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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024, January (CES 2024) | 2025, January 6 (CES 2025) |
| Released | 2024-01-11 | 2025-02-25 |
| Status | Available | Available |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION6 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Dark Side of the Moon (black) | — |
| Compatibility | Full 360Hz only over DisplayPort; HDMI 2.1 input is limited to 144Hz, so consoles/HDMI-only devices run at up to 144Hz | Windows and macOS certified; single Thunderbolt 4 cable carries 4K video, data, Ethernet and up to 140W laptop charging |
| Environmental | — | ENERGY STAR 8.0, TCO Certified Edge; BFR/PVC-free, arsenic-free glass, mercury-free |
| Launch Price (USD) | $899.99 (US launch MSRP) | $949.99 (US launch MSRP) |
| Models | AW2725DF (Dell US part 210-BLJD, manufacturer part VP7PF) | U3225QE (Dell US part 210-BQHS, manufacturer part 3PVPJ) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,260,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) | ₦1,330,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) |
TESTS2 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness Measured | 257 nits max SDR (Tom's Hardware) | 469 nits SDR (PCWorld) |
| Color Accuracy | — | 100% sRGB, 98% DCI-P3, 92% AdobeRGB measured; contrast 2900:1 at 50% brightness (PCWorld) |
DESIGN AND BUILD7 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Curvature | Flat | Flat |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 23.98 in wide x 15.99–20.32 in high x 9.59 in deep | 28.08 in wide x 18.46–24.37 in high x 8.46 in deep |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED | IPS Black |
| Screen Size | 27 inches (26.7" viewable) | 31.5 inches |
| Stand Adjustments | Height 110 mm, tilt -5° to 21°, swivel -20° to 20°, pivot -90° to 90°; built-in cable management | Height 5.91 in (150 mm), tilt -5° to 21°, swivel -30° to 30°, pivot -90° to 90° |
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 14.1 lb (6.4 kg) | 20.59 lb (14.37 lb without stand) |
DISPLAY AND RESOLUTION12 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Brightness | 250 nits (SDR), 400 nits (HDR True Black), 1000 nits peak | 450 nits typical, 600 nits peak (HDR) |
| Color Depth | 1.07 billion colors (10-bit) | 1.07 billion colors |
| Color Gamut | 99.3% DCI-P3 | 99% DCI-P3, 99% Display P3, 100% sRGB, 100% BT.709 |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,500,000:1 | 3000:1 (native) |
| HDR Support | VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 | VESA DisplayHDR 600 |
| Pixel Density | 111 PPI (0.2292 mm pixel pitch) | 140 PPI (0.18159 mm pixel pitch) |
| Refresh Rate | 360 Hz (DisplayPort); 144 Hz (HDMI) | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Response Time | 0.03 ms (GtG) | 5 ms GtG (Fast mode), 8 ms GtG (Normal) |
| Screen Coating | Anti-reflection (glossy-type, per Tom's Hardware) | Low-reflectance anti-glare, 3H hard coating |
| Viewing Angles | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
GAMING FEATURES1 field
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync certified (48–360 Hz) | VRR over HDMI 2.1 (4K 120Hz FRL) |
CONNECTIVITY6 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Out | None | 3.5 mm analog audio line out |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 1.4 (2560x1440 @ 360Hz with HDR, VRR) | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 in (DSC), 1x DisplayPort 1.4 out (daisy chain) |
| Ethernet / KVM | — | RJ45 2.5GbE Ethernet; built-in KVM |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 (TMDS, up to 2560x1440 @ 144Hz with HDR, VRR) | 1x HDMI 2.1 (FRL, 4K 120Hz, VRR) |
| USB Hub | 1x USB 5Gbps Type-B upstream, 3x USB 5Gbps Type-A downstream | 4x USB-A 10Gbps downstream + 1x USB-A 10Gbps quick-access with BC1.2 |
| USB-C | 1x USB-C 5Gbps downstream (BC1.2 charging); no video input | 1x Thunderbolt 4 upstream (DP 1.4 Alt Mode with DSC, up to 140W USB-C EPR power delivery); 1x Thunderbolt 4 downstream (daisy chain, 15W); 1x USB-C 10Gbps upstream (KVM); 2x USB-C 10Gbps downstream |
POWER2 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 27.6 W (on mode), 130 W (max), 0.5 W (standby) | 30.5 W (operating), 335 W (max), 0.5 W (standby) |
| Voltage | 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz, 2 A (typical) | 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 4.2 A |
EXTRAS AND FEATURES4 fields
| Specification | Alienware AW2725DF | UltraSharp U3225QE |
|---|---|---|
| Eye Care | ComfortView Plus (TÜV Rheinland certified low blue light), flicker-free | ComfortView Plus, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (5-star), ambient light sensor |
| Other Features | AlienFX lighting, factory calibration (Delta E < 2 in sRGB and DCI-P3 presets) with calibration report; 3-year Advanced Exchange with Premium Panel Exchange including OLED burn-in | Factory calibrated Delta E < 1.5 (average), LED edge-lit backlight, Dell Display Manager support; 3-year limited hardware warranty with Advanced Exchange |
| Speakers | None | None |
| Webcam / Microphones | — | None |