If you prioritize HDR gaming and media consumption with brighter highlights, the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240’s higher peak brightness in HDR could improve your experience. If you’re into competitive gaming, both monitors offer similarly high refresh rates and response times, so they are both strong options. However, the AOC AG276QZD boasts slightly better image clarity. For productivity tasks that require accurate colors like digital photo editing, both monitors cover a broad color spectrum well, but the Corsair Xeneon has a slight edge with marginally better coverage in certain color spaces. Neither monitor is ideal for HDR video editing or tasks that require precise brightness control due to their relatively lower SDR peak brightness and static contrast. The Corsair Xeneon has significantly more USB ports, which might be useful if you have many peripherals, and it also offers USB power delivery. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED)
Best in class for competitive gaming
Advantages of the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED)
Good image clarity
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
9.6/10
8.9/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.3 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
1.1 ms
20 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
20 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
284 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
113 nits
The AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) is very good.
Cost
$700
$900
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
The AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) has a price of $700 and the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) costs $900.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
9.5/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
284 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
113 nits
379 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
639 nits
96.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
97.3 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Productivity
5.7/10
5.7/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
108 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
110 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) and AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity.
Media Consumption
7.8/10
7.5/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
284 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
113 nits
379 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
639 nits
Matte
COATING
Matte
The AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are both good for media consumption.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
No
Both the AOC AG276QZD (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are not suitable for print photo editing.
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