• Reviews around pixel (1.39 of 5)

    Asus VG278QR 27” Gaming Monitor, 1080P Full HD, 165Hz (Supports 144Hz), G-SYNC Compatible, 0.5ms, Extreme Low Motion Blur, Eye Care, DisplayPort HDMI DVI

    • I am in the process of returning the monitor since it got a dead pixel after about 6 hours of screen on time
    • It was a good monitor for about 8 months, then it developed a dead pixel
    • Received an exceptional product at an insanely low price!!I was worried after reading some reviews and thought I'd be an unlucky recipient of dead pixels or the brightness/color settings not meeting expectations
    • I already notice a dead pixel right on the center of the display, what happen to Asus Quality Control(QC) that this failure get into the market
    • Cons:1 dead pixel (forgivable I supposed, but not what I wanted to see first thing)Sound quality - god awful bad and quiet.
    • Replaced it, new monitor just developed its first stuck / bright pixel in ~2 days of use.
    • I checked online and many other people have complained about dead pixels or other issues on new panels.
    • It doesn't have any dead pixels.
    • Also the dead pixel on the top left was annoying to see (shown in video)
    • First monitor was fine at first, but developed 2 stuck / bright pixels in the first day or 2
    • I had a little trouble when first buying the monitor as it came with dead pixels but when I got a replacement one from it was perfect monitor I was expecting
    • Sadly it came with a few dead pixels
    • A DEAD PIXEL AS WELL!!!!
    • The 24” had a dead pixel the second time it was perfect now this 27” had little to no sound coming from it out of the box
    • Also, to top it all off, there is a dead pixel
    • There aren't any dead pixels or issues with the monitor thus far
    • At this price I feel like I should not have to overlook a few dead pixels
    • I originally bought the ASUS VG27Q because of its 144hz and 1ms response time, upon receiving the monitor it had a dead pixel in the middle of the screen
    • I'm truly bummed out about the dead pixel on a gaming monitor, especially a gaming monitor
    • Some dead pixels that can go away.
    • The base of my stand came with scratches all over it and the monitor itself had a dead pixel in the top right-hand portion of the screen
    • Always inspect for dead pixels and other issues when having a tv or monitor shipped to you, use the Amazon Prime A-Z returns guarantee promptly because most companies now have policies where they will not replace a monitor if it has only one or two dead pixels
    • Luckily Amazon is great with returns!This monitor came with several dead pixels
    • I contacted ASUS's service department and they told me that they couldn't do anything with the warranty unless there were THREE dead pixels or more
    • Zero dead/stuck/bright pixels, lucky
    • Within 20 minutes of turning it on, I now noticed a few dead pixels
    • my monitor had 2 dead pixels right out of the box
    • This means that you will always see the color mismatch in the top left corner 2 pixels.
    • I got a dead pixel after 4 months of light use.
    • Worked great for one month, now there's a dead green pixel in the middle of the screen
    • As you can see from the photo, the top left corner pixels display a different color
    • and I was actually enjoying the perks of having a high refresh rate monitor until I turned the monitor on after a shower and there was already a dead pixel
    • The monitor basically deteriorated in the 2 days I used it for, and at the end it had a overly bright pixel
    • Although the bleed can be controlled by lowering the brightness from 80 to about 30 I can't accept dead pixels on a monitor straight out of the box
    • No dead pixels.
    • Arrived in perfect condition and no dead pixels
    • I'll be buying another brand because dead pixels are the worst pixels
    • Came with ZERO dead pixels (thank God lol)
    • I read the asus return policy and a single dead pixel is allowed and does not warrent a return.
    • Good monitor but came with dead color right side at dead pixels
    • When i turned it on i noticed a couple of dead pixels in the bottom right corner
    • I heard these monitors are infamous for being shipped with dead-pixels and user-looking parts
    • Now with no dead or stuck pixels I am happy with this monitor
    • Dead pixel upon arrival.
    • No dead pixels and it's easy to set up.
