ASUS ASUS PA278CGV vs ASUS ASUS PA32UCXR Comparison

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ASUS PA278CGV

27" | 2560 x 1440

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ASUS PA32UCXR

32" | 3840 x 2160

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ASUS PA278CGV vs ASUS PA32UCXR 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 PA32UCXR
Brand	ASUS	ASUS
Display Size	27"	32"
Resolution	2560 x 1440	3840 x 2160
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD	IPS-Type LCD with Mini-LED Backlight
Refresh Rate	144 Hz	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms (GtG)	5 ms (GtG)
Brightness	400 nits / cd/m2	1600 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)1000 nits / cd/m2 (Sustained)
Contrast Ratio	1000:1	1000:1
HDR Support	No	Yes: HDR10/Dolby Vision/Hybrid Log Gamma
Color Gamut	100% Rec. 709100% sRGB 95% DCI-P3	100% sRGB 99% Adobe RGB 97% DCI-P3 85% Rec. 2020
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Built-in Speakers	Yes: 2x 2 W	Yes: 2x 3 W
Power Consumption	Typical: < 19.5 WStandby: < 0.5 W	Typical: 46.6 WStandby: 0.5 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 PA32UCXR

Refresh Rate : 60 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Adaptive-Sync
HDR Gaming : Yes: HDR10/Dolby Vision/Hybrid Log Gamma

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 PA32UCXR

Color Gamut Coverage : 100% sRGB
99% Adobe RGB
97% DCI-P3
85% Rec. 2020
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
Max Brightness : 1600 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)1000 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 PA32UCXR

USB-C Power Delivery : 90W
USB Ports : 3x USB-A + 24x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Yes
Ergonomic Features : Full Ergonomic

Which Monitor Should You Choose?

Both the ASUS PA278CGV and ASUS PA32UCXR 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 PA32UCXR

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 PA32UCXR 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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