Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024
Samsung S30B Series LS32B300NWNXGO 32" Black 2022
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024
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
Samsung S30B Series LS32B300NWNXGO 32" Black 2022
The Samsung 32" monitor is generally well-received, with users praising its brightness, color quality, and smooth 75Hz/100Hz refresh rate for everyday use and casual gaming. Several reviewers note it's a great value at the $199 price point, especially for work tasks like day trading, though some mention the 1080p resolution can look blurry on the large 32-inch screen. The main criticisms are the flimsy plastic stand with no height adjustment and the lack of included key parts, but most agree it's a solid budget option.
Pros
- Great value at $199
- Excellent brightness and contrast
- Smooth 75Hz/100Hz refresh rate
- Vibrant colors
- Good for work and multitasking
Cons
- Flimsy plastic stand
- No height adjustment
- 1080p looks blurry on 32-inch screen
- Missing key parts not included
- Plastic build feels cheap
Scores
Specifications
| Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" | Samsung S30B Series LS32B300NWNXGO 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 32" | 32" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 8 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| 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 | ✓★ | — |
| Power | — | 25W★ |
| Weight | 8.53 kg | 7.10 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
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
Samsung S30B Series LS32B300NWNXGO 32" Black 2022
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average performance (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.