If you're a competitive gamer looking for top performance, the Dell Alienware monitor is the better choice due to its exceptional refresh rate and response time which helps reduce motion blur and ghosting, thus providing a smoother gaming experience. However, if your focus is on productivity, media consumption, and enjoying high-resolution content, the LG monitor with its higher screen resolution and larger screen size would be more suitable, though it is more expensive. The LG is also better for print photo editing due to its wider range of colors. Additionally, if HDR gaming and media are priorities, both monitors will serve you well, but the Dell has a slight edge in peak brightness. Keep in mind, though, that the Dell's lower resolution might be less ideal for tasks requiring more screen real estate, like complex spreadsheets or graphic design. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED)
Best in class for competitive gaming
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class refresh rate
Best in class color volume
Advantages of the LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED)
Good for productivity
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
9.7/10
6.2/10
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
0.6 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.3 ms
20 - 360 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
235 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
275 nits
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) is only fair.
Productivity
5.8/10
7.0/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
111 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
140 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) is good for productivity, while the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
9.5/10
8.5/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
235 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
275 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 LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) is very good.
Cost
$900
$1,100
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
$1,800
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) has a price of $900 and the LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) costs $1,100.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is suitable for digital photo editing while the LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) is not suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing while the LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
9.7/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3840 x 2160
360Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
235 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
275 nits
445 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.6 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.5 %
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) and Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Dell Alienware AW2725DF (QD-OLED) and LG 32GS95UE (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
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