Should You Buy an AOC PC Monitor?

AOC is one of the most popular PC monitor brands as well as being well known for its .

If you are thinking about buying an AOC PC monitor then our handy guide provides you with all the key info at a glance. Our objective, impartial comparison of PC monitor brands is compiled by analysing over 100,000 user and expert reviews and over 2,700 awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 4,500 PC monitors.

AOC are recognised for their wide selection of award winning and popular PC monitors. Their PC monitors start at $64 for the E970 which has a display diagonal of 18.5" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 1366 x 768 (WXGA) and go up to $592 for the C32G2ZE which has a display diagonal of 31.5" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 (Full HD). The average price of a new AOC PC monitor is $221.

Is AOC the Best PC Monitor Brand?

So are AOC PC monitors any good? We give every PC monitor a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all PC monitors we are able to impartially rank all the PC monitor brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that AOC is the 11th best PC monitor brand out there.

Let's look at how AOC PC monitors compare to the other PC monitor brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

AOC have better reviews than the typical PC monitor brand, with the average rating of a AOC PC monitor being 78%.

There's a smaller selection of AOC PC monitors available compared to other PC monitor brands, with only 41 AOC PC monitors currently on the market in the US. AOC PC monitors also tend to be cheaper than most other PC monitor brands however they are still a less popular choice with consumers.

When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of AOC PC monitor is $19 (based on a person typically using a PC monitor for 8 hours per day), which makes them less efficient than most other PC monitor brands.

What Do the AOC PC Monitor Reviews Say?

We've added up all the reviews for every AOC PC monitor to work out the average distribution of reviews for AOC and then compared this to the other PC monitor brands.

Expert Reviews

5 stars		356
4 stars		354
3 stars		48
2 stars		12
1 star		1

User Reviews

5 stars		4,315
4 stars		1,484
3 stars		432
2 stars		225
1 star		369

Over 92% of expert reviews and 85% of user reviews for AOC PC monitors are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 90% and 85% respectively across all PC Monitor brands.

Purchasers of AOC PC monitors frequently mentioned that the product was good in terms of connectivity, a good size and easy to use. Their PC monitors have also won 390+ awards.

In the table below we compare the average review score given to AOC PC monitors by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other PC monitor brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.

Average Review Score	Asus	Benq	AOC	Philips	LG
	74% 37 reviews	73% 25 reviews	64% 10 reviews	71% 14 reviews	79% 36 reviews
	91% 20 reviews	91% 23 reviews	89% 14 reviews	90% 7 reviews	90% 18 reviews
	85% 24 reviews	87% 11 reviews	79% 17 reviews	81% 17 reviews	73% 12 reviews
	79% 15 reviews	78% 25 reviews	77% 13 reviews	77% 19 reviews	85% 8 reviews
	77% 17 reviews	73% 24 reviews	72% 14 reviews	74% 7 reviews	75% 11 reviews
	79% 13 reviews	82% 30 reviews	80% 6 reviews	78% 8 reviews	82% 14 reviews
	85% 21 reviews	80% 6 reviews	82% 17 reviews	81% 16 reviews
	75% 11 reviews	77% 15 reviews	80% 15 reviews	77% 15 reviews	87% 3 reviews
	90% 14 reviews	91% 9 reviews	76% 11 reviews	80% 12 reviews	76% 11 reviews
	80% 15 reviews	80% 6 reviews	78% 14 reviews	76% 16 reviews	75% 2 reviews
	90% 10 reviews	94% 7 reviews	80% 9 reviews	91% 9 reviews	91% 16 reviews
		80% 16 reviews	82% 17 reviews	80% 17 reviews
	84% 4 reviews		85% 25 reviews	86% 18 reviews	91% 2 reviews
	86% 14 reviews	85% 4 reviews	76% 4 reviews	79% 5 reviews	82% 21 reviews
	92% 10 reviews	90% 1 review	88% 8 reviews	88% 8 reviews	89% 13 reviews
	76% 7 reviews	75% 11 reviews	79% 10 reviews	80% 4 reviews	70% 4 reviews
	79% 8 reviews	79% 10 reviews	81% 10 reviews	78% 5 reviews	85% 2 reviews
	89% 7 reviews	87% 6 reviews	80% 6 reviews	84% 8 reviews	87% 6 reviews
	83% 6 reviews	77% 7 reviews	77% 9 reviews	83% 4 reviews	82% 3 reviews
	84% 8 reviews	81% 4 reviews	79% 8 reviews	83% 5 reviews	83% 4 reviews
Other Expert Sites	59% 467 reviews	68% 347 reviews	61% 347 reviews	62% 252 reviews	64% 207 reviews
Average	82% 728 reviews	81% 587 reviews	78% 584 reviews	80% 466 reviews	81% 393 reviews

How Many Industry Awards Have AOC PC Monitors Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 323 industry awards for AOC PC monitors. The table below compares the number of awards received by AOC to other popular PC monitor brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

Compare all award winning PC monitors

Number of Awards	Asus	Benq	AOC	Philips	LG
	17	16	11	10	11
	21	5	15	15
	10	13	12	7	8
	14	10	5	1	10
	11	10	7	4	2
	9	14	7	1	3
	10	11	8	1	2
	17	1	2	5	3
	5	6	10	4	2
	14		8	3
	7	3	8	6	1
	12		3	6	4
	8	5	6	3	1
	7	5	5	5	1
	13	7		1	1
	1		9		10
	2		5	7	6
	8	6	2	2	1
	4	4	5	5
	6	5	4		3
Other Expert Sites	348	171	191	113	92
Total	544	292	323	199	161

How Reliable Are AOC PC Monitors?

We checked over 100,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of AOC PC monitors. over 480 of these reviews mention reliability of which 78% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of AOC PC monitor owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.

So, most people think that AOC PC monitors are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for AOC PC monitors that mention reliability:

RELIABLE

well built

Well built with lots of interfaces

With a fantastic build quality

The AOC Agon AG251FZ was built to provide lightning fast refresh

sturdy VESA mo

they are known for making sturdy

stand both have sturdy metal interiors with external plastic coats sporting a red

the design is sturdy

I'd love to see it packaged in a more rugged housing

has speakers built in

NOT RELIABLE

build quality is a little less luxurious to the touch than it is to the eyes

this screen's lacklustre image quality isn’t quite up to scratch

While the build quality is merely average

First off the stand has broken

the build quality was very cheap

one was broken

clearly packaged by idiots as the driver disk is destroyed

What is the Best High End AOC PC Monitor?

AOC C27G2X

27"

1080P RESOLUTION

0.5ms RESPONSE TIME

178° VERTICAL

178° HORIZONTAL

$75 OVER 5 YEARS

If you're looking for a high end AOC PC monitor then the AOC C27G2X takes some beating. It has a Kagoo Score of 85, but is a bit more expensive at $249.99.

Features We Love:

Big display diagonal (27")

1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels resolution (1920x1080 pixels)

Faster than average response time (0.5ms)

High typical contrast ratio (3000:1)

Built-in speaker

A very economical to run and excellently reviewed 27" LCD screen, with a very good spec and a reasonable price. It has a built-in speaker and a headphone out, supports NVIDIA G-Sync and features Plug & Play. Multiple reviews mentioned that this LCD screen has a good screen, it has an excellent picture quality and it's really good-looking.

96 Reviews	329 Reviews
84 Features	Fully-Featured
81 Popularity	Quite Popular
84 Value for Money	Very Good
87 Running Costs	$75 Over 5 Years
85 Kagoo Score	Excellent

Owners report that AOC C27G2X has fantastic user reviews with 93% of buyers recommending this PC screen to others.

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