If you're looking for a large, wide display for an immersive gaming and media consumption experience, the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) offers superior performance, especially in competitive gaming due to its higher refresh rate and overall responsiveness. However, it's not as well suited for productivity due to its size and aspect ratio which might make multitasking less efficient. On the other hand, the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is less expensive and a better option for productivity and digital photo editing with its more standard aspect ratio and screen size. It’s also suitable for casual gaming and watching movies, though it doesn't excel at competitive gaming. Choose the AOC PD49 if gaming and media are your priorities and you're willing to invest more, or opt for the Innocn 32Q1U if you need a monitor for a variety of tasks including productivity and you prefer a more affordable option. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED)
Very good refresh rate
Best in class brightness
Best in class color volume
Advantages of the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED)
Good image clarity
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
6.7/10
4.7/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.1 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
N/A
No
STROBING / BFI
No
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is only fair for competitive gaming, while the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is poor.
Productivity
5.9/10
6.8/10
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
108 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
139 PPI
No
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is only fair for productivity, while the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is poor.
Cost
$2,350
$1,000
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) has a price of $2,350 and the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) costs $1,000.
Digital Photo Editing
No
Yes
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is not suitable for digital photo editing while the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
Yes
No
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.9/10
9.7/10
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Media Consumption
9.8/10
9.5/10
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are both best in class for media consumption.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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