If you prioritize a top-notch gaming and media experience and don't mind spending more, the Dell Alienware AW3225QF with its high refresh rate and exceptional color depth is a great choice. The OLED technology ensures deep blacks and high contrast, making it excellent for HDR gaming and media. On the other hand, the LG 34WQ75C is more wallet-friendly and still decent for casual gaming and productivity, with a larger screen and an ultra-wide aspect ratio which is great for multitasking but it doesn't perform as well in fast-paced games or high dynamic range content. Choose the Dell for premium gaming and media, or the LG for cost-effective productivity and casual use. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED)
Best in class for casual gaming
Good for productivity
Best in class for media consumption
Very good refresh rate
Best in class contrast
Best in class color volume
Best in class response time
Advantages of the LG 34WQ75C (IPS)
Good text clarity
Key differences
Casual Gaming
9.7/10
5.8/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
244 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
448 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
98.8 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
85.0 %
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is poor.
Competitive Gaming
6.0/10
3.8/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
0.4 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
5.0 ms
20 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
N/A
No
STROBING / BFI
No
244 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) is only fair for competitive gaming, while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is poor.
Productivity
7.0/10
6.0/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
140 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
110 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) is good for productivity, while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is only fair.
Media Consumption
9.7/10
5.9/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
244 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
448 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Glossy
COATING
Matte
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is poor.
Cost
$1,200
$600
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) has a price of $1,200 and the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) costs $600.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
No
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) is suitable for digital photo editing while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is not suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Dell Alienware AW3225QF (QD-OLED) and LG 34WQ75C (IPS) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
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