Device Comparison
| Nitro VG270K V4 | GS27U | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Status | Available | Available |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black | — |
| Environmental | EU energy class F (SDR/HDR); EPREL No. 2227460 | — |
| In the Box | Monitor, power cord, HDMI cable (US) | Power cable, HDMI 2.1 cable, DP cable, quick start guide, warranty card |
| Models | VG270K V4bmiipx: UM.HV0AA.401 (US), UM.HV0EE.405 (UK), UM.HV0SG.401 (Singapore), UM.HV0SM.401 (Malaysia) | GS27U |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦900,000 | ₦800,000 |
| TESTS | ||
| Brightness Measured | — | 383 nits peak SDR; 473 nits peak HDR (Tom's Hardware) |
| Color Accuracy | — | Out-of-box grayscale error over 5 dE; 92% DCI-P3 measured; near-reference after calibration (Tom's Hardware) |
| Contrast Measured | — | 951.5:1 uncalibrated; 963.7:1 calibrated (Tom's Hardware) |
| Input Lag | — | 24 ms total control lag (Tom's Hardware) |
| Response Time Measured | — | 6 ms screen draw time at 160Hz (Tom's Hardware) |
| DESIGN AND BUILD | ||
| Active Display Area | — | 596.16 x 335.34 mm |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 614 x 462 x 199 mm (W x H x D); without stand 614 x 367 x 69 mm | 613.7 x 447.4 x 172 mm |
| Dimensions (without stand) | — | 613.7 x 369.6 x 53.47 mm |
| Panel Type | IPS | SS IPS (SuperSpeed IPS), edge-lit |
| Screen Size | 27 inches (68.6 cm) | 27 inches |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt -5° to +25°; no height adjustment | Tilt only (-5°~+20°); no swivel, pivot or height adjustment |
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 4.57 kg (4.19 kg without stand) | 5.32 kg |
| Weight (without stand) | — | 3.61 kg |
| DISPLAY AND RESOLUTION | ||
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Backlight | LED | — |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² (typical) |
| Color Depth | 8-bit (16.7 million colours) | 1.07 billion colors |
| Color Gamut | 90% DCI-P3 | 95% DCI-P3, 127% sRGB |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 native (100,000,000:1 dynamic) | 1000:1 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | VESA DisplayHDR 400 |
| Pixel Density | 0.155 mm pixel pitch | 163 ppi (pixel pitch 0.15525 mm) |
| Refresh Rate | 160 Hz at 4K; 320 Hz at 1920 x 1080 (Dual Frequency Refresh mode) | 160 Hz |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 x 2160 (UHD 4K) |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms (1 ms GtG) | 1 ms (MPRT) |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare | Non-glare |
| Viewing Angles | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical | 178° (H) / 178° (V) |
| GAMING FEATURES | ||
| Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium; NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible | Adaptive-Sync; FreeSync and G-Sync Compatible (per Tom's Hardware) |
| Gaming Aids | — | Black Equalizer, Aim Stabilizer, Crosshair, Timer, Smart OD, PiP/PbP |
| CONNECTIVITY | ||
| Audio Out | 3.5 mm headphone jack and audio line-out | Earphone jack |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (DSC) |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 | 2x HDMI 2.1 |
| USB Hub | — | None |
| POWER | ||
| Power Consumption | 66 W (maximum), 0.3 W (standby) | 34W (power saving <0.5W, power off <0.3W) |
| Power Supply | Internal | Internal (power board built-in) |
| Voltage | — | AC 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz |
| EXTRAS AND FEATURES | ||
| Eye Care | — | Flicker-free; Low Blue Light certified by TÜV Rheinland |
| Other Features | — | OSD Sidekick software |
| Speakers | 2 x 2 W built-in speakers (4 W total) | None |