    • Build quality is great, no dead pixels
    • Then today I noticed a dead pixel just off center of screen, It is always black and an eye sore and there is no way to get rid of it
    • Am returning this one, honestly I don't think I could keep using it, knowing there is a dead pixel there in the back of my head
    • First monitor I received had a dead pixel in the center of the screen so that was returned
    • the first impression was unbeatable without any dead pixel an image with incredible colors but afterwards the brightness has greatly despired me when you see an image with white rises without reason you put a dark image and the brightness also falls which annoys a lot while you surf the internetyou calibrate the colors and the image looks spectacular and suddenly the colors change for no reason and get dark and you should reset the settings and do it again every time you turn off the computerIf you want it for gaming for competitive online games you must be sure to have a graph that at least 150 fps in those games because otherwise the response time with g sync activated at less fps less hz and the response time of less 100 down is very badif I could return it and go for the new Lg models but to my
    • Arrived and within 2 days of use, there is now a dead pixel on the screen
    • Dead pixel after two weeks.
    • Set it up and a dead pixel again within two weeks
    • It has a dead pixel and large backlight bleed issue with a strange black/blue hue below in a new location
    • No dead pixels when arrived
    • Zero missing pixels from what I can see both up close and from afar which is perfect
    • The first one I received had a dead pixel smack dab in the middle of the display along with some very distracting backlight bleed
    • I also recieved the monitor with a few dead pixels on the right side that wasnt noticeable to normal people.
    • Thrid monitor in a row having two dead pixels
    • I was lucky enough to get no dead pixels and zero to none back light bleeding
    • Came with ZERO dead pixels (thank God lol)
    • Arrived in perfect condition and no dead pixels
    • Had dead pixels fast less then a month into use.
    • I used this monitor for gaming, just a couple of weeks after I received it I noticed a dead pixel
    • This time, the monitor had two dead pixels in the center of the screen, and I was so disappointed
    • Dead pixel in less than a month
    • I feel cheated for buying such an expensive monitor, and after a few weeks of use I get a dead pixel and nothing can be done to fix it
    • Came with no dead pixels.
    • Like many others have said, came with defective pixel in top left corner that mirrors the bottom right corner pixel
    • What I wasn't happy was the monitor came with several stuck pixels that ended up being dead pixels
    • The monitor I'm upgrading from went more than 3 years without getting a single dead/frozen pixel, but this new one can't go a few hours
    • however after just 3 months and 2 days there is a dead pixel on the screen
    • Zero dead/stuck/bright pixels, lucky
    • No dead pixels on arrival
    • I contacted ASUS support and was informed that this is acceptable performance and they will not repair or replace this unless two additional defective pixels appear before the 3 year warranty
    • My replacement is on its way and fingers crossed that it doesn't have a dead/stuck pixel or worse
    • Ive checked the warranty and this monitor is only considered repairable or replaceable when there are over 5 "dark spot" dead pixels
    • It looked promising but the color bleed as seen in the pictures and a pretty obvious dead pixel make this product unacceptable at this price
    • Product came with a dead pixel right in the middle of the screen.
    • The third day I noticed a bright red pixel
    • This was the best monitor I've ever bought but the only thing is I got it with a couple of dead pixels in the top left corner and the amount of time it took to get
    • Arrived with a dead pixel
    • but the monitor was in perfect condition with no dead pixels or scratches and it came with a DVI, hdmi, DP and some audio cable(which was surprising to me) but i only needed the dp
    • When i first got this monitor i had to ship it back do to dead pixels on arrive but amazon swapped
    • No dead pixels upon arrival
    • Arrived with no flicker, dead pixels, or other defects
    • Also, to top it all off, there is a dead pixel
    • no dead pixels either.
    • And their customer support is fine with a brand new monitor ($400) with two dead pixels right out of box
    • Purchased a Acer 24" monitor, and right out the box it had a dead pixel
    • and it got a dead pixel
    • Product came with a dead pixel, no support for
    • 2 pixels are swapped with the top left 2 pixels.
    • I downloaded and ran UDPixel overnight in an attempt to free any "stuck" pixels
    • I turned it on and was amazed, no dead pixels, no light issues, looks great
    • Worked great for one month, now there's a dead green pixel in the middle of the screen
    • No dead pixels or backlight issues for me.
