Monitor Radar
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Asus
VG27AQ1A$342
No history yet · today
Amazon: the cheapest today
Who it’s forCompetitive gaming
Pros109 ppi · above average
Asus
VG27AQL5A$334
No history yet · today
Amazon: the cheapest today
Who it’s forCompetitive gaming
Pros109 ppi · above average
Asus
BE24ECSBT$479
No history yet · today
Amazon: the cheapest today
Who it’s forWork and study · Two monitors
ProsHeight · USB-C
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The best monitor Asus up to $550 today is the Asus VG27AQ1A, $342 (score 4.7).
| Model | Price | Score | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asus XG27ACSGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $369at Amazon | 5.7 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG34VQ3BUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9) · 34″ · QHD | $310at Amazon | 5.3 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VY249HGRGeneral use and office · 24″ · Full HD | $110at Amazon | 4.9 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VA249QGSEGeneral use and office · 24″ · Full HD | $169at Amazon | 4.9 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VA27EHF2General use and office · 27″ · Full HD | $170at Amazon | 4.7 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG259QM5AGaming (144 Hz or more) · 25″ · Full HD | $233at Amazon | 4.7 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG27AQM5AGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $289at Amazon | 4.7 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG27AQ1AGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $342at Amazon | 4.7 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VA279QGSEGeneral use and office · 27″ · Full HD | $199at Amazon | 4.5 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus BE24ECSBTGeneral use and office · 24″ · Full HD | $479at Amazon | 4.4 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG27AQL5AGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $334at Amazon | 4.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus XG27UCSRGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · 4K | $508at Amazon | 4.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VA249QGGeneral use and office · 24″ · Full HD | $119at Amazon | 4.0 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus PA278QVGeneral use and office · 27″ · QHD | $329at Amazon | 3.9 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus XG27WCMSGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · QHD | $499at Amazon | 3.9 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus BE249CGNGeneral use and office · 24″ · Full HD | $279at Amazon | 3.8 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VA279QGGeneral use and office · 27″ · Full HD | $189at Amazon | 3.7 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VA24EHF2General use and office · 24″ · Full HD | $149at Amazon | 3.4 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG257Q5AGaming (144 Hz or more) · 25″ · Full HD | $199at Amazon | 3.4 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG277Q1AGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · Full HD | $269at Amazon | 3.3 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VG249QGaming (144 Hz or more) · 24″ · Full HD | $299at Amazon | 3.3 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VZ27EHFGeneral use and office · 27″ · Full HD | $190at Amazon | 3.2 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus XG279CNSGaming (144 Hz or more) · 27″ · Full HD | $388at Amazon | 3.1 | Buy on Amazon |
| Asus VP227HFGeneral use and office · 22″ · Full HD | $109at Amazon | 2.9 | Buy on Amazon |
Half of the 68 monitors cost up to $269; the range with the most models is from $150 to $200, with 15.
Cheapest $109 Asus VP227HF rating 2.9
Most expensive $508 Asus XG27UCSR
| Price range | Models in the segment | In the catalog | Median score of the segment | Median score of the catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $140 | 5 | 45 | 4.0 | 3.1 |
| $140 to $270 | 30 | 172 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| $270 to $540 | 33 | 225 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| $540 to $1,100 | 0 | 138 | 5.1 | |
| Over $1,100 | 0 | 56 | 5.2 |
This is the first check with history for this segment. Radar checks prices every day: from the next one on, this section shows what got cheaper, what got more expensive and what came in or left.
Counts only what each model’s listing confirms.
28 of 68 have 144 Hz or more
13 of 68 have USB-C confirmed
7 of 68 have confirmed height adjustment
6 of 68 have a confirmed IPS or OLED panel
| Indicator | Monitors Asus up to $550 | Whole catalog | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Models | 68 | 636 | 11% of the catalog |
| Median price | $269 | $350 | −23% |
| Median score | 3.8 | 4.3 | −0.5 ponto |
| Lowest price | $109 | $70 | +$39 |
| Highest price | $508 | $3,500 | −$2,992 |
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Pick 1, best score for the price: Asus VG27AQ1A, $342 at Amazon. The median price of the 68 models on the list is $269.
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Open the chart already filtered to Monitors Asus up to $550.
Today it is the Asus VG27AQ1A, for $342 (score 4.7).
The Asus VG27AQL5A, for $334 (score 4.2).
In the Nov 12, 2026 catalog, the median price of the 68 models in the segment is $269, and prices range from $109 to $508. The final price is the one at the store.
from the brand Asus models with at least one version whose lowest collected price is up to $550 are included. Each model counts once: if it has more than one version within the rule, the price is that of the cheapest version and the others show on the card.
This page looks only at from Asus models with a price up to $550. To see all the brand’s ranges, open the brand overview; to see all brands in the range, open the price range overview.
Raising the budget to up to $650, best by spec sheet becomes o Asus XG27AQDMGR: score 5.5 at $650, 0.2 point higher the leader of this range (Asus VG34VQ3B, score 5.3 at $310). Compare on the chart before deciding: the score comes from the spec sheet and doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability. Data from Nov 12, 2026.
From cheapest to most expensive, the monitor that has a higher spec score than all the cheaper ones in the segment makes the line. Anything that costs more and has an equal or lower score is left out. The line doesn’t say which monitor to buy: it only shows which ones don’t lose on both score and price at once.
Every day, with each collection: numbers, chart, ranking and the "What changed" section are rebuilt with the day’s catalog. This edition is from November 12, 2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST.
The price is the one recorded on the date shown. The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability.
Data from Nov 12, 2026.
