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ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ vs LG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
Product A: ASUS
106 of 172 known
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM
CORSAIR Xeneon 27QHD240 OLED
LG UltraGear 27GS95QE
LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG34WCDM
LG UltraGear 32GS95UE
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDP
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG Gen2
LG UltraGear 27GX704A
LG UltraGear 27GX700A
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ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM
CORSAIR Xeneon 27QHD240 OLED
LG UltraGear 27GS95QE
LG UltraGear 45GR95QE-B
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG34WCDM
LG UltraGear 32GS95UE
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDP
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG Gen2
LG UltraGear 27GX704A
LG UltraGear 27GX700AProduct B: LG
108 of 172 known
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88 of 164 fields differ
- 54 different values
- 34 known for one only
- 31 the same
- 45 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Response timeLower is betterA: 0.1msB: 0.03msLG is 0.07 ms lower.
- Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 70WB: 27.9WLG is 42.1 W lower.
- Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 52.5WB: 24.1WLG is 28.4 W lower.
- Refresh rateA: 138HzB: 240HzLG is 102 Hz higher.
- Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 135nitsB: 200nitsLG is 65 nits higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for A
A138Hz
B120Hz
2560 × 1440Native for B
ANot listed
B240Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.
- AASUS: 932.1 × 552 mm
- BLG: 604.4 × 350.6 mm
We have no stand height for ASUS, so it is drawn without its stand.
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A14.77kg
B7.35kg
Weight without stand
A13.58kg
B5.05kg
Box weight
A20.07kg
B11kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
Not available
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
Not available
LG UltraGear 27GS95QE9Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/lg-release-the-27gs95qe-a-brighter-version-of-their-27-240hz-oled-monitorRead 10 October 2026TFTCentral news of 27 January 2024 calls the 27GS95QE a brighter version of the 27GR95QE with largely the same specs.12Reviewnotebookcheck.net/LG-UltraGear-OLED-27GS95QE-New-240-Hz-OLED-gaming-monitor-released-globally.805332.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the UltraGear 27GS95QE an update over the UltraGear 27GR95QE that arrived the year before.
Launch price (EU)
Not available
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Markets
Not available
Colours
Not available
Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
104.9ppi
110.8ppi
Pixel pitch
Active display area
Width919.68Height517.32mm(36.2 × 20.4 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026Exact maker Display Viewing Area dimensions. These are distinct from the external body.
Not available
Curved
Curvature radius
Not available
Not available
Screen surface
Anti-reflection coating
Touchscreen
Not available
Not available
Panel
12 of 31 differ
Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
Local dimming
Not available
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Dimming zones
Not available
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Panel maker
Panel part number
Not available
Panel generation
Not available
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Subpixel layout
Not available
Colour depth
Colour depth method
Not available
Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
Not available
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DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
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NTSC coverage
Not available
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Factory calibrated
Claimed Delta E
Not available
Paper calibration report in box
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR)
HDR peak test window
Not available
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
HDR formats
HDR certification
Not available
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1, 2.0 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 138Hz12-bit | 138Hz10-bit, DSC |
Source4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg42uq-oledRead 5 October 2026Direct native maxima DP and HDMI 2.1 138 Hz with overclock. DP 4K 138 Hz at 10-bit requires DSC. HDMI 4K 138 Hz accepts 12-bit processing, not native 12-bit panel depth. Chroma, HDMI compression and lower-resolution maxima remain unproved.5Reviewascii.jp/elem/000/004/122/4122948/2Read 5 October 2026Exact review explicitly states native 4K HDMI 2.0 maximum 60 Hz, separate from the two HDMI 2.1 sockets.
BLG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160 | 120Hz4:4:4 | Not available |
| 2560 × 1440Native | 240Hz10-bit, 4:4:4 | 240Hz10-bit, 4:4:4, DSC |
Max refresh rate
138Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
138Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
138Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
138Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
138Hz
240Hz
Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
Adaptive-Sync, G-SYNC Compatible1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026
VRR range per port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Input | Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 48 | 120 |
| DisplayPort | 48 | 138 |
BLG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
| Input | Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 48 | 240 |
| HDMI | 48 | 240 |
Low framerate compensation
Not available
Response time (maker GtG claim)
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
Not available
Overdrive settings
Not available
Not available
Motion blur reduction
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
Not available
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
Not available
Flicker-free (claimed)
Not available
Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
Not available
Average response time (measured)
Overshoot (measured)
Not available
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
Not available
SDR brightness (measured)
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
VRR range (measured)
Not available
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
Not available
Reflections (measured)
Not available
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Not available | Yes |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | Not available |
| HDMI | 2.0 | 2 | Not available | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026Current maker complete physical inventory. Exact model feature page and maker 2022 release explicitly give full 48 Gbps HDMI 2.1 ports. HDMI 2.0 ports are separate.8Maker product pagepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/1246Read 5 October 2026Exact release expressly gives two HDMI 2.1 ports at 48 Gbps and two separate HDMI 2.0 ports.