    • The screen shows a dead pixel approx 30 something days after purchasing the brand new unit
    • The icing on the cake, and the reason I am ultimately returning this monitor, is the dead pixel issue I encountered
    • The only issue is I can see the horizontal lines of the pixels with my bifocals with the brighter pixels
    • Pixel is dead in the same spot as the first one, left corner.
    • It arrived in perfect condition, with zero dead pixels, scratches, or wear and tear
    • Well.... I too received the monitor with multiple dead pixels on arrival
    • There were like 2-3 dead pixels, top left and bottom middle, alongside some weird white dots that were like the size of pixels that you might be able to see in one of the images above
    • or I saw people complain about a dead pixel here and there
    • I have been using it for only 2 months and it already has a bright red dead pixel in the center of the screen.
    • One already has a dead pixel, so I’m not holding my breath on the longevity.
    • Everyday use after 2-3 months no dead pixels, works, looks, and feels
    • 1/10.Arrived with zero dead pixel
    • Out of the box, in the first hour, there are two dead pixels
    • Everything works great, no dead pixels, easy set up, all cords included!
    • but it has a dead pixel right near the middle of the screen within a month of getting it.
    • So literally after less than 72 hours screen time, I end up with a dead pixel in the center left of my screen.
    • Literally everything's been great about this monitor except the two dead pixels in the upper left hand corner.
    • Oh, and not a single dead pixel
    • No dead pixels, no stuck pixels, and no backlight bleed out of the box
    • I was so jazzed to get this monitor, but like others have said, I have a dead pixel on a new monitor almost center of the display
    • First turned on the monitor and it had a dead pixel.
    • Everything works great, no dead pixels, easy set up, all cords included!
    • Dead pixel within three weeks of owning.
    • It was good for one day until I saw a dead pixel
    • The first model I received was returned through Amazon due to a bright pixel, the second has been clear.
    • is that it arrived with a dead pixel at the very top) for me its not very noticeable since like i said its at the top but this was a new monitor so its not something im just going to ignore.
    • the Company has no quality check so you may get a few dead pixels or in my case a darkened spot on the corner
    • I recommend turning the sharpness down by a notch and turning up vivid pixel by a notch and just play with them and just view in game till it looks like how you want.
    • No dead pixels
    • : Got a new one that has the issue fixed, upgraded to 5 stars---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Has one dead pixel in the right bottom corner, not noticeable though since I barely look there, but ASUS should have better quality control
    • I have yet to notice any dead pixels or other issues, I was sure to register my monitor as soon as I got it and will update my review and ASUS's handling of the matter if things go south
    • I have been using it for only 2 months and it already has a bright red dead pixel in the center of the screen.
    • The first I received had multiple dead pixels and it took me 2 weeks to get a replacement
    • I’ve had this monitor for less than a week now and I’ve spotted 4-5 dead pixels when the monitor is on and the screen is completely black
    • The monitor came out of the box with a dead pixel that is slightly annoying
    • No dead pixels, etc. - however, the DisplayLink cable they included was bad, and I had to use HDMI.
    • Now 4 months later its 5 dead pixels and the customer support for Asus is horrible.
    • I have set this one as an exchange and hope the new one doesn't develop dead pixels.
    • LOTS of VERY distracting backlight bleed and two dead pixels mid screen
    • ASUS customer service is terrible and will not replace it until it has 3 or more dead pixels.
    • but I looked up some help online and gently pressed the area of screen and the pixel was fixed, tip for anyone with a stuck pixel theres still hope it can be fixed if its not a dead pixel
    • They came in perfect condition no dead pixels or any discoloration
    • I turned it on and was amazed, no dead pixels, no light issues, looks great
    • 2).Quality: the computer does have one dead pixel near the middle of the screen.
    • Full 1080 P just looked and worked so much smoother than 4K. And believe
    • I can now slap fools on all my consoles and my pc in many games I like such as Doom, Titanfall 2, and The Last of Us in amazing picture quality
    • Last e-mail informed support I was returning