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ES-G27C1Q PRO
The dual-mode panel lets you switch between a sharp 280Hz WQHD resolution for immersive visuals and a 400Hz HD mode for maximum competitive responsiveness. Its 1500R curve and 135% sRGB gamut with HDR400 deliver vivid, wrap-around image quality rarely found at this price point. This monitor is best for competitive gamers who play both visually rich single-player titles and high-frame-rate esports like Valorant or CS2.
Screen 27"
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Refresh 280 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync
HDR HDR400
57 Overall Score
Price CA$225
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong performance (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong color (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 (QHD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
| Curvature | 1500 |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 280 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 135% sRGB |
| HDR | HDR400 |
| HDR Support | HDR400 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
Ergonomics
| Tilt | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Weight | 3.5 kg / 7.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | ES-G27C1Q PRO | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | - | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 280 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 480 | 280 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR400 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES-G27C1Q PRO | 79.4 | 15.1 | 45.8 | 97.3 | 52.3 | 90.6 | 61.2 | 90.6 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 97 | 73.2 | 76.9 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 94 | 90.6 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 63.8 | 77.7 | 86.7 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 83.4 | 99.6 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 91.6 | 46.2 | 77.7 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 99.6 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare | 81.7 | 63.8 | 77.7 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 99.8 | 98.3 | 99.6 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.6 | 83.8 | 77.7 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 99.4 | 95.9 | 100 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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