Comparison between:
- 31.5" Dell Alienware AW3225DM
- 38.5" Dell Alienware AW3926QW
- 34.18" Dell Alienware AW3426DW
- 31.5" Dell Alienware AW3226DM
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Dell Alienware AW3225DM | Dell Alienware AW3926QW | Dell Alienware AW3426DW | Dell Alienware AW3226DM | |
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| Model alias | AW3225DM | - | AW3426DW | AW3226DM |
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 | 2026 | 2026 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 31.5 in | 38.5 in | 34.18 in | 31.5 in |
| Diagonal | 800.1 mm 80.01 cm 31.5 in 2.625 ft | 977.44 mm 97.744 cm 38.4819 in 3.2068 ft | 868.21 mm 86.821 cm 34.1815 in 2.8485 ft | 800.1 mm 80.01 cm 31.5 in 2.625 ft |
| Width | 698.4 mm 69.84 cm 27.4961 in 2.2913 ft | 915 mm 91.5 cm 36.0236 in 3.002 ft | 800.1 mm 80.01 cm 31.5 in 2.625 ft | 698.4 mm 69.84 cm 27.4961 in 2.2913 ft |
| Height | 392.85 mm 39.285 cm 15.4665 in 1.2889 ft | 383 mm 38.3 cm 15.0787 in 1.2566 ft | 337.1 mm 33.71 cm 13.2717 in 1.106 ft | 392.85 mm 39.285 cm 15.4665 in 1.2889 ft |
| Radius of curvature | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft | 1800 mm 180 cm 70.8661 in 5.9055 ft | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | LG Display | Samsung | - |
| Panel type | VA | OLED | QD-OLED | VA |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits | 10 bits | 10 bits | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | No | 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 | 2.37:1 | 2.389:1 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 5120 x 2160 pixels | 3440 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.272 mm 0.0272 cm 0.0107 in 0.0009 ft | 0.178 mm 0.0178 cm 0.007 in 0.0006 ft | 0.232 mm 0.0232 cm 0.0091 in 0.0008 ft | 0.272 mm 0.0272 cm 0.0107 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 93 ppi 36 ppcm | 142 ppi 55 ppcm | 109 ppi 42 ppcm | 93 ppi 36 ppcm |
| Display area | 92.64 % | 93.26 % | 91.63 % | 92.64 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | - | - | W-LED |
| DCI P3 | 95 % | 99 % | 99.5 % | 95 % |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | - | 1300 cd/m² | 1300 cd/m² | 450 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 3000 : 1 | 1750000 : 1 | 1500000 : 1 | 3000 : 1 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 HDR10 | DisplayHDR 500 True Black HDR10 Dolby Vision | HDR10 DisplayHDR 500 True Black Dolby Vision | DisplayHDR 400 HDR10 |
| 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 | - | - | 2 ms 0.0020 s |
| Maximum response time | 4 ms 0.0040 s | - | - | 4 ms 0.0040 s |
| Input lag | 3.9 ms 0.0039 s | - | - | 3.9 ms 0.0039 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Glossy | - | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| - | QD-OLED Penta Tandem V-Stripe (RGB Stripe) sub-pixel layout EL Gen 3 technology Anti-reflective coating | QD-OLED Penta Tandem V-Stripe (RGB Stripe) sub-pixel layout EL Gen 3 technology Anti-reflective Coating | - |
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.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 180 Hz | 48 Hz - 165 Hz | 48 Hz - 280 Hz | 48 Hz - 240 Hz |
| - | Dual mode 5K2K @ 165 Hz UWFHD @ 330 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 |
| Electric current (A) | - | 4 A | - | - |
| 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 | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | - | - | 31 W | - |
| Power consumption (average) | 33 W | - | 36.7 W | 33 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 90 W | - | 190 W | 90 W |
| Energy efficiency class | G | - | F | G |
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 | 707.42 mm 70.742 cm 27.8512 in 2.3209 ft | 920.49 mm 92.049 cm 36.2398 in 3.02 ft | 814.15 mm 81.415 cm 32.0531 in 2.6711 ft | 707.42 mm 70.742 cm 27.8512 in 2.3209 ft |
| Height | 418.67 mm 41.867 cm 16.4831 in 1.3736 ft | 408.24 mm 40.824 cm 16.0724 in 1.3394 ft | 361.55 mm 36.155 cm 14.2343 in 1.1862 ft | 418.67 mm 41.867 cm 16.4831 in 1.3736 ft |
| Depth | 121.65 mm 12.165 cm 4.7894 in 0.3991 ft | 129.65 mm 12.965 cm 5.1043 in 0.4254 ft | 111.23 mm 11.123 cm 4.3791 in 0.3649 ft | 121.65 mm 12.165 cm 4.7894 in 0.3991 ft |
| Weight | 6.58 kg 14.51 lbs | 7.76 kg 17.11 lbs | 5.09 kg 11.22 lbs | 6.58 kg 14.51 lbs |
| Width with stand | 707.42 mm 70.742 cm 27.8512 in 2.3209 ft | 920.49 mm 92.049 cm 36.2398 in 3.02 ft | 814.15 mm 81.415 cm 32.0531 in 2.6711 ft | 707.42 mm 70.742 cm 27.8512 in 2.3209 ft |
| Height with stand | 473.75 mm 47.375 cm 18.6516 in 1.5543 ft | 470.1 mm 47.01 cm 18.5079 in 1.5423 ft | 445.08 mm 44.508 cm 17.5228 in 1.4602 ft | 473.75 mm 47.375 cm 18.6516 in 1.5543 ft |
