If you're a competitive gamer looking for the best performance, the Gigabyte FO27Q3 with its high refresh rate and minimal ghosting is the better choice. It's also excellent for watching high-dynamic-range (HDR) content, making it suitable for an immersive movie-watching experience or HDR gaming. However, for tasks that demand accurate color reproduction for print photo editing or HDR video production, you will appreciate the KTC G27P6 which offers a wider color gamut for print production work, but it won't be as good for fast-paced gaming due to its ghosting issues. Both monitors, with OLED technology, offer deep blacks and excellent contrast, but the Gigabyte stands out in brightness and overall picture quality. Choose the Gigabyte for gaming and HDR media; pick the KTC for specialized creative work, being mindful of the tradeoff in gaming and media performance. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED)
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class refresh rate
Good image clarity
Best in class brightness
Best in class color volume
Advantages of the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) has no clear advantages over the Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED).
Key differences
Productivity
6.0/10
2.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
110 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is only fair for productivity, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
9.8/10
5.6/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
Yes
No
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is suitable for print photo editing while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
10.0/10
9.6/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
97.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Competitive Gaming
10.0/10
9.6/10
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 360 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both best in class for competitive gaming.
Cost
$800
$800
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) has a price of $800 and the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) costs $800.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
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