If you prioritize a high-quality gaming experience with exceptional contrast and responsiveness, the Dell Alienware AW2725DF with its QD-OLED panel is a solid choice, despite its higher price. However, if you're looking for value and are willing to compromise on brightness and overall image quality, the KTC G27P6 may save you money. The Dell monitor excels in both casual and competitive gaming but falls short in productivity tasks, while the KTC is more suited for competitive gaming at the expense of media consumption and casual gaming experiences. Both monitors are similar in resolution and size, catering well to immersive gameplay. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED)
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class refresh rate
Good image clarity
Best in class color volume
Advantages of the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
Very good brightness
Key differences
Productivity
5.8/10
2.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
111 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity, though the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is somewhat better.
Media Consumption
9.5/10
5.6/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
235 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
445 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.
Cost
$900
$800
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) has a price of $900 and the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) costs $800.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
9.6/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
235 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
445 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.6 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
97.0 %
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Competitive Gaming
9.7/10
9.6/10
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.6 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
20 - 360 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
235 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both best in class for competitive gaming.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
No
Both the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are not suitable for print photo editing.
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