ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS 32" Black 2025
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" 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
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" Black 2025
This QD-OLED monitor delivers outstanding picture quality and color accuracy at a very competitive price, especially when bought on sale. Users praise its 240Hz refresh rate, glossy screen for vibrant HDR gaming, and elegant stand. While the built-in speakers are weak and it lacks DP 2.1, the overall value and performance are highly rated, with AI features noted as helpful for burn-in prevention.
Pros
- outstanding picture quality
- great color accuracy
- 240Hz refresh rate
- glossy screen for HDR
- elegant stand
Cons
- weak built-in speakers
- no DP 2.1 support
- glossy screen reflections in bright rooms
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS 32" | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 32" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | QD-OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✗ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 350 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 125% sRGB, DCI-P3 90% | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power | 130W | 45W★ |
| Weight | 9.40 kg | 7.11 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
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" Black 2025
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix XG32WCS 32" Black 2025 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.
