If you’re in the market for an ultrawide curved monitor you may be interested to know that AOC has unveiled their latest creation in the form of the Agon AG493UCX offering a VA panel with a 1800R curvature and providing users with a resolution of 5120×1440 equivalent to 2 x 27 inch QHD LCD monitors.
The AOC Agon AG493UCX 49-Inch Ultrawide curved monitor has a120 Hz refresh rate and VRR, max luminance is 550 nits, with a 3000:1 contrast ratio, 178º/178º vertical/horizontal viewing angles, a 1 ms MPRT response time. The Agon AG493UCX curved monitor can display 121% of the sRGB or 93% of the DCI-P3 colour gamuts. Additionally, it comes factory calibrated to a Delta<2 accuracy (presumably for the sRGB colour space).
The AOC Agon AG493UCX will be making its way to stores from January 7th, 2020 onwards and will be priced at $1000 throughout the United States. Although you can expect the monitor to be available in China a little earlier due to the locality of AOC.
Specifications of the Agon AG493UCX ultrawide curved monitor include :
Panel 49″ VA
Native Resolution 5120 × 1440
Maximum Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Response Time 1 ms MPRT
Brightness up to 550 cd/m²
Contrast up to 3000:1
Backlighting W-LED
Viewing Angles 178°/178° horizontal/vertical
Curvature 1800R
Aspect Ratio 32:9
Color Gamut sRGB: 121%
DCI-P3: 93%
NTSC: 102%
Dynamic Refresh Rate Tech VESA Adaptive-Sync
Pixel Pitch 0.234 mm²
Pixel Density 108 PPI
Inputs 2 × DisplayPort 1.4
2 × HDMI 2.0b
1 × USB-C with 65 W Power Delivery
Audio 3.5 mm output
USB Hub 3 × USB 3.2 Type-A connectors
Ethernet 1 GbE port
Webcam –
Stand Height: 100 mm
Swivel: -15.5° ±1.5° ~ 15.5° ±1.5°
Tilt: -3.5°±1.5° ~ +13.5±1.5°
MSRP $999.99
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