Monitors / Comparison

AOC C32G42ZE vs ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ

Monitor · AOC

AOC C32G42ZE

31.5″ · 1920×1080 · 260 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate88
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time98
VS
Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ

43″ · 3840×2160 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate62
Resolution100
Panel66
Verdict

AOC C32G42ZE and ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: AOC C32G42ZE leads (260 Hz vs 144 Hz).
Pick this

AOC C32G42ZE

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

AOC C32G42ZEASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ
75Gear score75
31.5″Screen size43″
1920×1080Resolution3840×2160
260 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
VAPanelVA
0.3 msResponse time—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is AOC C32G42ZE or ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ better?

AOC C32G42ZE and ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 75. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG43UQ leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: AOC C32G42ZE leads (260 Hz vs 144 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: AOC C32G42ZE leads (260 Hz vs 144 Hz).