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Updated April 22, 2024·

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

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Competitive Gaming

4.7
32Q1U
34M2C8600
5.8
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
32Q1U
34M2C8600
5.9
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
32Q1U
34M2C8600
$800
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$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
32Q1U
34M2C8600
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

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Casual Gaming

9.7
32Q1U
34M2C8600
9.9
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
32Q1U
34M2C8600
9.8
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
32Q1U
34M2C8600
Yes
Both the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.

Digital Photo Editing

Yes
32Q1U
34M2C8600
Yes
Both the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.

Print Photo Editing

Yes
32Q1U
34M2C8600
Yes
Both the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.

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How the Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED) and the Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED) compare to other monitors

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Spec Comparison

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Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED)Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED)
Innocn 32Q1U (W-OLED)Phillips 34M2C8600 (QD-OLED)

GENERAL

Price
$1,000
$800
Screen Size
32"34"
Resolution
3840 x 21603440 x 1440
Screen Type
OLEDOLED
Screen Sub-type
W-OLEDQD-OLED
Refresh Rate
60Hz175Hz

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
Inf:1Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
540 nits1000 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
UnknownUnknown
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
YesYes
sRGB Color Gamut
Unknown148.8 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
0.1 ms0.1 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
N/A48 - 175 Hz
Strobing / BFI
NoNo
Persistence Blur Score
5/107.2/10
Ghosting Score
10/1010/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
139 PPI109 PPI
Coating
MatteMatte
Text Clarity Score
6.9/106.6/10
Image Clarity Score
7.9/107/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
00
HDMI 2.0 Ports
22
HDMI 2.1 Ports
00
Micro HDMI Ports
00
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
10

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