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Comparison between Dell Alienware AW5520QF vs Asus ROG Strix XG438Q

General Info
Model Number Dell Alienware AW5520QF Asus ROG Strix XG438Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2019
Brand Dell Asus
Model Number Alienware AW5520QF ROG Strix XG438Q
Alias XG438Q
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.64 in
138.8 cm
1387.8 mm
4.55 ft
43 in
109.2 cm
1092.2 mm
3.58 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
Display Type OLED VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.315 mm 0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.61 % 89.6 %
Backlight Source W-LED
DCI P3 98.5% 90%
Screen Brightness 130 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 130000 : 1 4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 120 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 120 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 0.5 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (2H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.16 in
8 cm
80.3 mm
0.26 ft
2.94 in
7.5 cm
74.6 mm
0.24 ft
Case Weight 25.5 kg
56 lbs
13.2 kg
29 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.26 in
122.6 cm
1225.9 mm
4.02 ft
38.37 in
97.5 cm
974.58 mm
3.2 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.34 in
77.1 cm
770.6 mm
2.53 ft
24.85 in
63.1 cm
631.31 mm
2.07 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.39 in
26.4 cm
263.91 mm
0.87 ft
9.54 in
24.2 cm
242.19 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 26.1 kg
57 lbs
15.3 kg
34 lbs
Case Color Black, Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (downstream; BC 1.2)
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x S/PDIF
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 14W 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features AMD FreeSync technology Aura Sync
Extreme Low Motion Blur
Picture-in-Picture
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
GameVisual
Flicker-free technology
5-way OSD joystick
Trace Free Technology
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync 2 HDR technology
Picture-by-Picture
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.26 in
122.6 cm
1225.9 mm
4.02 ft
38.37 in
97.5 cm
974.58 mm
3.2 ft
Case Height 28.24 in
71.7 cm
717.2 mm
2.35 ft
22.47 in
57.1 cm
570.62 mm
1.87 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 10 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 120 Hz 48 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 27 kHz - 269 kHz 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplatPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
VESA adapter
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Remote control
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
C-Tick
CB
CCC
CE
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 40 °C
41 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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