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Updated April 11, 2024·

If you prioritize an immersive gaming and media consumption experience with exceptional colors and contrast, the AOC PD49 with its wider screen and superior contrast is an excellent choice despite its higher price. However, it offers limited productivity due to its screen resolution spread across a large display area, and its fair text quality might strain your eyes during long work sessions. Conversely, the Nubia RedMagic offers a sharper image and very good text clarity, making it better for productivity and digital photo editing while also being suitable for gaming and media consumption, all at a lower cost but without the ultrawide immersive gaming experience. Give Feedback

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Advantages of the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED)
  • Best in class for casual gaming
  • Best in class for media consumption
  • Very good refresh rate
  • Best in class contrast
  • Best in class color volume
  • Best in class response time
Advantages of the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED)
  • Best in class for productivity
  • Very good text clarity
  • Very good image clarity

Key differences

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Casual Gaming

9.9
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
8.8
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
160Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1300 nits
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is very good.

Competitive Gaming

6.7
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
6.0
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
160Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
8.0 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 160 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) are both only fair for competitive gaming, though the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is somewhat better.

Productivity

5.9
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
10.0
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
108 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
163 PPI
No
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is best in class for productivity, while the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is poor.

Media Consumption

9.8
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
8.9
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1300 nits
Matte
COATING
Matte
The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) is very good.

Cost

$2,350
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
$699
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The AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) has a price of $2,350 and the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) costs $699.

Key similarities

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HDR Gaming and Media Consumption

Yes
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
Yes
Both the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.

Digital Photo Editing

No
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
No
Both the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) are not suitable for digital photo editing.

HDR Video Editing and Color Grading

Yes
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
Yes
Both the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) are suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.

Print Photo Editing

Yes
PD49
RedMagic GM001J
Yes
Both the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) are suitable for print photo editing.

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How the AOC PD49 (QD-OLED) and the Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED) compare to other monitors

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Spec Comparison

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AOC PD49 (QD-OLED)Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED)
AOC PD49 (QD-OLED)Nubia RedMagic GM001J (IPS MiniLED)

GENERAL

Price
$2,350
$699
Screen Size
49"27"
Resolution
5120 x 14403840 x 2160
Screen Type
OLEDMiniLED
Screen Sub-type
QD-OLEDIPS
Local Dimming Zones
N/A1152

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
Inf:11000:1
SDR Peak Brightness
1000 nits1000 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
Unknown1300 nits
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
YesYes
sRGB Color Gamut
99 %99 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
0.03 ms8 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
48 - 240 Hz48 - 160 Hz
Strobing / BFI
NoNo
Persistence Blur Score
8/107/10
Ghosting Score
10/107.6/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
108 PPI163 PPI
Coating
MatteMatte
Text Clarity Score
6.6/108/10
Image Clarity Score
7/108/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
00
HDMI 2.0 Ports
00
HDMI 2.1 Ports
21
Micro HDMI Ports
00
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
00

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Rob Shafer | June 2023
"The Redmagic GM001J is one of the best mini LED gaming monitors currently available thanks to its exceptional color gamut, fast response time and 1152-zone FALD."

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