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GIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q28G vs GIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q24G Comparison

OLED 280Hz
GigabyteGIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q28G

GIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q28G

7.8 /10
280 HzRefresh Rate
YesAMD FreeSync
OLEDPanel Type
1500 cd / m²Peak Brightness
OLED 240Hz
GigabyteGIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q24G

GIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q24G

7.8 /10
240 HzRefresh Rate
YesAMD FreeSync
OLEDPanel Type
1300 cd / m²Peak Brightness
Overview

Forty Hz is the whole story in the Gigabyte AORUS Elite FO27Q28G vs Gigabyte AORUS Elite FO27Q24G matchup. Both are 26.5-inch QHD OLED gaming monitors at 2560 x 1440 with a 0.03 ms response, 10-bit panels, FreeSync and G-Sync support, two HDMI inputs, a DisplayPort and a 15W USB-C port. The FO27Q28G climbs to 280 Hz and 99.5% DCI-P3, while the FO27Q24G tops out at 240 Hz and 98.5% DCI-P3. Each ships with AI OLED Care Pro, advanced cooling and a stand that adjusts for height, tilt and swivel, so the choice comes down to the refresh ceiling your GPU can actually feed.

Full Specification Comparison
Specification
Overview
Rating 7.8 / 10 7.8 / 10
Brand Gigabyte Gigabyte
Category Monitor Monitor
Model Information
Brand Gigabyte Gigabyte
Model AORUS Elite FO27Q28G AORUS Elite FO27Q24G
Model Alias AORUS FO27Q28G AORUS FO27Q24G
Full Product Name Gigabyte AORUS Elite FO27Q28G Gigabyte AORUS Elite FO27Q24G
Model Year 2026 2026
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor Gaming Monitor
Monitor Category Premium Gaming Monitor Premium Gaming Monitor
Market Position Premium / Flagship Gaming Premium / Flagship Gaming
Primary Use Competitive Esports & High-End Immersive Gaming Competitive Esports & High-End Immersive Gaming
Region / Variant Not specified Not specified
Launch Status Model year 2026 Model year 2026
Available Colors Black Black
Warranty 3 years 3 years
Panel Warranty 3 years 3 years
Burn-In Warranty
  • 3 years - Gigabyte's QD-OLED monitor warranty explicitly covers 'protection against potential panel image retention issues' per company statement
  • per Gigabyte press materials, Aug 2026
  • 3 years - Gigabyte's QD-OLED monitor warranty explicitly covers 'protection against potential panel image retention issues' per company statement
  • per Gigabyte press materials, Aug 2026
Display & Panel
Screen Size 26.5 in (inches) 26.5 in (inches)
Exact Diagonal 673.1 mm (millimeters) / 67.31 cm (centimeters) / 26.5 in (inches) / 2.2083 ft (feet) 673.1 mm (millimeters) / 67.31 cm (centimeters) / 26.5 in (inches) / 2.2083 ft (feet)
Screen Format 16:9 16:9
Aspect Ratio 1.778:1 / 16:9 1.778:1 / 16:9
Active Display Width 586.75 mm (millimeters) / 58.675 cm (centimeters) / 23.1004 in (inches) / 1.925 ft (feet) 586.75 mm (millimeters) / 58.675 cm (centimeters) / 23.1004 in (inches) / 1.925 ft (feet)
Active Display Height 330.05 mm (millimeters) / 33.005 cm (centimeters) / 12.9941 in (inches) / 1.0828 ft (feet) 330.05 mm (millimeters) / 33.005 cm (centimeters) / 12.9941 in (inches) / 1.0828 ft (feet)
Panel Type? OLED OLED
Panel Technology OLED OLED
Panel Manufacturer LG Display LG Display
OLED Technology Tandem WOLED --
Self-Emissive Display Yes Yes
3D Support No No
Screen Coating Glossy / Anti-glare and anti-reflection coating / Real Black Glossy Glossy / Anti-glare and anti-reflection coating / Real Black Glossy
Resolution & Pixel Details
Native Resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p 2560 x 1440 pixels / Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
Pixel Density 110 ppi (pixels per inch) / 43 ppcm (pixels per centimeter) 110 ppi (pixels per inch) / 43 ppcm (pixels per centimeter)
Pixel Pitch 0.229 mm (millimeters) / 0.0229 cm (centimeters) / 0.009 in (inches) / 0.0008 ft (feet) 0.229 mm (millimeters) / 0.0229 cm (centimeters) / 0.009 in (inches) / 0.0008 ft (feet)
Picture Quality & Color
Panel Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
FRC No No
Display Colors 1073741824 colors / 30 bits 1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Peak Brightness 1500 cd / m² (candela per square meter) 1300 cd / m² (candela per square meter)
Static Contrast Ratio 1500000 : 1 1500000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° (degrees) 178 ° (degrees)
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° (degrees) 178 ° (degrees)
HDR Support?
  • Display / HDR 500 True Black /
  • HDR10
  • Display / HDR 400 True Black /
  • HDR10
HDR10? Yes Yes
DCI-P3 Coverage 99.5 % (percent) 98.5 % (percent)
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
