Comparison between:
- 27" Dell Alienware AW2725DM
- 26.5" Philips 27M2N6501L
- 26.5" Samsung S27HG612S
- 27" Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 26.5 in | 26.5 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 673.1 mm 67.31 cm 26.5 in 2.2083 ft | 673.1 mm 67.31 cm 26.5 in 2.2083 ft | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft |
| Width | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 590.42 mm 59.042 cm 23.2449 in 1.9371 ft | 590.42 mm 59.042 cm 23.2449 in 1.9371 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft |
| Height | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 333.72 mm 33.372 cm 13.1386 in 1.0949 ft | 333.72 mm 33.372 cm 13.1386 in 1.0949 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | Samsung | Samsung | - |
| Panel type | IPS | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits | 10 bits | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.229 mm 0.0229 cm 0.009 in 0.0008 ft | 0.229 mm 0.0229 cm 0.009 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi 42 ppcm | 110 ppi 43 ppcm | 110 ppi 43 ppcm | 109 ppi 42 ppcm |
| Display area | 89.84 % | 91.14 % | 89.91 % | 88.75 % |
| Backlight | Edge LED (Local Dimming) | - | - | W-LED |
| sRGB | - | 147.5 % | - | 130 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | - | 98 % | - | - |
| NTSC (1953) | - | 120 % | - | - |
| DCI P3 | 95 % | 99 % | 99 % | 95 % |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 200 cd/m² | 200 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | 450 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1500000 : 1 | 1000000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | HDR10 HDR10+ Gaming | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | 0.03 ms 0.0000 s | 0.03 ms 0.0000 s | 1 ms 0.0010 s |
| Average response time | 2 ms 0.0020 s | - | - | - |
| Maximum response time | 4 ms 0.0040 s | - | - | - |
| Input lag | 3.4 ms 0.0034 s | - | - | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte (2H) | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte |
| - | 3rd Gen Edge QD-OLED display EL Gen 2 (EL 2.0) emissive material Triangular RGB sub-pixel layout with quadrilateral-shaped sub-pixels RGB Q-Stripe | Glare-Free technology 3rd Gen Edge QD-OLED display EL Gen 2 (EL 2.0) emissive material Triangular RGB sub-pixel layout with quadrilateral-shaped sub-pixels | - |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 30 kHz - 265 kHz | 30 kHz - 390 kHz | - | 30 kHz - 311 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 180 Hz | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 48 Hz - 210 Hz |
| - | - | - | Overclock - 210 Hz DisplayPort - 20 kHz - 311 kHz; 48 Hz - 210 Hz HDMI - 30 kHz - 223 kHz; 48 Hz - 144 Hz |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.3 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 25 W | 61.3 W | 20.4 W | 23 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 80 W | - | 78 W | - |
| Power consumption (annual) | - | - | 30 kWh | - |
| Energy efficiency class | F | E | E | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 613 mm 61.3 cm 24.1339 in 2.0112 ft | 609 mm 60.9 cm 23.9764 in 1.998 ft | 609.9 mm 60.99 cm 24.0118 in 2.001 ft | 615 mm 61.5 cm 24.2126 in 2.0177 ft |
| Height | 363.72 mm 36.372 cm 14.3197 in 1.1933 ft | 355 mm 35.5 cm 13.9764 in 1.1647 ft | 359.3 mm 35.93 cm 14.1457 in 1.1788 ft | 367 mm 36.7 cm 14.4488 in 1.2041 ft |
| Depth | 67.19 mm 6.719 cm 2.6453 in 0.2204 ft | 61 mm 6.1 cm 2.4016 in 0.2001 ft | 57 mm 5.7 cm 2.2441 in 0.187 ft | 51 mm 5.1 cm 2.0079 in 0.1673 ft |
| Weight | 4.23 kg 9.33 lbs | 4.19 kg 9.24 lbs | 2.5 kg 5.51 lbs | 4.6 kg 10.14 lbs |
| Width with stand | 613 mm 61.3 cm 24.1339 in 2.0112 ft | 609 mm 60.9 cm 23.9764 in 1.998 ft | 609.9 mm 60.99 cm 24.0118 in 2.001 ft | 615 mm 61.5 cm 24.2126 in 2.0177 ft |
| Height with stand | 409.46 mm 40.946 cm 16.1205 in 1.3434 ft | 401 mm 40.1 cm 15.7874 in 1.3156 ft | 402.7 mm 40.27 cm 15.8543 in 1.3212 ft | 404 mm 40.4 cm 15.9055 in 1.3255 ft |
| Depth with stand | 206 mm 20.6 cm 8.1102 in 0.6759 ft | 261 mm 26.1 cm 10.2756 in 0.8563 ft | 250.2 mm 25.02 cm 9.8504 in 0.8209 ft | 215 mm 21.5 cm 8.4646 in 0.7054 ft |
| Weight with stand | - | 5.98 kg 13.18 lbs | 3.8 kg 8.38 lbs | 6.9 kg 15.21 lbs |
| Box width | - | 730 mm 73 cm 28.7402 in 2.395 ft | 672 mm 67.2 cm 26.4567 in 2.2047 ft | 815 mm 81.5 cm 32.0866 in 2.6739 ft |
