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Updated April 23, 2024·

If you prioritize digital photo editing and productivity, the Asus PA329CV with its larger screen and high resolution will serve you well, especially since it costs less. However, if your focus is on a superior gaming experience with deep blacks and a high contrast ratio, the KTC G27P6 is a robust choice, offering better performance for competitive gaming with its higher refresh rate and wider color gamut, though it comes at a higher price. Neither is particularly well-suited for HDR gaming or media consumption, so if those are important to you, you might consider looking at other options. Give Feedback

this description is based on the product variant with some specs and product variant with some specs. At the time of writing, the variant with some specs cost some dollars and the variant with some specs cost some dollars.
Advantages of the Asus PA329CV (IPS)
  • Good for productivity
  • Good text clarity
  • Good image clarity
Advantages of the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
  • Best in class for casual gaming
  • Best in class for competitive gaming
  • Very good refresh rate
  • Best in class contrast
  • Very good brightness
  • Best in class response time

Key differences

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Casual Gaming

5.8
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
9.6
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
350 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
80.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
97.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Asus PA329CV (IPS) is poor.

Competitive Gaming

3.8
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
9.6
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
15.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
N/A
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
350 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Asus PA329CV (IPS) is poor.

Productivity

7.7
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
2.8
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
137 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Asus PA329CV (IPS) is good for productivity, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.

Media Consumption

6.5
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
5.6
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
350 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Asus PA329CV (IPS) is only fair for media consumption, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.

Cost

$529
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
$800
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The Asus PA329CV (IPS) has a price of $529 and the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) costs $800.

HDR Gaming and Media Consumption

No
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
Yes
The Asus PA329CV (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.

Key similarities

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Digital Photo Editing

Yes
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
Yes
Both the Asus PA329CV (IPS) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.

HDR Video Editing and Color Grading

No
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
No
Both the Asus PA329CV (IPS) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.

Print Photo Editing

No
PA329CV
KTC G27P6
No
Both the Asus PA329CV (IPS) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are not suitable for print photo editing.

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How the Asus PA329CV (IPS) and the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) compare to other monitors

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Spec Comparison

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Asus PA329CV (IPS)KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
Asus PA329CV (IPS)KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)

GENERAL

Price
$529
$800
Screen Size
32"27"
Resolution
3840 x 21602560 x 1440
Screen Type
LEDOLED
Screen Sub-type
IPSW-OLED
Refresh Rate
60Hz240Hz

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
1000:1Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
350 nits700 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
UnknownUnknown
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
NoYes
sRGB Color Gamut
99.6 %100 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
15 ms0.03 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
N/A48 - 240 Hz
Strobing / BFI
NoNo
Persistence Blur Score
5/108/10
Ghosting Score
6/1010/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
137 PPI
Coating
MatteMatte
Text Clarity Score
7.9/101.4/10
Image Clarity Score
7.9/102.5/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
00
HDMI 2.0 Ports
22
HDMI 2.1 Ports
00
Micro HDMI Ports
00
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
10

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