Blitz levels and opponents with the AG493UCX2 48.8" DQHD HDR 165 Hz Curved Gaming Monitor from AOC. Boasting a curved design, this 48.8" monitor delivers immersive views for realistic gaming. Tackle your favorite titles with 1 ms (MPRT) and 4 ms (GtG) response times, a 165 Hz refresh rate, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and G-Sync compatibility. Done gaming? Kick back and relax thanks VESA DislayHDR 400 certification and an included remote. Or, dock a compatible laptop for streamlined productivity.
Blitz levels and opponents with the AG493UCX2 48.8" DQHD HDR 165 Hz Curved Gaming Monitor from AOC. Boasting a curved design, this 48.8" monitor delivers immersive views for realistic gaming. Tackle your favorite titles with 1 ms (MPRT) and 4 ms (GtG) response times, a 165 Hz refresh rate, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and G-Sync compatibility. Done gaming? Kick back and relax thanks VESA DislayHDR 400 certification and an included remote. Or, dock a compatible laptop for streamlined productivity.
1800R Curved Design
The 1800R curved display wraps around you and places you at the center of the action for an immersive viewing experience. Plus, the 48.8" dual QHD (DQHD) screen delivers a resolution of 5120 x 1440 or twice the resolution of a standard QHD display.
Responsive Gaming Performance
Speed through fast-paced gameplay with support for AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility eliminating ghosting and blurring. A 165 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms (MPRT) and 4 ms (GtG) response times ensure smooth on-screen performance without tearing or motion blur.
Ports Aplenty
Connect to multiple hosts via a DisplayPort 1.4 and three HDMI 2.0 interfaces
Dock a compatible laptop via USB-C to take advantage of data, DisplayPort Alt Mode video, and up to 65W of power delivery, all using a single cable
An integrated hub features four USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 ports for wired peripherals including a keyboard, mouse, and more
USB 3.1 Gen 1 features a maximum throughput of 5 Gb/s and is synonymous with USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 3.0.
Low Input Lag Mode
Unleash your reflexes by switching to the AOC Low Input Lag mode. Forgoing graphical frills, this mode rewires the monitor in favor of raw response time and gives you an edge for fast-paced firefights.
KVM Support
Share a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor between multiple computers with KVM switch hardware.
Game Color and Shadow Control
Bring the battle out of the shadows with AOC Shadow Control and AOC Game Color. Adjust gray levels for better picture detail and brighten dark areas or sink them back into blackness on the fly, without affecting the rest of the display.
Remote Control
Use the included AOC remote control to take full control of your display, even at a distance.
AOC G-Menu
The AOC G-Menu is a free tool that you can install on your computer for complete customization paired with maximum convenience.
Six Game Modes
Tailor your display to your game genre with a click of a button. Switch settings and choose from presets for FPS, racing, or RTS games, or customize your own ideal conditions and save them. The AOC settings keypad makes switching profiles or adjusting features quick and easy.
VESA DisplayHDR 400 Certified
A peak luminance of 400 nits and VESA certification allows for rich detail and realistic visuals, whether exploring your favorite games or taking in a film.
AOC AG493UCX2 Specs
Key Specs
Display Size
48.8"
Panel Type
VA LCD
Native Resolution
5120 x 1440
Maximum Brightness
400 nits / cd/m2 (HDR Mode)
HDR Support
No
Color Support
16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Color Gamut
122% sRGB 91% DCI-P3 98% Adobe RGB 100% NTSC
Finish
Anti-Glare / Matte
Touchscreen Technology
No
Inputs
1x DisplayPort 1.4 3x HDMI 2.0
USB I/O
1x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort Alt Mode) 3x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
Built-In Speakers
Yes, 2x 5 W
Display
Display Size
48.8"
Panel Type
VA LCD
Aspect Ratio
32:9
Native Resolution
5120 x 1440
Maximum Brightness
400 nits / cd/m2 (HDR Mode)
HDR Support
No
Contrast Ratio
3000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio
80,000,000:1
Response Time
4 ms (GtG) 1 ms (MPRT)
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Variable Refresh Technology
FreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync
Color Support
16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Color Gamut
122% sRGB 91% DCI-P3 98% Adobe RGB 100% NTSC
Viewing Angle (H x V)
178 x 178°
Screen Area
46.987 x 13.215" / 1193.472 x 335.664 mm
Curved Display
, 1800R
Pixels Per Inch (ppi)
109 ppi
Finish
Anti-Glare / Matte
Touchscreen Technology
No
Hardness Rating
3H
Connectivity
Inputs
1x DisplayPort 1.4 3x HDMI 2.0
HDCP Support
No
USB I/O
1x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort Alt Mode) 3x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
USB Power Delivery
, 65 W (via USB-C)
Multi-Input Support (PIP/PBP)
, Picture-by-Picture (PBP)
Speaker
Built-In Speakers
Yes, 2x 5 W
Supported File Formats
Supported Languages
Croatian Czech Dutch English Finnish French German Italian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese Russian Simplified Chinese Spanish Swedish Traditional Chinese Turkish Ukrainian
Power Consumption
Standby: 0.5 W Typical: 68.0 W
Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Adapter Type
External
General
Certifications
WEEE, Microsoft WHQL
Adjustments
Height: 3.9" / 100 mm Tilt: 16° (-3 to 13°) Swivel: 30° (-15 to 15°)
VESA Mounting-Hole Pattern
100 x 100 mm
Lock Slot
Yes, Kensington
Dimensions
47 x 18.4 x 12.1" / 1194 x 467.6 x 308 mm (with Stand) 47 x 14.5 x 6" / 1194 x 369 x 153 mm (without Stand)
Weight
31.7 lb / 14.4 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
47 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
51.38 x 21.88 x 16.25"
AOC AG493UCX2 Reviews
Two Years In and Still Unbeatable!
By Michael
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-02-24
I purchased my first AOC AG493UCX over two years ago, and its performance has left me nothing short of amazed. When I needed a second monitor, I didn't hesitate to go with the same model—this is how confident I am in its quality. The ultra-wide 49-inch display offers stunning visuals with crisp resolution and smooth performance, perfect for both intense work sessions and immersive gaming.
Even in February 2025, this model remains available, a true testament to its enduring design and reliability. Setting up my dual-monitor configuration was a breeze with the AtDec desk mount, which not only secured both screens firmly but also helped optimize my workspace for productivity and comfort.
For anyone considering an ultra-wide monitor that delivers top-notch performance and durability, I wholeheartedly recommend the AOC AG493UCX. B&H Photo has been my go-to for quality tech, and this purchase only reinforces why!
