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Compare ASUS VB178N vs VS278Q

ASUS VB178N and ASUS VS278Q are both monitors with the same Panel Type (TN), Viewing Angle (170° H x 160° V) and VGA (1). The main differences are in Screen Size, Resolution, Pixel Density and Dot Pitch.
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Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASUS
Model
RNAB09RZW2KVJ
Model
VS278Q
Release Date
📅 April 2022
Release Date
📅 October 2012
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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★★★★★
(495 reviews)
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Pros
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Pros
  • Very fast response time
  • 2x HDMI and DisplayPort
  • Good colours and contrast
Cons
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Cons
  • Poor adjustability
  • Tight viewing angles
  • No DVI input
Screen Size
17"
Screen Size
27"
Resolution
1280 x 1024
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Pixel Density
96.42 PPI
Pixel Density
81.59 PPI
Dot Pitch
0.26 mm
Dot Pitch
0.31 mm
Panel Type
TN
Panel Type
TN
Widescreen
No
Widescreen
Yes
Aspect Ratio
5:4
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Curved Screen
No
Curved Screen
No
Viewing Angle
170° H x 160° V
Viewing Angle
170° H x 160° V
Display Colors
-
Display Colors
16700000
Brightness
250 cd/m²
Brightness
300 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio
1,000:1
Contrast Ratio
80,000,000:1
Response Time
5 ms
Response Time
1 ms
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Refresh Rate
75 Hz
Built-in Speakers
No
Built-in Speakers
Yes
DVI
1
DVI
0
DisplayPort
0
DisplayPort
1
HDMI
0
HDMI
2
VGA
1
VGA
1
G-SYNC Support
No
G-SYNC Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
FreeSync Support
No

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS VB178N:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 10 years later
  • Better pixel density (96.42 PPI)
  • +1 Ports DVI

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Reasons to buy the ASUS VS278Q:

  • Bigger screen size (+10.00")
  • Higher Screen Resolution (1920 x 1080 pixel)
  • More brightness (+50 cd/m²)
  • Less response time (-4.00 ms)
  • Higher refresh rate (75 Hz)
  • Built-in speakers
  • +1 Display Port
  • +2 Ports HDMI

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