BenQ Zowie XL2566K vs LG UltraGear 27GS95QE
Verdict: The BenQ Zowie XL2566K excels in pure competitive FPS with its 360 Hz TN panel and DyAc+ per Zowie's specs, beating the LG on raw refresh rate. The LG UltraGear 27GS95QE wins overall with 1440p OLED visuals and 0.03 ms response time per LG documentation, offering better image quality for most gamers. RTINGS tests show the LG's contrast at infinite levels versus the BenQ's typical TN 1000:1 ratio.
BenQ Zowie XL2566K lists at $599 while LG UltraGear 27GS95QE lists at $999.99 — BenQ Zowie XL2566K undercuts LG UltraGear 27GS95QE by $400.99 (67%).
Winner: LG UltraGear 27GS95QE
BenQ Zowie XL2566K: 7.5/10
LG UltraGear 27GS95QE: 8.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| BenQ Zowie XL2566K | LG UltraGear 27GS95QE | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.5 inches | 27 inches |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1440 |
| Refresh Rate | 240Hz | 240Hz |
| Panel Type | TN | IPS |
| Response Time | 0.5ms | 0.5ms |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | HDR10 |
BenQ Zowie XL2566K
What works
- 360 Hz refresh rate enables minimal motion blur in fast-paced esports
- DyAc+ technology reduces blur in competitive FPS titles
- Low input lag under 1 ms for precise aiming
What doesn't
- TN panel offers limited viewing angles and color accuracy
- 1080p resolution shows pixelation on a 24.5-inch screen at close range
LG UltraGear 27GS95QE
What works
- OLED panel delivers infinite contrast and vibrant colors
- 240 Hz refresh rate with 0.03 ms response time for smooth motion
- 1440p resolution provides sharper detail than 1080p
What doesn't
- Risk of burn-in with static HUD elements in games
- Lower peak brightness than some LCD competitors in HDR
Bottom line
Our pick: LG UltraGear 27GS95QE.
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