If you prioritize a premium gaming experience with deep blacks and vibrant colors, the Gigabyte FO27Q3, with its high contrast OLED panel, might be worth the higher price. However, if your main activities include general productivity and casual gaming, and you are looking to save money, the Lenovo G24-20 offers a solid experience at a lower cost, with adequate color and clarity for everyday use. Keep in mind the Lenovo has a smaller screen and lower resolution, which could affect the sharpness of your content compared to the Gigabyte's larger, higher-resolution display. If HDR video editing and print photo editing are important to you, the Gigabyte stands out as the stronger choice. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Best in class for competitive gaming
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class refresh rate
Good image clarity
Best in class contrast
Best in class brightness
Best in class color volume
Best in class response time
Advantages of the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS)
The Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) has no clear advantages over the Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED).
Key differences
Casual Gaming
10.0/10
5.7/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
N/A
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Competitive Gaming
10.0/10
5.7/10
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
8.0 ms
48 - 360 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 165 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Productivity
6.0/10
4.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
110 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
92 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is only fair for productivity, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Media Consumption
9.8/10
5.4/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
1000 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Cost
$800
$195
$0
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) has a price of $800 and the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) costs $195.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
No
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is suitable for digital photo editing while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is not suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
Yes
No
The Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Key similarities
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Gigabyte FO27Q3 (QD-OLED) and Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) are suitable for print photo editing.
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