AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
A 240Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time on a VA panel deliver smooth, blur-free motion for competitive gaming. The 24.5-inch Full HD screen with 300 nits brightness and a 3000:1 contrast ratio provides deep blacks and vivid visuals at an accessible price point. This monitor is best for esports gamers who prioritize speed and motion clarity over high resolution or portability.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong performance (94th percentile) 94th
Cons
- Below average ergonomic (15th percentile)
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
- Below average feature (24th percentile)
- Below average display (31st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 24.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | No |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | No |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Weight | 6.3 kg / 13.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.5 | 44.5 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 120 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" | 49.3 | 15.2 | 31 | 24.1 | 46.1 | 14.6 | 93.5 | 61.1 | 95.5 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 81.4 | 99.7 | 97.3 | 74.7 | 91.1 | 96.6 | 97.3 | 95.5 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 97 | 73.2 | 76.8 | 73.2 | 95.8 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 94 | 90.6 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 63.8 | 77.6 | 86.6 | 95.8 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 83.4 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 91.6 | 46.2 | 77.6 | 73.2 | 95.8 | 91.1 | 99.6 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.9 | 81.4 | 95.7 | 97.3 | 0 | 91.1 | 57.4 | 99.4 | 95.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on May 3, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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