ASUS MG278Q vs LG 34UC89G-B
ASUS MG278Q
27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · TNLG 34UC89G-B
34″ · 2560×1080 · 166 Hz · IPSASUS MG278Q and LG 34UC89G-B are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.
- Resolution: ASUS MG278Q leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080).
- Refresh rate: LG 34UC89G-B leads (166 Hz vs 144 Hz).
- Response time: ASUS MG278Q leads (1 ms vs 5 ms).
ASUS MG278Q
If you care most about resolution, response time.
LG 34UC89G-B
If you care most about refresh rate.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS MG278Q | LG 34UC89G-B | |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Gear score | 67 |
| 27″ | Screen size | 34″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 2560×1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh rate | 166 Hz |
| TN | Panel | IPS |
| 1 ms | Response time | 5 ms |
| ≈ $600 | Estimated price | — |
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 ASUS MG278Q or LG 34UC89G-B better?
ASUS MG278Q and LG 34UC89G-B are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. Resolution: ASUS MG278Q leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: LG 34UC89G-B leads (166 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: ASUS MG278Q leads (1 ms vs 5 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: LG 34UC89G-B leads (166 Hz vs 144 Hz).