ASUS downgrades a well-reviewed monitor panel: Difference between revisions

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 |Description=280hz IPS LCD Monitor
-}}The VG259QM 280hz IPS 24.5inch monitor released in late 2020 with a [https://www.panelook.com/Q250HTA00-A000_AUO_24.5_LCM_overview_47755.html Qisda Panel] to excellent reviews from [https://www.rtings.com/monitor/reviews/asus/tuf-gaming-vg259qm rtings] and [https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/asus-tuf-vg259qm toms hardware]. Asus then silently changed the panel to what most users regarded as an inferior [https://www.panelook.com/M250HAN01.A_AUO_24.5_LCM_overview_52042.html AUO panel]. This change happened around the same time Asus appears to have released the VG259QM as a new product (with identical product number) for Japan in 2022.
+}}The VG259QM 280hz IPS 24.5inch monitor released in late 2020 with a [https://www.panelook.com/Q250HTA00-A000_AUO_24.5_LCM_overview_47755.html Qisda Panel] to excellent reviews from [https://www.rtings.com/monitor/reviews/asus/tuf-gaming-vg259qm rtings] and [https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/asus-tuf-vg259qm toms hardware]. Asus then silently changed the panel to what users regard as an inferior [https://www.panelook.com/M250HAN01.A_AUO_24.5_LCM_overview_52042.html AUO panel]. This change happened around the same time Asus appears to have released the VG259QM as a new product (with identical product number) for Japan in 2022.
 ==Consumer-impact summary==
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 On the [https://forums.blurbusters.com/viewtopic.php?t=7414&start=580 previous page of the thread] user djexpert mentions that in Japan, the VG259QM was released as a "new" product in July 2022. His service menu shows an AUO panel.
-Through out the rest of the thread several users express dissatisfaction with the new AUO version. Due to the unfortunate Asus woopsie of releasing two different products with identical model numbers, no one properly tested the AUO version, so there's no technical proof that it's actually as bad as it looks to the human eye.
+Guru3d also mention VG259QM as a 2022 "new" product: https://www.guru3d.com/story/asus-vg259qm-280hz-1ms-24-5-inch-fast-ips-gaming-lcd
-Guru3d also mention VG259QM as a 2022 "new" product: https://www.guru3d.com/story/asus-vg259qm-280hz-1ms-24-5-inch-fast-ips-gaming-lcd
+Due to the unfortunate Asus woopsie of releasing two different products with identical model numbers, no one properly tested the AUO version, so there's no technical proof that the motion clarity is actually as bad as it looks to the human eye.
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