitor's color fidelity and the convenience of the integrated USB-C hub, describing it as a solid productivity tool. Recurring criticisms focus on the heavy stand, occasional wobble, basic audio output, and the missing HDR capability for media consumption.
Indirect feedback from product pages highlights appreciation for the thin bezels, versatile HDMI/VGA connectivity, and eye-care features, while no recurring complaints are evident due to limited user-review data.
