Asus VG279Q5A
Today
Typical price£134
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
3.2 de 10 na ficha técnica
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Asus VG279Q5A or Philips 27M2C5201L?
- Price todayboth cost the same£134
- Higher spec sheet score27M2C5201L3.5 vs. 3.2
Philips 27M2C5201L
Today
Typical price£134
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
3.5 de 10 na ficha técnica +0.3
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Score by component, side by side
VG279Q5A wins on smoothness; 27M2C5201L wins on connections.
- 0.8Image0.8
- 8.0 (wins)Smoothness6.5
- 1.0Connections5.0 (wins)
Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.
Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 06/11/2026
VG279Q5A
- Amazon Lowest price£134Buy on Amazon
27M2C5201L
- Amazon Lowest price£134Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | VG279Q5A | 27M2C5201L |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | £4.98 | £4.96 menor |
Ficha técnica lado a lado
| Item | VG279Q5A | 27M2C5201L |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type | Gaming (144 Hz or more) | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 82 ppi | 82 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved screen changes | not listed | Yes |
| Line changes | TUF Gaming | Evnia |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 200 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | 0.3 ms | 1 ms |
| Sync changes | not listed | FreeSync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports changes | not listed | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports changes | not listed | 1 |
| Built-in speaker changes | Yes | not listed |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | VG279Q5A | 27M2C5201L |
Other comparisons
How we choose
Source: Amazon.co.uk catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.co.uk, delivered to London SW1A 1AA, on the day it was read, including VAT. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.