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ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG vs KTC G42P5

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG

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

KTC G42P5

42″ · 3840×2160 · 138 Hz · OLED
GEAR SCORE 84.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate59
Resolution100
Panel100
Response time100
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG and KTC G42P5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84.

  • Resolution: KTC G42P5 leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG leads (175 Hz vs 138 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

KTC G42P5

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDGKTC G42P5
84Gear score84
34″Screen size42″
3440×1440Resolution3840×2160
175 HzRefresh rate138 Hz
OLEDPanelOLED
—Response time0.1 ms

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 ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG or KTC G42P5 better?

ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG and KTC G42P5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 84 and 84. Resolution: KTC G42P5 leads (3840×2160 vs 3440×1440). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG leads (175 Hz vs 138 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG34WCDG leads (175 Hz vs 138 Hz).