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Updated April 23, 2024·

If you're looking for an immersive gaming and media experience with a wide, cinematic field of view, the Gigabyte CO49DQ with its ultra-wide screen is excellent for HDR gaming and media consumption. However, it may not be as well-suited for productivity due to its poorer text quality and lower image clarity compared to the FO32U2P. On the other hand, the Gigabyte FO32U2P offers a crisper image with higher pixels per inch, which is better for productivity tasks, and its smaller size might be more suitable for a typical desk setup. Additionally, its higher refresh range makes it better suited for competitive gaming, offering a smoother experience. Both monitors perform exceptionally well in terms of color depth and contrast, making them great choices for digital photo editing. 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 Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED)
  • The Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) has no clear advantages over the Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED).
Advantages of the Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED)
  • Good for productivity
  • Very good refresh rate
  • Good image clarity

Key differences

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Competitive Gaming

5.5
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
6.8
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 144 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) is only fair for competitive gaming, while the Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) is poor.

Productivity

5.8
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
7.6
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
108 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
139 PPI
No
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) is good for productivity, while the Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) is poor.

Cost

$1,100
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
$1,200
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$400

$600

$800

$1,000

$1,200

$1,400

$1,600

$1,800

The Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) has a price of $1,100 and the Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) costs $1,200.

Key similarities

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Casual Gaming

9.9
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
9.9
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) and Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.

Media Consumption

9.8
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
10.0
5120 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) and Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) are both best in class for media consumption.

HDR Gaming and Media Consumption

Yes
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
Yes
Both the Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) and Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.

Digital Photo Editing

Yes
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
Yes
Both the Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) and Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.

HDR Video Editing and Color Grading

Yes
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
Yes
Both the Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) and Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.

Print Photo Editing

Yes
CO49DQ
FO32U2P
Yes
Both the Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) and Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.

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How the Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED) and the Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED) compare to other monitors

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Spec Comparison

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Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED)Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED)
Gigabyte CO49DQ (QD-OLED)Gigabyte FO32U2P (QD-OLED)

GENERAL

Price
$1,100
$1,200
Screen Size
49"32"
Resolution
5120 x 14403840 x 2160
Screen Type
OLEDOLED
Screen Sub-type
QD-OLEDQD-OLED
Refresh Rate
144Hz240Hz

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
Inf:1Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
1000 nits1000 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
UnknownUnknown
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
YesYes
sRGB Color Gamut
153.1 %Unknown

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
0.03 ms0.03 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
48 - 144 Hz48 - 240 Hz
Strobing / BFI
NoNo
Persistence Blur Score
6.6/108/10
Ghosting Score
10/1010/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
108 PPI139 PPI
Coating
MatteMatte
Text Clarity Score
6.6/106.9/10
Image Clarity Score
7/107.9/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

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

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