ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS 32" Black 2025
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 2025
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS 32" Black 2025
The ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS is a 32-inch QHD curved gaming monitor with a 180Hz refresh rate and VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification. Key features include ELMB SYNC for reducing motion blur, VESA mountability (100x100mm), and an intuitive DisplayWidget Center app for on-screen controls. However, the monitor lacks pivot adjustability for portrait mode as confirmed by an official Q&A response.
Pros
- high 180Hz refresh rate
- QHD 2560x1440 resolution
- DisplayHDR 400 certification
- ELMB SYNC reduces motion blur
- VESA mountable 100x100mm
Cons
- no pivot for portrait mode
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 2025
The LG 45" UltraGear OLED Gaming Monitor is a high-end curved display with a 5K2K resolution and an 800R curvature. It offers impressive specs like a 0.03ms response time, up to 330Hz refresh rate, and versatile connectivity including DisplayPort 2.1 and USB-C with 90W power delivery. Users appreciate the built-in speakers and VESA compatibility for wall mounting. Overall, it is well-regarded for gaming and productivity, though the limited number of reviews prevents a definitive assessment.
Pros
- High 5K2K resolution
- Fast 0.03ms response time
- Up to 330Hz refresh rate
- Versatile connectivity options
- Built-in speakers
Cons
- Limited number of user reviews
- No detailed negative feedback available
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS 32" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 32" | 45" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | 800 |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 330 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 350 nits | 1300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 125% sRGB, DCI-P3 90% | 98.5% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power | 130W | 66W★ |
| Weight | 9.40 kg★ | 14.00 kg |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS 32" Black 2025
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong color (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong performance (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 45" Black 2025
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 31 specs.