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Asus ProArt PA279CV vs LG UltraFine 27UL550

What ProArt PA279CV does better (3) and where UltraFine 27UL550 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Asus ProArt PA279CV
Asus · 2021ProArt PA279CV
6.6Score
3 advantages≈ $400
vs
LG UltraFine 27UL550
6.7Score
1 advantage≈ $300
Higher score
6.5Screen6.2
7.3Design & ergonomics5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

ProArt PA279CVUltraFine 27UL550
614 × 523.5227.8623 × 572230
ProArt PA279CVUltraFine 27UL550Difference
Height523.5 mm572 mm−48.5 mm
Width614 mm623 mm−9 mm
Depth227.8 mm230 mm−2.2 mm
Weight8.6 kg6 kg+2.6 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ProArt PA279CV better than UltraFine 27UL550?

  1. Brightness (typical)350 nits vs 300 nits+17%
  2. Height adjustment150 mm vs 110 mm+36%
  3. sRGB coverage100% vs 98%+2%

Why is UltraFine 27UL550 better than ProArt PA279CV?

  1. Weight8.6 kg vs 6 kg+43%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution3840 × 21603840 × 2160
Resolution class4K UHD4K UHD
Pixel density163 ppi163 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate60 Hz61 Hz
Brightness (typical)350 nits300 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time5 ms5 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage100%98%
Colour accuracy (ΔE, claimed)ΔE 2—
Colour depth10 bit—
HDRHDR10HDR10
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)Yes—
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)65 W—
HDMI inputs22
DisplayPort inputs11
USB hubYes—
Built-in speakersYesNo
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment150 mm110 mm
Pivot (portrait rotation)YesYes
SwivelYes—
VESA mount100 × 100 mm—
Weight8.6 kg6 kg
Width614 mm623 mm
Height524 mm572 mm
Depth228 mm230 mm
Product lineASUS ProArt—
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