ASUS VG289Q

The ASUS VG289Q is an affordable 28″ 4K IPS monitor with a wide color gamut support, AMD FreeSync, a fully ergonomic stand and plenty of additional useful features.

-- As reviewed by Display Ninja
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Product details

  • 28-inch 4K (3840x2160) IPS DCI-P3 grade gaming monitor for stunning crisp and detailed visuals
  • Compatible with industry-standard HDR10 high dynamic range for color and brightness levels that exceed the capabilities of ordinary monitors
  • AMD FreeSync technology to eliminate screen tearing and choppy frame rates (supports both Adaptive-sync with AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards)
  • Shadow Boost technology enhances image details in dark areas brightening scenes without over-exposing bright areas
  • Flexible connectivity with DisplayPort 1 2 and HDMI (v2 0) x2 and features an ergonomically designed stand with swivel tilt pivot and height adjustments

PROS

+ Consistent and vibrant colors
+ Wide viewing angles
+ Good pixel response time and low input lag
+ Plenty of features including FreeSync up to 60Hz
+ Fully ergonomic stand
+ High pixel density

CONS

- Narrow FreeSync range
- Not as high contrast ratio as that of VA panels
- Entry-level HDR only
- No gamma presets available

Expert reviews and ratings

By Display Ninja on January 27, 2023
The ASUS VG289Q is an affordable 28″ 4K IPS monitor with a wide color gamut support, AMD FreeSync, a fully ergonomic stand and plenty of additional useful features.
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