If gaming is a priority, especially in competitive settings, the Asus PG32UCDM, with its QD-OLED panel, offers a very good gaming experience, outstanding image clarity, and high color accuracy. It's suitable for HDR gaming, with a wider color gamut for photo and video editing. The Corsair 45WQHD240 provides a larger, immersive widescreen experience with superior peak brightness for HDR content but lacks an adjustable stand, and its overall image and text clarity are lower. It's also more expensive. The Asus monitor is very good for productivity and excellent for media consumption, whereas the Corsair monitor, despite being pricier, is rated poorly for these uses. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Good for productivity
Best in class for media consumption
Good image clarity
Best in class color volume
Best in class response time
Advantages of the Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED)
The Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) has no clear advantages over the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED).
Key differences
Casual Gaming
9.8/10
8.1/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
141 nits
250 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
632 nits
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
97.6 %
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) is very good.
Competitive Gaming
6.4/10
5.4/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
1.6 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
20 - 240 Hz
Yes
STROBING / BFI
No
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
141 nits
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) is only fair for competitive gaming, while the Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) is poor.
Productivity
7.0/10
3.9/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
140 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
84 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
No
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) is good for productivity, while the Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
9.7/10
5.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
141 nits
250 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
632 nits
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) is poor.
Cost
$1,300
$1,700
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
The Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) has a price of $1,300 and the Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) costs $1,700.
Key similarities
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
No
Both the Asus PG32UCDM (QD-OLED) and Corsair 45WQHD240 (W-OLED) are not suitable for print photo editing.
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