Monitors / Compare
Dell Alienware AW3225QF vs Dell Alienware AW3423DWF
Product A: Dell
115 of 172 known
Dell Alienware AW3423DW
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Dell Alienware AW3425DW
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Dell Alienware AW3423DW
Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM
GIGABYTE AORUS FO32U2P
MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD
MSI MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
MSI MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED
Dell Alienware AW3425DW
Dell Alienware AW3426DW
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM Gen3
AOC AGON PRO AG326UZD2Product B: Dell
100 of 172 known
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64 of 164 fields differ
- 43 different values
- 21 known for one only
- 49 the same
- 51 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Response timeLower is betterA: 0.03msB: 0.1msAlienware AW3225QF is 0.07 ms lower.
- ContrastA: 1,500,000:1B: 1,000,000:1Alienware AW3225QF is 1.5 times higher.
- Refresh rateA: 240HzB: 165HzAlienware AW3225QF is 75 Hz higher.
- Pixel densityA: 139.4ppiB: 109.1ppiAlienware AW3225QF is 30.3 ppi higher.
- Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 42.5WB: 34WAlienware AW3423DWF is 8.5 W lower.
- Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 42.5WB: 35.5WAlienware AW3423DWF is 7 W lower.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for A
A240Hz
BNot listed
3440 × 1440Native for B
ANot listed
B165Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.
- AAlienware AW3225QF: 715.6 × 421.9 mm
- BAlienware AW3423DWF: 815.3 × 364.2 mm
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A9.35kg
B9.65kg
Weight without stand
A6kg
B6.27kg
Box weight
A14.39kg
B14.57kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Segment
Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
139.4ppi
109.1ppi
Pixel pitch
Active display area
Width699.48Height394.73mm(27.5 × 15.5 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p15 Viewable image active area, horizontal and vertical.
Width800.1Height337.1mm(31.5 × 13.3 in)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p14 Monitor specifications.
Curved
Curvature radius
Screen surface
Anti-reflection coating
Touchscreen
Not available
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Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
Local dimming
Not available
Not available
Dimming zones
Not available
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Panel maker
Panel part number
Not available
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Panel generation
3rd generation8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Introduction, exact tested AW3225QF.
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Subpixel layout
Colour depth
Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
Not available
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DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
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NTSC coverage
Not available
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Factory calibrated
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p8 physical factory calibration report, exact maker datasheet p4 calibrated out of box.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdfRead 5 October 2026p4 factory calibration explicit.
Claimed Delta E
Paper calibration report in box
Hardware calibration support
Not available
Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
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Peak brightness (HDR)
HDR peak test window
Not available
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Full-screen brightness
Not available
HDR formats
HDR10, Dolby Vision8Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Key Specs and QD-OLED panel benefits explicitly names both.
Not available
HDR certification
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Viewing angle (vertical)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ADell Alienware AW3225QF
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 240HzDSC | 240HzDSC |
BDell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Resolution | HDMI 2.0 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3440 × 1440Native | 100Hz | 165Hz8-bit |
Source2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 explicit maximum native DP 165/HDMI 100. TechSpot exact model DP 165 8 bit no DSC conditions below. DP 10 bit lower-frequency max unknown, no custom unverified timings. Lower-resolution preset and Console Mode 64 tables are not proven maxima, omitted.7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Exact tested DWF DP 165 Hz limited 8 bit no DSC, 10 bit at lower frequencies without proven maximum. Native 165 8 bit row default mode, not custom EDID/Super Resolution. No 10 bit 165 maximum guessed from other panel or bandwidth.
Max refresh rate
240Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
240Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
240Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
240Hz
100Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Not available
Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
G-SYNC Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync Display, HDMI VRR2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p9 NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and VESA AdaptiveSync Display certifications. p16 HDMI VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1. No FreeSync certification inferred.
VRR range per port
Not available
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Low framerate compensation
Not available
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Response time (maker GtG claim)
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
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Overdrive settings
Not available
Not available
Motion blur reduction
Not available
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
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Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
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Flicker-free (claimed)
Black frame insertion
Not available
Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
Input lag at 60 Hz
Average response time (measured)
Not available
Overshoot (measured)
Not available
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
Not available
SDR brightness (measured)
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
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VRR range (measured)
Not available
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
ADell Alienware AW3225QF
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | DSC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Not available | Yes | 1.4, 2.3 |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | Yes | 1.4, 2.3 |
Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p16 complete Connectivity inventory, DP DSC and HDCP 1.4/2.3. p17 HDMI native maximum requires DSC. HDMI 48 Gbps bandwidth is independently tested in TFTCentral Design and Features / Console Gaming.9Measurementtftcentral.co.uk/reviews/dell-alienware-aw3225qfRead 5 October 2026Design and Features and Console Gaming independently test two HDMI 2.1 ports at 48 Gbps.
BDell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Type | Version | Count | DSC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 2 | No | 2.2 |
| HDMI | 2.0 | 1 | Not available | 2.2 |
Source2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp12-15 complete inventory, 2 DP 1.4 one HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2. Exact DP DSC absence TechSpot cross-check.7Reviewtechspot.com/review/2591-alienware-aw3423dwfRead 5 October 2026Design/Looks DP 1.4 does not use DSC explicit. HDMI 2.0 max native 100 Hz.
