AOC Q27G4SRU vs Dell Alienware 27 280Hz (AW2726DL)

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Q27G4SRU compared with Alienware 27 280Hz (AW2726DL)
AOCQ27G4SRUDellAlienware 27 280Hz (AW2726DL)
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2025April 2026
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution2560 × 1440 (QHD)2560 × 1440 (QHD)
Sharpness109 pixels per inch109 pixels per inch
PanelIPS (Fast IPS)IPS
Refresh rate320 Hz (better)280 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)1 ms1 ms
Brightness (typical)450 nits (better)400 nits
HDR formats–HDR10
HDR certificationDisplayHDR 400–
Contrast ratio1,000:11,000:1
Colour range96.2% DCI-P3 (CIE 1976)93% DCI-P3
DCI-P3 coverage96.2% (better)93%
Screen finish–Matte
ShapeFlatFlat
Adaptive syncVESA AdaptiveSync, G-Sync CompatibleFreeSync Premium, VESA AdaptiveSync, HDMI VRR
Colour depth1.07 billion (10-bit HDMI/DP @240Hz)1.07 billion colours (8-bit + FRC)
sRGB coverage124.2% (CIE 1931)–
Adobe RGB coverage92.5% (CIE 1976)–
HDR detailGlobal dimmingHDR10
Response time detail0.3 ms MPRT with MBR1 ms (Extreme), 2 ms (Super Fast), 4 ms (Fast) grey to grey
Variable refresh range–48–280 Hz (vertical scan range)
Motion blur reductionMBR–
Viewing angles178° / 178° (CR10)178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)
Pixel pitch0.2331 mm0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm (109 ppi)
Eye careFlicker Free, TÜV Low Blue Light (hardware)Hardware low blue light (TÜV Rheinland Category 3); TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (3 star); flicker-free
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C chargingNoneNone
USB ports4 × USB-A–
EthernetNoNo
SpeakersYesNo
HDMI detail–1 x HDMI (HDCP 1.4 and 2.3), up to 2560 x 1440 at 280 Hz with FRL, HDR and VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort detail–1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 1.4 and 2.3), up to 2560 x 1440 at 280 Hz with DSC, HDR and AdaptiveSync
USB hub detailUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/s); 4 × USB-A downstream (one fast charge), 1 × USB-B upstream–
Picture by picturePiP and PbP–
Audio outAudio out–
Speaker detail2 W × 2–
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand6.11 kg5.01 kg
Height adjustment130 mm130 mm
Tilt-3° to 21°-5° to 21°
Swivel-30° to 30°-173° to 173°
Pivot-90° to 90°-90° to 90°
VESA pattern100 × 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Size with stand613.9 × (386–516) × 227.6 mm (W × H × D)613.50 x 214.70 x 381.06–511.06 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand613.9 × 366.3 × 52.6 mm (W × H × D)613.50 x 48.10 x 358.50 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand4.17 kg3.30 kg
ColoursBlack, RedBlack
Power and support
Power use26 W typical, 0.5 W standby25 W on mode, 0.3 W standby, 0.3 W off, 58 W maximum
Energy classFF
Power supplyInternal100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1.5 A (maximum)
CertificationsCB, CE, TÜV-Bauart-Mark, ISO 9241-307, EAC, FCC, UKCAAMD FreeSync Premium, VESA AdaptiveSync Display, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (3 star), TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue light (Category 3)
Warranty3 years (UK)3 years limited with Advanced Exchange Service (UK)
In the boxHDMI cable (1.8 m), DisplayPort cable (1.8 m), USB-B to A cable (1.8 m), power cableStand, Allen key and four M4 screws, power cable, DisplayPort cable (1.8 m)

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