If you're into competitive gaming and desire the utmost in fast response times, the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 is an excellent choice, although its brightness and color accuracy are not the best for HDR video editing or print photo editing. On the other hand, the LG 27GR95QL offers good color accuracy for tasks like digital photo editing, but lower response times might not appeal to those who prioritize gaming performance above all else. Both monitors have their strengths in HDR gaming and media consumption, but for productivity tasks involving clear text and image clarity, neither stands out as exceptional. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED)
Good image clarity
Advantages of the LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED)
Best in class for competitive gaming
Very good for media consumption
Good brightness
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
8.9/10
9.6/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
1.1 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.3 ms
20 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
113 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
600 nits
The LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) is very good.
Media Consumption
7.5/10
8.2/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
113 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
600 nits
639 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) is very good for media consumption, while the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) is good.
Cost
$900
$992
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) has a price of $900 and the LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) costs $992.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.5/10
9.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
113 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
600 nits
639 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
97.3 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.5 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Productivity
5.7/10
5.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
110 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
108 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) and LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) and LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) and LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
No
Both the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) and LG 27GR95QL (W-OLED) are not suitable for print photo editing.
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