If budget is a major concern and you primarily engage in casual or competitive gaming, the Lenovo G24-20 offers a good option without putting too much strain on your wallet. However, if you're looking for superior image clarity, particularly for HDR gaming and media consumption, and are willing to invest more, the ViewSonic VX2776 will provide a notably better visual experience with its higher resolution and OLED technology. The tradeoff is mainly between cost and visual quality, as well as some gaming performance since the ViewSonic also excels in competitive gaming with a higher refresh rate and response time. For productivity tasks and casual content viewing, either monitor would suffice, though the Lenovo might be less ideal for tasks requiring finer detail due to its lower resolution. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS)
The Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) has no clear advantages over the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED).
Advantages of the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Best in class for competitive gaming
Very good for media consumption
Very good refresh rate
Good image clarity
Best in class contrast
Good brightness
Best in class response time
Key differences
Casual Gaming
5.7/10
9.8/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
300 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
N/A
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.5 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Competitive Gaming
5.7/10
9.6/10
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
8.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 165 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
40 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
300 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
The ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Productivity
4.9/10
5.8/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
92 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
110 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) and Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) are both poor for productivity, though the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is somewhat better.
Media Consumption
5.4/10
8.0/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
300 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
450 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is very good for media consumption, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Cost
$195
$1,000
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
The Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) has a price of $195 and the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) costs $1,000.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
No
Yes
The Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is not suitable for digital photo editing while the ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) is suitable for digital photo editing.
Key similarities
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) and ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) and ViewSonic VX2776 2K OLED (W-OLED) are suitable for print photo editing.
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