ASUS ProArt PA278QV
Score: 79/100
AOC 27B35H3
Score: 75/100Rankings
The ASUS ProArt PA278QV is a 27-inch IPS monitor aimed at creative professionals, offering factory-calibrated color accuracy and extensive connectivity. It combines ergonomic adjustments and eye-care technologies, but lacks 4K resolution, higher brightness for HDR, and a USB-C connection.
The AOC 27B35H3 is a 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor delivering 120 Hz refresh, 1 ms MPRT and eye-comfort technologies, suitable for casual gaming and productivity, though it lacks modern connectivity and full HDR.
| Attribute | | |
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27 inchesbest | 27 inchesbest | |
75 Hz | 120 Hzbest | |
350 nitsbest | 300 nits | |
1,000 ratio | 1,500 ratiobest | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 ms | 4 msbest |
1 countbest | 1 countbest | |
1 countbest | — | |
40 degreesbest | 28 degrees |
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Display(7) | ||
Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1920x1080 |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 75 Hz | 120 Hz |
HDR Support | false | true |
Brightness (nits) | 350 nits | 300 nits |
Contrast Ratio (ratio) | 1000 ratio | 1500 ratio |
Response Time (ms) | 5 ms | 4 ms |
Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 100% Rec.709 | 100.1% sRGB |
Audio(1) | ||
Built‑in Speakers | true | false |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (degrees) | 40 degrees | 28 degrees |
Warranty & Power(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 12.5 W | 13 W |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the PA278QV for its precise factory calibration, extensive ProArt software suite, and ergonomic design, calling it a solid choice for graphic designers, photographers, and video editors who need reliable color performance without breaking the bank.
Everyday users appreciate the monitor's color accuracy, connectivity options, and eye-care features, often highlighting the ease of setup and comfortable ergonomics.
Professional reviewers view the AOC 27B35H3 as a solid value monitor for casual gamers and general users, highlighting its 120 Hz panel, 1 ms MPRT and near-full sRGB coverage, while noting limited ergonomics and port selection.
Everyday users generally appreciate the sharp 1080p display, smooth 120 Hz performance, and eye-comfort technologies, but complain about the lack of DisplayPort, absence of height adjustment, and glossy reflections.
“The screen surface is glossy, leading to reflections in bright rooms.”
“Crisp, fluid visual experience with vibrant colors.”
