Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" Black 2025
Gigabyte
86 Overall Score
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ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 2025
ASRock
65 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" Black 2025
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ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 2025
72 out of 100 high confidence 33 reviews
The ASRock Phantom Gaming 27" curved monitor offers excellent value for its price, with many users praising its smooth 280Hz refresh rate, good color reproduction, and easy setup. However, a few verified buyers reported issues like heavy smearing, broken units after a month, and incompatibility with Linux/Nvidia setups. Overall, it's a solid budget gaming monitor with some caveats.
Pros
- Smooth 280Hz refresh rate
- Good color reproduction
- Easy setup
- Great value for price
- Built-in speakers
Cons
- Heavy smearing reported
- Broken after one month
- Linux/Nvidia incompatibility
- Not very bright
- Short included cables (6 feet)
Refresh rate 5
Color quality 6
Value for money 7
Build quality 3
Smearing 3
Linux compatibility 1
Scores
Gaming
Professional
Creative
Office
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" | ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,500 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 280 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync Premium |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | 93% DCI-P3 / 127% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 1.07 Billion |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | HDR10★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 2★ |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | — |
| Power | 45W★ | 60W |
| Weight | 7.11 kg | 4.88 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" Black 2025
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 2025
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong performance (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong color (76th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (75th percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)
Pricing
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27" Black 20250.132score per dollar
vs
ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 20250.546score per dollar
ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FRS1A 27" Black 2025 offers 4.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA 27"
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.