Native Refresh Rate 280 Hz 240 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 280 Hz (hertz) 48 Hz - 240 Hz (hertz)
Minimum Response Time 0.03 ms (milliseconds) / 0.0000 s (seconds) 0.03 ms (milliseconds) / 0.0000 s (seconds)
AMD FreeSync? Yes Yes
NVIDIA G-Sync? Yes Yes
Crosshair Yes Yes
Picture-by-Picture Yes Yes
Picture-in-Picture Yes Yes
Ports & Connectivity
HDMI Ports 2 2
HDMI Version 2.1 2.1
DisplayPort Input 1 1
DisplayPort Version 2.1 1.4
USB-C Video Input Yes Yes
DisplayPort Alt Mode Yes Yes
USB-C Data Speed 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
USB-C Power Delivery 15 W 15 W
Audio Output 3.5 mm 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
Built-In Camera No No
Ergonomics & Stand
VESA Mount Yes Yes
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm (millimeters) / 13 cm (centimeters) / 5.1181 in (inches) / 0.4265 ft (feet) 130 mm (millimeters) / 13 cm (centimeters) / 5.1181 in (inches) / 0.4265 ft (feet)
Tilt Adjustment Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° (degrees) 5 ° (degrees)
Backward Tilt 21 ° (degrees) 21 ° (degrees)
Swivel Adjustment Yes Yes
Left Swivel 15 ° (degrees) 15 ° (degrees)
Right Swivel 15 ° (degrees) 15 ° (degrees)
Left Pivot 9 ° (degrees) 9 ° (degrees)
Right Pivot 90 ° (degrees) 90 ° (degrees)
Portrait Mode Yes Yes
Dimensions, Weight & Design
Dimensions With Stand
  • Width: 605.22 mm
  • Height: 391.6 mm
  • Depth: 204.51 mm
  • Width: 605.22 mm
  • Height: 391.6 mm
  • Depth: 204.51 mm
Stand Depth 204.51 mm (millimeters) / 20.451 cm (centimeters) / 8.0516 in (inches) / 0.671 ft (feet) 204.51 mm (millimeters) / 20.451 cm (centimeters) / 8.0516 in (inches) / 0.671 ft (feet)
Power & Operating Conditions
110V Input Range 100 V - 120 V (volts) 100 V - 120 V (volts)
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V (volts) 220 V - 240 V (volts)
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz) 50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz)
Average Power Consumption 49 W (watts) / Power Board Built-in 49 W (watts) / Power Board Built-in
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W (watts) 0.5 W (watts)
Off Consumption 0.3 W (watts) 0.3 W (watts)
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C (degrees Celsius) / 32 °F - 104 °F (degrees Fahrenheit) 0 °C - 40 °C (degrees Celsius) / 32 °F - 104 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Operating Humidity 10 % - 85 % (percent) 10 % - 85 % (percent)
Operating Altitude 3657.6 m (meters) / 12000 ft (feet) 3657.6 m (meters) / 12000 ft (feet)
Storage Temperature -25 °C - 55 °C (degrees Celsius) / -13 °F - 131 °F (degrees Fahrenheit) -25 °C - 55 °C (degrees Celsius) / -13 °F - 131 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Storage Humidity 5 % - 93 % (percent) 5 % - 93 % (percent)
Storage Altitude 12192 m (meters) / 40000 ft (feet) 12192 m (meters) / 40000 ft (feet)
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
Flicker-Free Yes Yes
Low Blue Light Yes Yes
OLED Protection Yes Yes
Burn-In Protection
  • Panel image-retention protection referenced in Gigabyte QD-OLED warranty coverage (see Burn-In Warranty)
  • specific on-screen protection feature name not separately confirmed
  • Panel image-retention protection referenced in Gigabyte QD-OLED warranty coverage (see Burn-In Warranty)
  • specific on-screen protection feature name not separately confirmed
Screen Split Yes Yes
Additional Monitor Features
  • 4-sided borderless design, Advanced Cooling System, AI
  • OLED Care Pro, AI Tactical Features (HUD and Crosshair)
  • AMD
  • FreeSync Premium Pro
  • Flicker-free technology, Game Assist (Timer / Crosshairs / Pi P / Pb P)
  • Low Blue Light, Night Vision, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible, OSD Sidekick
  • Picture-by-Picture
  • Picture-in-Picture, Ultra Clear technology; Security lock slot; Other certifications: CCC, CEL
  • 4-sided borderless design, Advanced Cooling System, AI
  • OLED Care Pro, AI Tactical Features (HUD and Crosshair)
  • AMD
  • FreeSync Premium
  • Flicker-free technology, Game Assist (Timer / Crosshairs / Pi P / Pb P)
  • Low Blue Light, Night Vision, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible, OSD Sidekick
  • Picture-by-Picture
  • Picture-in-Picture, Ultra Clear technology; Security lock slot; Other certifications: CCC, CEL
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
TÜV Flicker-Free Yes Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light Yes Yes
VESA DisplayHDR? Display / HDR 500 True Black Display / HDR 400 True Black
RoHS Yes Yes
CE Yes Yes
FCC Yes Yes
UL Yes Yes
Included Accessories
HDMI Cable HDMI cable HDMI cable
Verdict
Bottom line

