ASUS ASUS PA278CV vs ASUS ASUS PA32UCXR Comparison

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ASUS PA278CV

27" | 2560 x 1440

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ASUS PA32UCXR

32" | 3840 x 2160

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ASUS PA278CV 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 PA278CV	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	75 Hz	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms (GtG)	5 ms (GtG)
Brightness	350 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% sRGB 100% Rec. 709	100% sRGB 99% Adobe RGB 97% DCI-P3 85% Rec. 2020
Inputs	1x DisplayPort 1.2 1x HDMI 1.4
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Built-in Speakers	Yes, 2x 2 W	Yes: 2x 3 W
Power Consumption	Standby: 0.5 W Typical: 21.3 W	Typical: 46.6 WStandby: 0.5 W

Detailed Features Comparison

Gaming Performance

ASUS PA278CV

Refresh Rate : 75 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : Adaptive-Sync
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 PA278CV

Color Gamut Coverage : 100% sRGB 100% Rec. 709
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Max Brightness : 350 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 PA278CV

USB-C Power Delivery : 65W
USB Ports : 4x USB-A + 2x USB-C
Height Adjustment : 5.9" / 150 mm
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 PA278CV and ASUS PA32UCXR have their unique strengths and are designed for different use cases. Here's our recommendation based on your primary needs:

Choose ASUS PA278CV

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 PA278CV 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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