Monitors / Comparison

ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT vs ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

Monitor · ASRock

ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 180 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate72
Resolution55
Panel80
VS
Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

49″ · 3840×1080 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution83
Panel66
Response time60
Verdict

ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT and ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ leads (3840×1080 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Pick this

ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFTASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ
69Gear score69
24.5″Screen size49″
1920×1080Resolution3840×1080
180 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
IPSPanelVA
—Response time4 ms
≈ $105Estimated price≈ $850

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT or ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ better?

ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT and ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ leads (3840×1080 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT leads (180 Hz vs 144 Hz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: ASRock Phantom Gaming PG25FFT ≈ $105, ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ ≈ $850. Current prices vary by store.