Asus VA279HG
Score: 71/100
Sansui ES-22X3AH
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Sansui ES-22X3AH is a 22-inch Full HD VA monitor offering a 120 Hz refresh rate, 100 % sRGB coverage and Adaptive Sync at a budget-friendly price, aimed at office users and casual gamers who need a compact, smooth-refresh display.
The ASUS VA279HG is a 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor offering a 120 Hz refresh rate and eye-care technologies, targeting office, home-office and casual-gaming users who value comfort and smooth visuals over high resolution or advanced ergonomics. Its limited connectivity and lack of height adjustment keep it from being a premium solution.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
27 inchesbest | 22 inches | |
120 Hzbest | 120 Hzbest | |
300 nitsbest | 250 nits | |
1,500 ratio | 4,000 ratiobest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 msbest | — |
1 count | 2 countbest | |
28 degreesbest | 27 degrees | |
36 monthsbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(6) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 27 inches | 22 inches |
Panel Type | IPS | VA |
HDR Support | false | true |
Brightness (nits) | 300 nits | 250 nits |
Contrast Ratio (ratio) | 1500 ratio | 4000 ratio |
Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 100 |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports (count) | 1 count | 2 count |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (degrees) | 28 degrees | 27 degrees |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers consider the VA279HG a solid, value-driven choice for productivity and casual gaming, highlighting its 120 Hz panel, TÜV-certified eye-care technologies, and IPS color performance. However, they note its limited connectivity (no DisplayPort/USB) and lack of height adjustment as drawbacks for premium or competitive-gaming use.
Everyday users overwhelmingly appreciate the eye-care features and the smooth 120 Hz experience, especially for long work hours and light gaming. Common criticisms focus on the low 1080p resolution on a large screen, occasional factory-calibration inconsistencies, and the missing height-adjustment mechanism.
Professional reviewers note that the Sansui ES-22X3AH punches above its weight class with a 120 Hz panel, full sRGB coverage and Adaptive Sync, features usually found on larger or pricier monitors. However, they point out its limited connectivity, lack of true HDR10, and modest stand ergonomics as drawbacks.
Everyday users praise the monitor for its smooth, sharp visuals, solid build quality, and excellent value, often highlighting the plug-and-play setup and responsive customer service. Recurring complaints focus on corner clouding, the absence of built-in speakers, limited ergonomic adjustments, and an HDR mode that falls short of expectations.
“Users consistently commend the eye comfort features, especially those working long hours or with sensitive eyes.”
“The 120Hz refresh rate is frequently mentioned as a noticeable upgrade from 60Hz, improving both gaming and general UI responsiveness.”
“Smooth visuals and sharp colors”
