AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED)

AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED)

AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED)

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BEST RATING
Casual Gaming:
4.9
CASUAL GAMING: Best in Class9.7/10
COMPETITIVE GAMING: Best in Class9.6/10
PRODUCTIVITY: Poor5.7/10
MEDIA CONSUMPTION: Good7.8/10
RESOLUTION: Fair6.9/10
BRIGHTNESS: Fair6.4/10
CONTRAST: Best in Class10.0/10
COLOR VOLUME: Poor5.6/10
REFRESH RATE: Very Good8.0/10
RESPONSE TIME: Best in Class9.9/10
TEXT QUALITY: Fair6.5/10

The AOC AG276QZD with W-OLED panel is at a premium price point but offers a fantastic experience for both casual and competitive gaming due to its excellent refresh rate and response time. The OLED technology provides infinite contrast and excellent color depth, enhancing HDR gaming and media consumption. It's also suitable for digital photo editing given its coverage of sRGB and AdobeRGB color gamuts. However, it falls short for productivity tasks and might disappoint in image clarity and peak brightness for SDR content. It's not recommended for HDR video editing. The monitor includes features like a high VRR range and HDMI 2.0 ports, but lacks USB-C connectivity and may not be the best choice for text-heavy tasks. Give Feedback

this description is based on the product variant with some specs. At the time of writing, the variant with some specs cost some dollars.




Evaluation

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Pros
  • OLED provides exceptional contrast
  • Good for casual and competitive gaming
  • Wide color gamut for photo editing
  • Adjustable stand increases ergonomics
Cons
  • Lower peak brightness for HDR
  • Not optimal for productivity tasks
  • Poor color volume
  • Limited connectivity options

Ratings by Category

Casual Gaming:
4.9
The casual gaming score is based on a variety of factors including refresh rate, resolution, contrast, brightness, color gamut and screen coating.
Competitive Gaming:
4.9
The competitive gaming score is based on a variety of factors including refresh rate, total response time, variable refresh rate, strobing and brightness.
Media Consumption:
4.3
The media comparison score is based on a variety of factors like resolution, contrast, brightness and screen coating

Full Specs

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GENERAL

Price
$700
Screen Size
27"
Resolution
2560 x 1440
Screen Type
OLED
Screen Sub-type
W-OLED
Refresh Rate
240Hz

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
284 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
379 nits
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
sRGB Color Gamut
100 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
0.3 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
20 - 240 Hz
Strobing / BFI
No
Persistence Blur Score
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8/10
Ghosting Score
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9.9/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
108 PPI
Coating
Matte
Text Clarity Score
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6.6/10
Image Clarity Score
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7/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
0
HDMI 2.0 Ports
2
HDMI 2.1 Ports
0
Micro HDMI Ports
0
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
0

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