| Depth with stand | 232 mm 23.2 cm 9.1339 in 0.7612 ft | 242.5 mm 24.25 cm 9.5472 in 0.7956 ft | 232 mm 23.2 cm 9.1339 in 0.7612 ft | 232 mm 23.2 cm 9.1339 in 0.7612 ft |
| Weight with stand | - | 11.22 kg 24.74 lbs | 8.14 kg 17.95 lbs | - |
| Box weight | 13.67 kg 30.14 lbs | 17.55 kg 38.69 lbs | 12.99 kg 28.64 lbs | 13.67 kg 30.14 lbs |
| Stand width | - | 285 mm 28.5 cm 11.2205 in 0.935 ft | - | - |
| Stand depth | 232 mm 23.2 cm 9.1339 in 0.7612 ft | 242.5 mm 24.25 cm 9.5472 in 0.7956 ft | 232 mm 23.2 cm 9.1339 in 0.7612 ft | 232 mm 23.2 cm 9.1339 in 0.7612 ft |
| Colors | Interstellar Indigo | Black | Interstellar Indigo | Interstellar Indigo |
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 | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Left swivel | - | 20 ° | 20 ° | - |
| Right swivel | - | 20 ° | 20 ° | - |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 5 ° | 21 ° | 20 ° |
| Cable management | - | Slant from -5° to 5° | Cable management |
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; Gen1; 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 (DSC) | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; upstream) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; 10 Gbps; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream; 15W) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 (FRL 6 (48 Gbps); eARC) 1 x DisplayPort 2.1 (UHBR20) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream; 15W) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; 5 Gbps upstream) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (DSC) | 1 x USB (Type-C; Gen1; 5 Gbps; downstream; 15W) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen1; 5 Gbps; upstream; 15W) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; 5 Gbps; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (DSC) |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 Fixed Rate Link (FRL) | HDCP 2.3 | - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 Fixed Rate Link (FRL) |
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) Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180 | AlienFX lighting with new AW30 glyph iconography Alienware Command Center AMD FreeSync Premium Pro ComfortView Plus (Hardware Solution) Creator Mode Flicker-free technology Graphite film heatsink KVM Switch Low Blue Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Pixel Refresh / Pixel Shift / Panel Refresh Quantum Dot Color | 360-degree ventilation AI-regulated electrical current per pixel AlienFX lighting with new AW30 glyph iconography Alienware Command Center 6.6 AMD FreeSync Premium Pro ComfortView Plus (Hardware Solution) Creator Mode Flicker-free technology Graphite film heatsink Low Blue Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Pixel Refresh / Pixel Shift / Panel Refresh Quantum Dot Color VESA AdaptiveSync Display 280Hz | 360-degree ventilation AlienFX lighting with new AW30 glyph iconography Alienware Command Center AMD FreeSync technology ComfortView Plus (Hardware Solution) Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture VESA AdaptiveSync Display 240 |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | CE FCC RoHS | UL EyeSafe CPF60 (Circadian Protection Factor) UL EyeSafe RPF40 (Retinal Protection Factor) UL-certified Perfect Black UL-certified Perfect Color UL-certified Perfect Reproduction UL-verified Flicker-free UL_verified Discomfort Galre Free UL-verified Low Blue Light Platinum (Hardware Solution) | CE FCC RoHS | CE FCC RoHS |
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 | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 10 % - 80 % | 20 % - 80 % | 10 % - 80 % | 10 % - 80 % |
| Operating altitude | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | 3658 m 12001.3 ft | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | 5000 m 16404.2 ft |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | 5 % - 90 % | 20 % - 80 % | 5 % - 90 % | 5 % - 90 % |
| Storage altitude | 12192 m 40000 ft | 12192 m 40000 ft | 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 USB Type-C cable | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB Type-A to Type-B cable Microfiber cloth Alienware Sticker | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB Type-A to Type-B cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Security lock slot | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Unity Hexagonal Design | Anti-theft stand lock slot AW30 design | Security lock slot |
| Dell Alienware AW3225DM | Dell Alienware AW3926QW | Dell Alienware AW3426DW | Dell Alienware AW3226DM |