Key Takeaways
– Asus will use LG’s new Primary Tandem OLED panel for its ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG monitor.
– The new UltraGear OLED 27GX700A has a 15% brightness increase over its predecessor, reaching peak SDR brightness of 335 nits and HDR brightness of 1,500 nits.
– The ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG has VESA DisplayHDR 500 True Black certification and 99.5% DCI-P3 color space coverage with Delta E<2 calibration.
- Key specifications include a 1440p resolution, 280 Hz refresh rate, DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1, and a smaller stand design.
– The ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG is expected to launch in Q4 of 2025 at a price of $699.
Asus is now on board with Gigabyte and LG, as it has decided to use LG’s new Primary Tandem OLED panel. To summarize, LG launched the UltraGear OLED 27GX700A last week, which includes several improvements over the older UltraGear OLED 27GX790A (currently priced at $746.99 on Amazon). Just yesterday, Gigabyte introduced its version in China, offering it at a much lower launch price compared to LG’s model.
New Monitor Features
Asus has officially stated that the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG will feature the same panel. The company claims in its press release that brightness is increased by 15% compared to older WOLED panels. In practical terms, this translates to a peak SDR brightness of 335 nits and 1,500 nits in HDR mode for smaller areas. Thanks to this upgraded panel, the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG has achieved VESA DisplayHDR 500 True Black certification, with 99.5% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space and Delta E<2 factory calibration.
Enhanced Specifications
In addition to the monitor’s 1440p resolution and 280 Hz refresh rate, Asus has included DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1, and a USB hub. Furthermore, they mention that the stand is 30% smaller compared to the stands on previous 27-inch XG series monitors, like the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDPG. Although Asus has yet to make an official announcement, TFT Central shares that they have been told the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG is expected to hit the market in Q4 of 2025 for a price of $699.
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