Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024

Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024

Gigabyte
88 Overall Score
vs
ViewSonic VP1656 16" Black 2024

ViewSonic VP1656 16" Black 2024

ViewSonic
51 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

ViewSonic VP1656 16" Black 2024

78 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The ViewSonic VP16-OLED is a highly praised portable monitor with stunning color accuracy and brightness, ideal for creative professionals and gamers. Users love the solid stand, single-cable power, and lightweight design, but note minor issues like glossy reflections, limited tilt, and a finicky cover. Some report quality control problems and washed-out colors compared to other OLEDs, but overall it delivers excellent image quality for its size.

Pros
  • Stunning color accuracy and brightness
  • Solid and versatile stand
  • Single-cable power and video
  • Lightweight and portable design
  • Great for gaming and creative work
Cons
  • Glossy screen with reflections
  • Limited tilt adjustment
  • Finicky magnetic cover
  • Weak built-in speakers
  • No VESA mount support
👍 Color accuracy 8
👍 Build quality 6
👍 Portability 5
👎 Glare and reflections 4
🤔 Stand functionality 5
👎 Quality control 3

Scores

Gaming
Gigabyte
87
ViewSonic
28
Portable
Gigabyte
14
ViewSonic
86
Office
Gigabyte
85
ViewSonic
56
Professional
Gigabyte
83
ViewSonic
50
Creative
Gigabyte
80
ViewSonic
48
Entertainment
Gigabyte
77
ViewSonic
29

Specifications

Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32"ViewSonic VP1656 16"
Display
Size32"16"
Resolution3840 x 21601920 x 1200
Panel TypeQD-OLED★IPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:10
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Performance
Refresh Rate240 Hz★75 Hz
Response Time0.029999999329447746 ms★6.5 ms
Adaptive SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★—
Color & HDR
Brightness250 nits300 nits★
Color Gamut99% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Color Depth10-bit★8-bit
HDRDisplayHDR True Black 400—
HDR SupportHDR—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports2★1
DisplayPort1★0
USB-C12★
Speakers✓✓
Headphone Jack✓✓
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓★✗
Pivot✓★✗
VESA Mount100x100tripod mount
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✓★—
Power—8W★
Weight8.53 kg1.54 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

ViewSonic VP1656 16" Black 2024

  • Strong portability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (78th percentile)
  • Strong ergonomic (67th percentile)
  • Below average performance (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)

Pricing

ViewSonic VP1656 16" Black 2024 is ¥361,114 cheaper (10.6x less).

Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024

ViewSonic VP1656 16" Black 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32"

Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.

Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment

ViewSonic VP1656 16" Better at:

Portable

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