HDMI ports
2
1
DisplayPort ports
1
2
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.0
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.4
HDMI features
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
ADell Alienware AW3225QF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
BDell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
USB downstream hub ports
ADell Alienware AW3225QF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 3 |
| USB-C | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
BDell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 4 |
KVM switch
Not available
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Not available
Picture in picture
Picture by picture
Smart features
None of 4 known
Smart platform
Not available
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Wi-Fi
Not available
Not available
Bluetooth
Not available
Not available
Remote control
Not available
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Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
Not available
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Speaker power per channel
Not available
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Webcam
Not available
Not available
Microphone
Not available
Not available
Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Swivel
Pivot
Not available
Not available
Removable stand
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Desktop software
Dell Display Manager and Alienware Command Center (AWCC)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p17 lists Dell Display Manager compatibility and AWCC: Yes.
Dell Display Manager and Alienware Command Center (AWCC)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p15 DDM compatibility and AWCC Yes.
User firmware updates
Yes2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p97 troubleshooting directs refresh/update monitor firmware. Actual Dell FWUpdate tool independently linked below.12Maker product pagedell.com/support/home/en-au/drivers/driversdetailsRead 5 October 2026Exact-model Alienware_AW3225QF_FWUpdate_M2B107_Windows.exe tool. Downloads not executed.
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
Gaming menu features
Timer, Frame Rate, Display Alignment, Dark Stabilizer, Console Mode, AlienVision2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp48-52 Game menu entries. Verbatim functions, not ordinary picture presets.
Timer, Frame Rate, Display Alignment, Dark Stabilizer, Console Mode, AlienVision2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp42-47 Game Enhance/Dark Stabilizer/Console Mode/AlienVision named functions.
OLED care
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OLED care
Pixel Refresh, Panel Refresh, Pixel shift2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp68-69 OLED Panel Maintenance. p96 explicitly defines pixel-shift retention prevention. A04 panel refresh threshold 7000 hours differs from early review 9000 hours, no threshold value stored.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Burn-in warranty length
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width715.56Height (lowest)472.77Height (highest)582.77Depth305.72mm(28.2 × 18.6 to 22.9 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 physical characteristics, stand compressed/extended.
Width815.25Height (lowest)415.57Height (highest)525.57Depth305.71mm(32.1 × 16.4 to 20.7 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p19 compressed/extended exact metric dimensions. Current maker page highest height 2.1 in is obvious malformed format, manual 525.57 mm wins.
Dimensions without stand
Width715.56Height421.92Depth106.44mm(28.2 × 16.6 × 4.2 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 physical characteristics, without stand.
Width815.25Height364.15Depth127.11mm(32.1 × 14.3 × 5 in)2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026p19 exact body metrics.
Stand footprint
Width430.72Depth305.72mm(17 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026p21 Stand dimensions width and depth.
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Not available
Not available
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
Not available
Input voltage
Power use (typical)
Not available
Not available
Power use (max)
Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Energy per 1000 h HDR
Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
Not available
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
TÜV certifications
Low blue light
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
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Colour certifications
Not available
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Display, Stand riser, Stand base, I/O cover, Power cable (varies by country), HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m), DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) upstream cable (1.80 m), Microfiber cloth, Quick Start Guide, Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information, Factory calibration report, Alienware Sticker2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp7-8 Package contents. Some components may be optional or unavailable in some countries.
Display, Stand riser, Stand base, I/O cover, Power cable (varies by country), DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m), USB Type-C to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1 m), USB 3.2 Gen 1 upstream cable (1.80 m), Microfiber cloth, Quick Start Guide, Factory calibration report, Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information, Alienware Sticker2Owner's manualcdn.multitronic.fi/media/2/4/mmo_108293637_1744031057_9821_3649729.pdfRead 5 October 2026pp7-8 complete package, regional optional components note. HDMI cable excluded explicitly sold separately.
Cables included
ADell Alienware AW3225QF
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Power cable | 1 |
| HDMI 2.1 FRL cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
| DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) upstream cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
Source2Owner's manualcdn.cs.1worldsync.com/35/cd/35cd75c0-6c66-43c1-8ac7-def4c0885989.pdfRead 8 October 2026pp7-8 each pictured once. U.S. page package list explicitly confirms 1 of each. Power cable depends on country.10Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Package Contents and Cable Type Included lists 1 of each of the four cables.
BDell Alienware AW3423DWF
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Power cable | 1 |
| DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
| USB Type-C to DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1 m) | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 upstream cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Free panel replacement during the Limited Hardware Warranty if one bright pixel is found1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Premium Panel Exchange. U.S. policy.
Not available
Links
Not compared
Product page
www.dell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/alienware-32-4k-qdoled-gaming-monitor-aw3225qf/aw3225qf_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026Exact-model product page.
www.dell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessories1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-34-curved-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-aw3423dwf/apd/210-bfrp/monitors-monitor-accessoriesRead 5 October 2026Exact-model U.S. maker page opened. Currently unavailable is not proof permanently discontinued, status omitted.
Spec sheet
cdn.e-misija.si/pdf/AW3225QF.pdf3Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.e-misija.si/pdf/AW3225QF.pdfRead 5 October 2026Public retailer mirror of Dell 13-page overview/spec sheet, technical table p12. Official Dell-hosted sheet returns 403. No restricted access bypass used.
mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdf3Maker spec sheet (PDF)mattiva.rs/fajlovi/product/files/2023-02-27314271.pdfRead 5 October 2026Full 15-page Dell maker reviewer spec sheet public retailer mirror opened. TOC p13 Technical Specs is outdated. Actual technical table p14, extra Why HDMI p13. Footer Confidential not restricted login, all substantive values cross-checked manual/maker.
Manual
EPREL registration number
Both are also in the API. Back to all monitors.





