If you prioritize competitive gaming and have a flexible budget, the Asus PA27DCE with its superior performance would be well worth the investment, despite its higher price. However, if your focus is more on productivity, casual gaming, and media consumption, and you prefer a larger screen size, the Innocn 32Q1U offers good value and performance for its price, with only a slight compromise on gaming capabilities. The Innocn also has a stronger showing in HDR video editing and print photo editing, making it suitable for creative professionals looking for a more affordable option. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED)
Very good image clarity
Advantages of the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED)
Best in class for media consumption
Good brightness
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
5.8/10
4.7/10
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
0.1 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.1 ms
N/A
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
N/A
No
STROBING / BFI
No
200 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
The Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are both poor for competitive gaming, though the Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) is somewhat better.
Media Consumption
8.4/10
9.5/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
200 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) is very good.
Cost
$1,999
$1,000
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
The Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) has a price of $1,999 and the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) costs $1,000.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.6/10
9.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
200 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Productivity
6.6/10
6.8/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
163 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
139 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) are both only fair for productivity.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PA27DCE (W-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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