Monitors / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ vs INNOCN 49C1R

Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

49″ · 3840×1080 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution83
Panel66
Response time60
VS
Monitor · Innocn

INNOCN 49C1R

49″ · 5120×1440 · 120 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate50
Resolution97
Panel66
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ and INNOCN 49C1R are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.

  • Resolution: INNOCN 49C1R leads (5120×1440 vs 3840×1080).
  • Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ leads (144 Hz vs 120 Hz).
Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ

If you care most about refresh rate.

Pick this

INNOCN 49C1R

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQINNOCN 49C1R
69Gear score69
49″Screen size49″
3840×1080Resolution5120×1440
144 HzRefresh rate120 Hz
VAPanelVA
4 msResponse time—
≈ $850Estimated price≈ $880

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 XG49VQ or INNOCN 49C1R better?

ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ and INNOCN 49C1R are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Resolution: INNOCN 49C1R leads (5120×1440 vs 3840×1080). Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ leads (144 Hz vs 120 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ leads (144 Hz vs 120 Hz).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: ASUS ROG Strix XG49VQ ≈ $850, INNOCN 49C1R ≈ $880. Current prices vary by store.