BenQ PD2725U
27″ · 4K Thunderbolt 3
Gigabyte MO34WQC2
34″ ultrawide QD-OLED · 175Hz · DP 1.4
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, BenQ PD2725U lands at 86 and Gigabyte MO34WQC2 at 90. That puts Gigabyte MO34WQC2 ahead by 4 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick BenQ PD2725U if…
- ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- ✓Modern connectivity
- ✓Mature firmware
Pick Gigabyte MO34WQC2 if…
- ✓34″ QD-OLED ultrawide at $749
- ✓Dual-mode 1080p @ 350Hz
- ✓Glossy panel reduces grayish tint
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
Gigabyte MO34WQC2Color accuracy and HDR performance
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 leads on hdr (88 vs 62).
Value for money
Gigabyte MO34WQC2Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 more score per dollar ($749 vs $999).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | BenQ PD2725U | Gigabyte MO34WQC2 |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | 4K Thunderbolt 3 | — |
| Size | 27" | — |
| Release year | 2021 | — |
| Display | — | 34″ QD-OLED, 1800R curve |
| Resolution | — | 3440×1440 |
| Refresh rate | — | 175 Hz native (350 Hz at 1080p dual mode) |
| Response time | — | 0.03 ms (GtG) |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Connectivity | — | 2× HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4 DSC, USB-C 18W |
BenQ PD2725U
- +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- +Modern connectivity
- +Mature firmware
- −Stand ergonomics vary
- −HDR on IPS limited
- −OLED burn-in risk
Gigabyte MO34WQC2
- +34″ QD-OLED ultrawide at $749
- +Dual-mode 1080p @ 350Hz
- +Glossy panel reduces grayish tint
- −No DisplayPort 2.1
- −1800R curve not for everyone
- −OSD joystick fiddly
FAQ: BenQ PD2725U vs Gigabyte MO34WQC2
Which is better, BenQ PD2725U or Gigabyte MO34WQC2? +
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 4. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is BenQ PD2725U worth the price? +
At $999, BenQ PD2725U delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in color.
Is Gigabyte MO34WQC2 worth the price? +
At $749, Gigabyte MO34WQC2 delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in display.
Does BenQ PD2725U or Gigabyte MO34WQC2 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for picture quality, BenQ PD2725U or Gigabyte MO34WQC2? +
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 — leads on hdr (88 vs 62). Color accuracy and HDR performance.
Which is the better value, BenQ PD2725U or Gigabyte MO34WQC2? +
Gigabyte MO34WQC2 — more score per dollar ($749 vs $999). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.