Monitors / Comparison

AOC Q27G42ZE vs ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG

Monitor · AOC

AOC Q27G42ZE

27″ · 2560×1440 · 260 Hz · Fast IPS
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate88
Resolution80
Panel80
Response time90
VS
Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG

34″ · 3440×1440 · 175 Hz · OLED
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate71
Resolution88
Panel100
Verdict

AOC Q27G42ZE and ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: AOC Q27G42ZE leads (260 Hz vs 175 Hz).
Pick this

AOC Q27G42ZE

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

AOC Q27G42ZEASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG
84Gear score84
27″Screen size34″
2560×1440Resolution3440×1440
260 HzRefresh rate175 Hz
Fast IPSPanelOLED
1 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 Q27G42ZE or ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG better?

AOC Q27G42ZE and ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG leads (3440×1440 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: AOC Q27G42ZE leads (260 Hz vs 175 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: AOC Q27G42ZE leads (260 Hz vs 175 Hz).