| Box height | - | 445 mm 44.5 cm 17.5197 in 1.46 ft | 487 mm 48.7 cm 19.1732 in 1.5978 ft | 477 mm 47.7 cm 18.7795 in 1.565 ft |
| Box depth | - | 139 mm 13.9 cm 5.4724 in 0.456 ft | 120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft | 170 mm 17 cm 6.6929 in 0.5577 ft |
| Box weight | 9.82 kg 21.65 lbs | 8.89 kg 19.6 lbs | 5.7 kg 12.57 lbs | 9.3 kg 20.5 lbs |
| Stand depth | 206 mm 20.6 cm 8.1102 in 0.6759 ft | 261 mm 26.1 cm 10.2756 in 0.8563 ft | 250.2 mm 25.02 cm 9.8504 in 0.8209 ft | 215 mm 21.5 cm 8.4646 in 0.7054 ft |
| Colors | Interstellar Indigo | White | Black | Black White |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Left pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Left swivel | 20 ° | 30 ° | 45 ° | 20 ° |
| Right swivel | 20 ° | 30 ° | 45 ° | 20 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | - | 5 ° | 3 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | - | 20 ° | 25 ° | 20 ° |
| Cable management | - | - | - |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | - | - | - | 2 x 2 W |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps upstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; service port) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR2) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 360-degree ventilation AlienFX lighting with new AW30 glyph iconography Alienware Command Center 6.6 AMD FreeSync technology ComfortView Plus (Hardware Solution) Fast IPS Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180 | 3-sided Ambiglow Adaptive-Sync technology EasyRead Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light Low Input Lag MultiView NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture QD OLED Panel Care (Screen Saver / Pixel Orbiting / Pixel Refresh / Multi-Logo Protection / Boundary Dimmer / Taskbar Dimmer / Thermal Protection) Quantum Dot Color Separate Sync SmartContrast Smart Crosshair Smart Sniper SmartImage Game Stark ShadowBoost Ultra-wide color technology VESA ClearMR 13000 | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync Premium Auto Source Switch+ Black Equalizer Contrast Enhancer CoreSync & Core Lighting+ Dynamic Cooling System Energy Saving Solution Eye Saver Mode Flicker-free technology HDR Tone Mapping Logo & Taskbar Detection Low Blue Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Off Timer Plus Panel Care Pantone Validated Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Picture Modes Quantum Dot Color Samsung OLED Safeguard Screen Fit Screen Saver Super Arena Gaming UX Thermal Modulation System Ultrawide Game View Virtual Aim Point | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync Premium Asus DisplayWidget Center Asus Power Sync Color Temperature Selection (4 modes) Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Fast IPS Flicker-free technology GameFast Input GamePlus (Crosshair / Timer / FPS Counter / Display Alignment / Sniper / Stopwatch) GameVisual Low Blue Light Multiple HDR Modes Shadow Boost Trace Free technology Variable Overdrive VESA AdaptiveSync Display 210Hz |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | CE FCC RoHS | BSMI CB CCC CE CECP CEL EAC EMF FCC ICES-003 KC kCC MEPS PSB TUV-Bauart TUV/ISO9241-307 | UL Glare Free Certified | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Software Solution) |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 10 % - 80 % | 20 % - 80 % | 10 % - 80 % | - |
| Operating altitude | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | - | - |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -20 °C - 45 °C -4 °F - 113 °F | -20 °C - 45 °C -4 °F - 113 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | 5 % - 90 % | 10 % - 90 % | 5 % - 95 % | - |
| Storage altitude | 12192 m 40000 ft | 12192 m 40000 ft | - | - |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB Type-A to Type-B cable | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB Type-A to Type-B cable | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable | DisplayPort cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Security lock slot AW30 design | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Dell Alienware AW2725DM | Philips 27M2N6501L | Samsung S27HG612S | Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A |



