MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED 31.5" Black 2024
Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" Schwarz 2024
What Buyers Say
MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED 31.5" Black 2024
The MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED monitor receives high praise for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and smooth 240Hz performance, making it a top choice for gaming and media. However, several users report significant frustrations with the invasive panel protect program that interrupts work with pop-ups and forced shutdowns, and some mention issues like a stuck pixel after a year and lack of warranty coverage. Overall, the hardware is excellent, but software and support issues prevent it from being universally recommended.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- 240Hz refresh rate
- Fast response time
- Good build quality
Cons
- Invasive panel protect program
- Forced shutdowns during work
- Stuck pixel after a year
- Warranty doesn't cover single pixel
- No DisplayPort cable included
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
Scores
Specifications
| MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED 31.5" | Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 32" | 32" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 97% Adobe RGB / 99% DCI-P3 / 138% sRGB | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR | 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power | 90W★ | — |
| Weight | 9.60 kg | 8.53 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED 31.5" Black 2024
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
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 321URX QD-OLED 31.5" Black 2024 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Both products are closely matched - MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED 31.5" wins 1 specs while Gigabyte AORUS FO32U2 32" wins 2.
