Monitors / Comparison

ASUS PB278QV vs Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS PB278QV

27″ · 2560×1440 · 75 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 55.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate25
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time50
VS
Monitor · Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20

29″ · 2560×1080 · 90 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 55.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate34
Resolution62
Panel80
Response time60
Verdict

ASUS PB278QV and Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55.

  • Resolution: ASUS PB278QV leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 leads (90 Hz vs 75 Hz).
  • Response time: Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).
Pick this

ASUS PB278QV

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS PB278QVLenovo ThinkVision E29w-20
55Gear score55
27″Screen size29″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1080
75 HzRefresh rate90 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
5 msResponse time4 ms
—Estimated price≈ $540

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 PB278QV or Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 better?

ASUS PB278QV and Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 55 and 55. Resolution: ASUS PB278QV leads (2560×1440 vs 2560×1080). Refresh rate: Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 leads (90 Hz vs 75 Hz). Response time: Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Lenovo ThinkVision E29w-20 leads (90 Hz vs 75 Hz).