BLG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | Not available |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Not available | Yes |
HDMI ports
4
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.4
HDMI features
CEC, VRR, ALLM2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own manual CEC menu proves CEC. HDMI VRR and ALLM are independently confirmed by TFT review.4Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg42uq-oledRead 5 October 2026Exact review confirms HDMI VRR and ALLM. CEC is independently stated in own manual.
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
Not available
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
BLG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.0 | 1 |
USB downstream hub ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 4 |
BLG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
| USB version | Count |
|---|---|
| 3.0 | 2 |
KVM switch
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Not available
Optical out
Picture in picture
Smart features
0 of 4 differ
Smart platform
Not available
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Not available
Bluetooth
Not available
Not available
Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
34Reviewtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg42uq-oledRead 5 October 2026Exact physical audio discussion identifies two 10 W main speakers and one 15 W woofer. Count is three, while unequal power ratings do not become one per-channel value.8Maker product pagepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/1246Read 5 October 2026August 23, 2022 exact PG42UQ and PG48UQ release expressly states two 10 W front speakers and one 15 W woofer.
Not available
Speaker power per channel
Not available
Not available
Webcam
Not available
Not available
Microphone
Not available
Not available
Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Swivel
Pivot
Removable stand
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Desktop software
Not available
User firmware updates
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
RGB lighting
Not available
Gaming menu features
GamePlus, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, Aspect Control, Crosshair, FPS Counter, Timer, Stopwatch, Sniper2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync, Crosshair, FPS Counter2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr95qe-bRead 10 October 2026Features list. The manual's Game Adjust menu has Black Stabilizer, Crosshair and FPS Counter.
OLED care
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OLED care
Screen Saver, Pixel Cleaning, Screen Move, Adjust Logo Brightness2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Screen Move, Screen Saver, Image Cleaning, Pixel Cleaning4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 10 October 2026Recommendations For Preventing Image Retention.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width932.08Depth255.4mm(36.7 × 10.1 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Width604.4Height (lowest)464.4Height (highest)574.4Depth258mm(23.8 × 18.3 to 22.6 × 10.2 in)2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr95qe-bRead 10 October 2026Dimension with Stand (W x H x D): 604.4 x 574.4 x 258 (up) and 604.4 x 464.4 x 258 (down). The manual gives 604.4 x 574.4 x 258.
Dimensions without stand
Width932.08Height551.96Depth37.38mm(36.7 × 21.7 × 1.5 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own manual overall body including rear housing. Published table rounding retained, rather than inferred dimensions from screen size.
Width604.4Height350.6Depth45.3mm(23.8 × 13.8 × 1.8 in)2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr95qe-bRead 10 October 2026Dimension without Stand (W x H x D): 604.4 x 350.6 x 45.3.
Stand footprint
Not available
Not available
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Width1,070Height870Depth188mm(42.1 × 34.3 × 7.4 in)2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own manual explicitly labels box W x H x D 1070 x 870 x 188 mm.
Width808Height181Depth532mm(31.8 × 7.1 × 20.9 in)2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr95qe-bRead 10 October 2026Dimension in Shipping (W x H x D): 808 x 181 x 532, stored in the maker's order.
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
Not available
Input voltage
Power use (typical)
Not available
Power use (max)
Not available
Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
Not available
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
Not available
TÜV certifications
Flicker-free, Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026
Not available
Low blue light
Not available
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
Not available
Colour certifications
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
Not available
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In the box
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In the box
OLED Monitor, Monitor Base, Remote Controller, AAA batteries (2), ROG pouch, DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB cable, Power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Color calibration testing report, ROG sticker, Input/output port cover1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/above-34-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg42uq-model/specRead 5 October 2026Current exact maker accessories list includes ROG pouch and remote controller. Bundles vary by region.2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own Package Contents 1-1 identifies monitor, base, remote and two AAA batteries. Manual accessories table and current maker list complement the regional bundle.
HDMI cable (ver 2.1), DisplayPort cable, USB A to B cable, Remote controller, Stand cable holder, Screw driver2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr95qe-bRead 10 October 2026Accessory list: HDMI YES (ver 2.1), Display Port YES, USB A to B YES, Remote Controller YES, Others: Stand Cable holder, Screw Driver. The manual says the power cord varies by region.
Cables included
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
| Type |
|---|
| DisplayPort cable |
| HDMI cable |
| USB cable |
| Power cord |
BLG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| HDMI cable (ver 2.1) | 1 |
| DisplayPort cable | 1 |
| USB A to B cable | 1 |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Not available
Dead pixel policy
Not available
Not available
Links
Not compared
Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdf2Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG42UQ/ASUS_PG42UQ_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026
gscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFile4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 10 October 2026English owner's manual from the LG Canada support page, a ZIP dated 11/20/2023 that holds the ENG.pdf manual and a safety document. The manual covers 27GR95QE and 27GR95QL and also names the 27GS95QE where models differ.
EPREL registration number
Not available
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