Monitors / Comparison

ASUS VG236HE vs Philips 276B1

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS VG236HE

23″ · 1920×1080 · 120 Hz
GEAR SCORE 56.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate50
Resolution55
Response time78
VS
Monitor · Philips

Philips 276B1

27″ · 2560×1440 · 75 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 56.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate25
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time60
Verdict

ASUS VG236HE and Philips 276B1 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56.

  • Resolution: Philips 276B1 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS VG236HE leads (120 Hz vs 75 Hz).
  • Response time: ASUS VG236HE leads (2 ms vs 4 ms).
Pick this

ASUS VG236HE

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Pick this

Philips 276B1

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS VG236HEPhilips 276B1
56Gear score56
23″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
120 HzRefresh rate75 Hz
—PanelIPS
2 msResponse time4 ms
—Estimated price≈ $315

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 VG236HE or Philips 276B1 better?

ASUS VG236HE and Philips 276B1 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 56 and 56. Resolution: Philips 276B1 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS VG236HE leads (120 Hz vs 75 Hz). Response time: ASUS VG236HE leads (2 ms vs 4 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS VG236HE leads (120 Hz vs 75 Hz).