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ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ 165Hz vs LG 27UN880 4K USB-C

Full comparison — price, specs, pros and cons. Updated in 2026.

Best pick

ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ 165Hz

4.7· 643

~280€

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Best pick

LG

LG 27UN880 4K USB-C

4.8· 208

~450€

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Score

2

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ 165Hz

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Score

1

LG 27UN880 4K USB-C

General info

AttributeASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ 165HzLG 27UN880 4K USB-C
Price
~280€
~450€
Rating
★★★★4.7/5
★★★★4.8/5
Reviews
643
208
Brand
ASUS
LG
Verdict
Best pick
Best pick

Technical specs

AttributeASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ 165HzLG 27UN880 4K USB-C
Resolución
2560×1440 (1440p)
3840×2160 (4K)
Tamaño
27"
27"
Panel
IPS
Tasa refresco
165Hz
Tiempo respuesta
1ms (MPRT)
5ms (GtG)
HDR
HDR10
HDR10
Conectividad
USB-C 96W, HDMI, DisplayPort
Brillo
300 nits

Who it's for

AttributeASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ 165HzLG 27UN880 4K USB-C
Best for...
  • Competitive gamers looking for 1440p at 165Hz
  • Users coming from 1080p who want the real quality jump
  • PS5 and Xbox Series X in 1440p and 120Hz mode
  • MacBook or USB-C laptop users who want cable simplicity
  • Designers and editors who need precise color
  • Those looking for 4K with a single cable to the laptop
Not recommended for
  • Content creators who prioritize color over refresh rate
  • Users who need integrated hub or USB-C
  • Those who want 4K over motion fluidity
  • Gamers (max 60Hz refresh rate)
  • Budget-conscious users
  • Those who already have a good hub or dock

Pros & cons

AttributeASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ 165HzLG 27UN880 4K USB-C
Pros
  • 1440p 165Hz: best gaming combo
  • Compatible with FreeSync and G-Sync
  • USB-C 96W charges MacBook Pro
  • Articulated arm included
Cons
  • Requires a powerful GPU to reach 165Hz at 1440p
  • No USB-C
  • 5ms not suited for gaming
  • Moderate brightness (300 nits)

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