If you prioritize high-quality HDR gaming and media consumption with solid color accuracy for digital photo editing, the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) delivers excellent value at a lower price point. Despite its price, it also stands out for productivity tasks due to good text clarity and image clarity. However, the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) offers the best contrast and color depth, which is ideal for HDR content and print photo editing, but it comes at a higher cost and doesn’t support variable refresh rates (VRR), making it less ideal for gaming. Additionally, the 32Q1U does not perform as well in bright rooms due to its lower peak brightness. Both monitors have a large screen and high resolution suitable for detailed work and entertainment, but your decision should align with what you value more: price and versatility or superior contrast for specific visual tasks. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED)
Best in class for productivity
Good text clarity
Very good color volume
Advantages of the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class contrast
Best in class response time
Key differences
Casual Gaming
7.6/10
9.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
600 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
1200 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) is good.
Productivity
9.7/10
6.8/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
139 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
139 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) is best in class for productivity, while the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is only fair.
Media Consumption
7.8/10
9.5/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
600 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
1200 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) is good.
Cost
$800
$1,000
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) has a price of $800 and the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) costs $1,000.
Key similarities
Competitive Gaming
4.6/10
4.7/10
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
8.3 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.1 ms
48 - 144 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
N/A
No
STROBING / BFI
No
600 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
540 nits
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) are both poor for competitive gaming.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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How the Innocn 32M2V (IPS MiniLED) and the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) compare to other monitors
"Whlie not perfect, the Innocn 32M2V is an excellent HDR gaming monitor if you want a 32″ 4K high refresh rate display – just make sure you’re familiar with all its flaws. If you’ve been waiting for a 32″ 4K high refresh rate gaming monitor with proper HDR support, the Innocn 32M2V is the first model available at a reasonable price."
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