If you prioritize a traditional widescreen aspect ratio and 4K resolution for tasks like digital photo editing, the Innocn 32Q1U could justify its higher price. However, the Philips 34M2C8600 offers a wider color gamut and superior contrast, making it exceptional for HDR video editing and media consumption. Its ultrawide screen is excellent for productivity, offering more horizontal space for multitasking. For gaming, the Philips also features a higher refresh rate and variable refresh rate support, enhancing smoothness in fast-paced games. Choose the Innocn for a 4K-focused experience or the Philips for superior color and gaming features at a lower cost. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED)
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) has no clear advantages over the Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED).
Advantages of the Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED)
Good refresh rate
Best in class brightness
Best in class color volume
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
4.7/10
5.8/10
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
175Hz
0.1 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.1 ms
N/A
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 175 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
540 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are both poor for competitive gaming, though the Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) is somewhat better.
Productivity
6.8/10
5.9/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
139 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
109 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is only fair for productivity, while the Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) is poor.
Cost
$1,000
$800
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) has a price of $1,000 and the Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) costs $800.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
Yes
The Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
9.9/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
175Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
540 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.3 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Media Consumption
9.5/10
9.8/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
540 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) and Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) are both best in class for media consumption.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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