Pick the FO27Q28G if you want the higher 280 Hz ceiling and slightly wider 99.5% DCI-P3 coverage. Buy the FO27Q24G if 240 Hz is plenty, since the rest of the sheet is nearly identical. The deciding factor is 40 Hz of refresh headroom.

Buy this ifGIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q28G
  • 280 Hz range for the fastest shooters
  • 99.5% DCI-P3 on a 10-bit QHD OLED
  • 0.03 ms response with FreeSync and G-Sync
Buy this ifGIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q24G
  • 240 Hz range is still very smooth at 1440p
  • 98.5% DCI-P3 on a 10-bit panel
  • Same two HDMI, DisplayPort and 15W USB-C
Winner by use case
Use caseBetter pickWhy
Competitive gamingGIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q28G280 Hz range versus 240 Hz
Photo & colour workGIGABYTE AORUS Elite FO27Q28G99.5% versus 98.5% DCI-P3
Laptop dockingTieBoth limited to 15W USB-C
Dark-room contrastTieBoth are 1440p OLED panels
Data & scoring note

Methodology: The verdict and comparison notes on this page were written and checked by an editor working from the full specification table below. Conclusions are based on manufacturer-listed specifications only - no benchmark testing, measured brightness or hands-on use is claimed unless stated. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated. Report an error.

Updated: September 2026

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