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ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMS vs Philips 25M2N5200U

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMS

31.5″ · 2560×1440 · 280 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate89
Resolution80
Panel66
Response time90
VS
Monitor · Philips

Philips 25M2N5200U

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 390 Hz · Fast IPS
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate97
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMS and Philips 25M2N5200U are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMS leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Philips 25M2N5200U leads (390 Hz vs 280 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMS

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Philips 25M2N5200U

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMSPhilips 25M2N5200U
81Gear score81
31.5″Screen size24.5″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
280 HzRefresh rate390 Hz
VAPanelFast IPS
1 msResponse time1 ms

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 ROG Strix XG32WCMS or Philips 25M2N5200U better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMS and Philips 25M2N5200U are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCMS leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Philips 25M2N5200U leads (390 Hz vs 280 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Philips 25M2N5200U leads (390 Hz vs 280 Hz).