ASUS ASUS PA278CGV vs ASUS ASUS PA32UCR-K Comparison

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ASUS PA278CGV

27" | 2560 x 1440

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ASUS PA32UCR-K

32" | 3840 x 2160

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ASUS PA278CGV vs ASUS PA32UCR-K Monitor Comparison

Compare specifications, features, and performance between these two monitors to find the best choice for your needs.

Monitor Size Comparison

Side-by-side monitor comparison with A4 paper and 14-inch laptop as size reference.

Vertical monitor comparison with A4 paper and 14-inch laptop as size reference.

Specifications Comparison

Specification	ASUS PA278CGV	ASUS PA32UCR-K
Brand	ASUS	ASUS
Display Size	27"	32"
Resolution	2560 x 1440	3840 x 2160
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD	IPS-Type LCD
Refresh Rate	144 Hz	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms (GtG)	5 ms (GtG)
Brightness	400 nits / cd/m2	1000 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)400 nits / cd/m2 (Sustained)
Contrast Ratio	1000:1	1000:1
HDR Support	No	Yes: HDR10
Color Gamut	100% Rec. 709100% sRGB 95% DCI-P3	100% sRGB 99.5% Adobe RGB 98% DCI-P3 87% Rec. 2020
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Built-in Speakers	Yes: 2x 2 W	Yes: 2x 2 W
Power Consumption	Typical: < 19.5 WStandby: < 0.5 W	Standby: 0.5 WTypical: 46.0 W

Detailed Features Comparison

Gaming Performance

ASUS PA278CGV

Refresh Rate : 144 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : FreeSync Premium
HDR Gaming : No

ASUS PA32UCR-K

Refresh Rate : 60 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : No
HDR Gaming : Yes: HDR10

Professional Work

ASUS PA278CGV

Color Gamut Coverage : 100% Rec. 709100% sRGB
95% DCI-P3
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 1.07 Billion Colors (8-Bit+FRC)
Max Brightness : 400 nits / cd/m2
Contrast Ratio : 1000:1

ASUS PA32UCR-K

Color Gamut Coverage : 100% sRGB
99.5% Adobe RGB
98% DCI-P3
87% Rec. 2020
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
Max Brightness : 1000 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)400 nits / cd/m2 (Sustained)
Contrast Ratio : 1000:1

Connectivity & Ergonomics

ASUS PA278CGV

USB-C Power Delivery : 90W
USB Ports : 4x USB-A + 2x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Yes
Ergonomic Features : Full Ergonomic

ASUS PA32UCR-K

USB-C Power Delivery : USB-C (No PD)
USB Ports : 3x USB-A + 2x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Yes
Ergonomic Features : Full Ergonomic

Which Monitor Should You Choose?

Both the ASUS PA278CGV and ASUS PA32UCR-K have their unique strengths and are designed for different use cases. Here's our recommendation based on your primary needs:

Quick Comparison Summary

Best for Gaming: ASUS PA278CGV (3/5 ★)

Choose ASUS PA278CGV

If you prioritize:

Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions

Choose ASUS PA32UCR-K

If you prioritize:

Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions
Large screen for immersive experience
Ultra-high resolution for detailed work
HDR support for enhanced visuals

Final Verdict

Overall, both monitors serve their intended purposes well. The choice between the ASUS PA278CGV and ASUS PA32UCR-K ultimately depends on your specific needs, budget, and workspace requirements. Consider your primary use case and the features that matter most to you before making a decision.

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