MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED 49" Metallic Black 2024
MSI
86 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024
Gigabyte
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED 49" Metallic Black 2024
No customer feedback yet
Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024
82 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews
Users are largely thrilled with the picture quality, vibrant colors, and high refresh rate of this OLED monitor, especially for gaming and HDR content. However, a few critical reviews highlight reliability concerns, such as a unit dying after three months and poor warranty support. The KVM feature and 3-year burn-in warranty receive praise, but some users note issues with HDR setup and limited USB-C power delivery.
Pros
- Excellent image quality and colors
- High 240Hz refresh rate
- Great HDR performance
- Good factory calibration
- Convenient KVM switch
Cons
- Reliability issues reported
- Warranty support problems
- HDR setup confusion for beginners
- Limited 18W USB-C power delivery
- No Dolby Vision support
Image quality 10
Refresh rate 5
Hdr performance 6
Build quality 4
Kvm usability 2
Reliability 2
Scores
Gaming
Office
Entertainment
Professional
Creative
Portable
Specifications
| MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED 49" | Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 49" | 32" |
| Resolution | 5120 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED | QD-OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 32:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✗ |
| Curvature | 1,800 | — |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 98% Adobe RGB, 99% DCI-P3, 146% sRGB | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 10.07 kg | 8.53 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED 49" Metallic Black 2024
- Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
MSI MPG 491CQPX QD-OLED 49" Metallic Black 2024
Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32"
Scores 88 overall, wins 2 of 6 usage categories and 4 of 29 specs.
