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Updated April 11, 2024·

If you're on a tight budget and primarily engage in casual gaming or use for productivity, the AOC 24G2SPU with its fair performance in these areas might be suitable. However, for an immersive experience in HDR gaming and media consumption, and if you're a serious competitive gamer or a professional who requires high color accuracy for tasks like digital photo editing, the Dell Alienware AW2725DF with its superior color depth, contrast, and refresh rate is a better choice, knowing it comes at a premium price. Keep in mind that the Dell monitor also offers a larger screen and higher resolution which can improve your viewing and gaming experience, but will cost significantly more. Give Feedback

this description is based on the product variant with some specs and product variant with some specs. At the time of writing, the variant with some specs cost some dollars and the variant with some specs cost some dollars.
Advantages of the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS)
  • The AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) has no clear advantages over the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED).
Advantages of the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED)
  • Best in class for casual gaming
  • Best in class for competitive gaming
  • Best in class for media consumption
  • Best in class refresh rate
  • Good image clarity
  • Best in class contrast
  • Best in class color volume
  • Best in class response time

Key differences

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Casual Gaming

5.8
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
9.7
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
360Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
300 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
235 nits
N/A
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
445 nits
89.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.6 %
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) is poor.

Competitive Gaming

5.8
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
9.7
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
360Hz
4.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.6 ms
48 - 165 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
20 - 360 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
300 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
235 nits
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) is poor.

Productivity

4.9
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
5.8
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
92 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
111 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) are both poor for productivity, though the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is somewhat better.

Media Consumption

5.4
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
9.5
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
300 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
235 nits
N/A
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
445 nits
Matte
COATING
Glossy
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) is poor.

Cost

$140
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
$900
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The AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) has a price of $140 and the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) costs $900.

HDR Gaming and Media Consumption

No
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
Yes
The AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.

Key similarities

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Digital Photo Editing

Yes
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
Yes
Both the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) and Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.

HDR Video Editing and Color Grading

No
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
No
Both the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) and Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.

Print Photo Editing

No
24G2SPU
AW2725DF
No
Both the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) and Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) are not suitable for print photo editing.

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How the AOC 24G2SPU (IPS) and the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) compare to other monitors

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Spec Comparison

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AOC 24G2SPU (IPS)Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED)
AOC 24G2SPU (IPS)Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED)

GENERAL

Price
$140
$900
Screen Size
24"27"
Resolution
1920 x 10802560 x 1440
Screen Type
LEDOLED
Screen Sub-type
IPSQD-OLED
Refresh Rate
165Hz360Hz

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
1000:1Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
300 nits235 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
N/A445 nits
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
NoYes
sRGB Color Gamut
126 %100 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
4 ms0.6 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
48 - 165 Hz20 - 360 Hz
Strobing / BFI
NoNo
Persistence Blur Score
7.1/109.5/10
Ghosting Score
8.3/109.8/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
92 PPI111 PPI
Coating
MatteGlossy
Text Clarity Score
6.2/106.7/10
Image Clarity Score
6.2/107.2/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
20
HDMI 2.0 Ports
01
HDMI 2.1 Ports
00
Micro HDMI Ports
00
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
10

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