Monitors / Comparison

ASUS PB238Q vs NEC P212-BK-SV

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS PB238Q

23″ · 1920×1080 · 60 Hz · IPS · 2012
GEAR SCORE 41.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time43
Recency20
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Monitor · NEC

NEC P212-BK-SV

21″ · 1600×1200 · 60 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 41.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution51
Panel80
Response time30
Verdict

ASUS PB238Q and NEC P212-BK-SV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 41 and 41.

  • Resolution: ASUS PB238Q leads (1920×1080 vs 1600×1200).
  • Response time: ASUS PB238Q leads (6 ms vs 8 ms).
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ASUS PB238Q

If you care most about resolution, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS PB238QNEC P212-BK-SV
41Gear score41
23″Screen size21″
1920×1080Resolution1600×1200
60 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
6 msResponse time8 ms
2012Release year—

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 PB238Q or NEC P212-BK-SV better?

ASUS PB238Q and NEC P212-BK-SV are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 41 and 41. Resolution: ASUS PB238Q leads (1920×1080 vs 1600×1200). Response time: ASUS PB238Q leads (6 ms vs 8 ms).