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Gigabyte Gigabyte MO27U2 – Full Specifications Monitor
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9.2/10

26.5″ Gigabyte MO27U2 – Full Specifications

The Gigabyte MO27U2 is a compact 26.5-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor, which makes it one of the sharpest options in this group at 165 ppi.

26.5″ · 1.778:1 / 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2025
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Display
26.5 in (inches), QD-OLED, 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
26.5
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 240 Hz (hertz)
48 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m² (candela per square meter)
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500000 : 1
1500000

Overview

The Gigabyte MO27U2 is a compact 26.5-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor, which makes it one of the sharpest options in this group at 165 ppi. The 3840 × 2160 panel runs 48–240 Hz with a 0.03 ms response, 250 nits typical (1000 nits peak), 99% DCI-P3 and DisplayHDR True Black 400. An 18W USB-C port, a KVM switch, two USB-A ports, two HDMI 2.1 inputs, a DisplayPort 1.4 and 2 × 5 W speakers are included. It weighs 7.11 kg.

  • 26.5-inch QD-OLED 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) at 165 ppi
  • 48–240 Hz, 0.03 ms response, FreeSync Premium Pro and G-Sync
  • 250 nits typical (1000 nits peak), 99% DCI-P3, True Black 400
  • 2× HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C 18W, KVM, 2× USB-A
  • 2 × 5 W speakers, height and swivel stand, 7.11 kg, 2025

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Very sharp 165 ppi on a compact OLED
  • 4K at 240 Hz for fast, detailed games
  • KVM switch with a USB hub is included
  • Rotates to portrait for coding or reading
  • Includes speakers for everyday sound
Cons
  • USB-C offers just 18W of power
  • 250 nits typical limits sunny-room use
  • Needs a top-tier graphics card for 4K at 240 Hz
  • Fixed logos and bars need care on OLED

Score & Ratings

9.2/10 Excellent
Design
9
Display
9
Color Performance
9
Performance
9
Connectivity
10
Model Information 14
Specification Value
Brand Gigabyte
Model MO27U2
Full Product Name Gigabyte MO27U2
Model Year 2025
Monitor Type Gaming Monitor
Monitor Category Multi-Functional Gaming Monitor
Market Position Multi-Functional Gaming
Primary Use Gaming with Productivity / KVM Multi-Tasking
Region / Variant Not specified
Launch Status Model year 2025
Available Colors Black
Warranty 3 years
Panel Warranty 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
Display & Panel 16
Specification Value
Screen Size 26.5 in (inches)
Exact Diagonal 677 mm (millimeters) / 67.7 cm (centimeters) / 26.6535 in (inches) / 2.2211 ft (feet)
Screen Format 16:9
Aspect Ratio 1.778:1 / 16:9
Active Display Width 589.968 mm (millimeters) / 58.9968 cm (centimeters) / 23.2271 in (inches) / 1.9356 ft (feet)
Active Display Height 332.928 mm (millimeters) / 33.2928 cm (centimeters) / 13.1074 in (inches) / 1.0923 ft (feet)
Display Area 90.3 % (percent)
Panel Type QD-OLED
Panel Technology OLED
Panel Manufacturer Samsung
OLED Technology QD-OLED
OLED Generation 4th Gen QD-OLED
Self-Emissive Display Yes
Quantum Dot Yes
3D Support No
Screen Coating Anti-glare / Matte (3H) / EL Gen 3 (EL 3.0) emissive material

26.5" Display Size (67.3 cm) 16:9

67.3cm 26.5" 59 cm / 23.2" 33.3 cm 13.1"
Resolution & Pixel Details 4
Specification Value
Native Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel Density 165 ppi (pixels per inch) / 65 ppcm (pixels per centimeter)
Pixel Pitch 0.153 mm (millimeters) / 0.0153 cm (centimeters) / 0.006 in (inches) / 0.0005 ft (feet)
Subpixel Layout Triangular RGB sub-pixel layout with quadrilateral-shaped sub-pixels

Resolution at a Glance

3840×2160 This screen 8K — 7,680×4,320 4K — 3,840×2,160 FHD — 1,920×1,080 HD — 1,280×720 8.3 MP — 4× the pixels of Full HD
Picture Quality & Color 11
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 10 bits
FRC No
Display Colors 1073741824 colors / 30 bits
Typical Brightness 250 cd / m² (candela per square meter)
Peak Brightness 1000 cd / m² (candela per square meter)
Static Contrast Ratio 1500000 : 1
Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° (degrees)
Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° (degrees)
HDR Support Display / HDR 400 True Black / HDR Peak 1000
sRGB Coverage 100 % (percent)
DCI-P3 Coverage 99 % (percent)
DESK DISTANCE FIT 65cm
~65 cm desk distance
Ideal Fit
49°
CompactIdeal FitWideUltra-Wide

Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.

Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 9
Specification Value
Native Refresh Rate 240 Hz
Refresh Rate Range 48 Hz - 240 Hz (hertz)
Minimum Response Time 0.03 ms (milliseconds) / 0.0000 s (seconds)
AMD FreeSync Yes
NVIDIA G-Sync Yes
Black Equalizer Yes
Crosshair Yes
Picture-by-Picture Yes
Picture-in-Picture Yes
Ports & Connectivity 16
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
  • 2
HDMI Version 2.1
HDMI Bandwidth 30 kHz - 570 kHz (kilohertz)
HDMI CEC Yes
DisplayPort Input 1
DisplayPort Version 1.4
USB-C Video Input Yes
DisplayPort Alt Mode Yes
Display Stream Compression Yes
USB-C Data Speed 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
USB-C Power Delivery 18 W
USB-A Ports
  • 2
USB-B Upstream Yes
KVM Switch Yes
Audio Output 3.5 mm
Headphone Output 3.5 mm Audio Out

Ports & Connections

HDMI2USB-A2DisplayPortHeadphone3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 2
Specification Value
Built-In Speakers 2 x 5 W (watts)
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 16
Specification Value
VESA Mount Yes
VESA Size 100 x 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm (millimeters) / 13 cm (centimeters) / 5.1181 in (inches) / 0.4265 ft (feet)
Tilt Adjustment Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° (degrees)
Backward Tilt 21 ° (degrees)
Swivel Adjustment Yes
Left Swivel 15 ° (degrees)
Right Swivel 15 ° (degrees)
Left Pivot 0 ° (degrees)
Right Pivot 90 ° (degrees)
Portrait Mode Yes
Security Lock Yes
Anti-Theft Lock Kensington Lock
Dimensions, Weight & Design 5
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand
  • Width: 610.3 mm
  • Height: 369.54 mm
  • Depth: 187.5 mm
Dimensions Without Stand
  • Width: 610.3 mm
  • Height: 356.4 mm
  • Depth: 57.2 mm
Weight With Stand 7.11 kg (kilograms) / 15.67 lbs (pounds)
Weight Without Stand 5.48 kg (kilograms) / 12.08 lbs (pounds)
Stand Depth 187.5 mm (millimeters) / 18.75 cm (centimeters) / 7.3819 in (inches) / 0.6152 ft (feet)
Power & Operating Conditions 12
Specification Value
110V Input Range 100 V - 120 V (volts)
220V Input Range 220 V - 240 V (volts)
AC Frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz)
Average Power Consumption 45 W (watts) / Built-in power board
Sleep Consumption 0.5 W (watts)
Off Consumption 0.3 W (watts)
Operating Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C (degrees Celsius) / 32 °F - 104 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Operating Humidity 10 % - 85 % (percent)
Operating Altitude 3657.6 m (meters) / 12000 ft (feet)
Storage Temperature -25 °C - 55 °C (degrees Celsius) / -13 °F - 131 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Storage Humidity 5 % - 93 % (percent)
Storage Altitude 12192 m (meters) / 40000 ft (feet)
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features 8
Specification Value
Flicker-Free Yes
Low Blue Light Yes
OLED Protection 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
Custom Heatsink Yes
Screen Split Yes
Anti-Theft Slot Yes (Kensington lock slot)
Additional Monitor Features
  • 5-way Key, 6-axis Color Control, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Black Equalizer 2.0, Crosshair, Counter, Customized Heatsink, Dashboard, Eagle Eye, Fanless Design, Flash Dimming, Flicker-free technology, Four-sided ventilation, Game Assist, Gigabyte Control Center, Graphene Thermal Film, KVM Switch, Low Blue Light, Night Vision, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible, OLED Care, OLED VRR Anti-Flicker, Pantone Validated, Picture-by-Picture, Picture-in-Picture, Quantum Dot Color, Tactical Switch 2.0, Timer, Ultra Clear technology, VESA ClearMR 13000
  • Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
  • Other certifications: Eyesafe Certified 2.0
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 5
Specification Value
TÜV Flicker-Free Yes
TÜV Low Blue Light Yes
VESA DisplayHDR Display / HDR 400 True Black
ClearMR 13000
Pantone Validated Yes
Included Accessories 3
Specification Value
HDMI Cable HDMI cable
DisplayPort Cable DisplayPort cable
USB Upstream Cable USB Type-B to Type-A cable
Packaging Information 2
Specification Value
Package Dimensions
  • Width: 860 mm
  • Height: 480 mm
  • Depth: 160 mm
Package Weight 11.3 kg (kilograms) / 24.91 lbs (pounds)
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Estimated Running Cost

Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.

Daily₹0.86
Monthly₹25.92
Annually₹315

Draws less power than 77% of the 701 comparable displays we track.

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