ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace vs ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace leads ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG overall by 6 points (70 vs 64 out of 100).
  • Key differences: refresh rate, where ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace has 540 vs 280 Hz; response time (GtG), where ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace has 0.02 vs 0.03 ms; resolution, where ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG has 2560 × 1440 vs 1920 × 1080 px; peak brightness (HDR), where ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace is 200 nits brighter.
  • Best value: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG (from $599) — the strongest score-per-dollar of the two.
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace leads overall
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace · 82 overall, #5 of 81
70
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG · 74 overall, #24 of 81
64
Key differences
  • Refresh RateASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace 540 vs 280 Hz
  • Response TimeASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace 0.02 vs 0.03 ms
  • ResolutionASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG 2560 × 1440 vs 1920 × 1080 px
  • Peak BrightnessASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace 200 nits brighter

Scores by Category

ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace wins 3 of 6 categories · ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG wins 1

CategoryROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG AceROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMGLead
Performance
+40
Image Quality
Tie
Panel
+17
Connectivity
+7
Ergonomics
Tie
HDR
+12

Physical Comparison

3.2 kg4.8 kg
ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG AceROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG

ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG is 1.6 kg (50%) heavier than ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace.

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace

ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG

Watch-outs

Compromises to know before you buy

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace

No notable compromises found.

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG

  • No USB-C — no single-cable laptop connection.

Detailed Specifications

Panel

Feature
ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace
ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG
Screen Size
24.5 in
26.5 in8% more
Resolution
1920 × 1080 px
2560 × 1440 px
Panel Type
Pixel Density
N/A
111

Image Quality

Feature
ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace
ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG
Brightness (typical)
390 nits
N/A
Color Gamut (DCI-P3)
N/A
99

Performance

Feature
ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace
ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG
Refresh Rate
540 Hz93% more
280 Hz
Response Time (GtG)
0.02 ms33% less
0.03 ms

HDR

Feature
ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace
ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG
Peak Brightness (HDR)
1,700 nits13% more
1,500 nits

Connectivity

Feature
ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace
ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG
HDMI Ports
2
2
DisplayPort
1
1
USB-C
N/A
No

Ergonomics

Feature
ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace
ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG
Height Adjustment
Yes
Yes

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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