Alienware AW2725D 26.7" Interstellar Indigo

Alienware AW2725D 26.7" Interstellar Indigo

Alienware
87 Overall Score
vs
ARMORR Orion 11.6" 2024

ARMORR Orion 11.6" 2024

ARMORR
30 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Alienware AW2725D 26.7" Interstellar Indigo

92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Alienware AW2725D 27" QD-OLED gaming monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and ultra-smooth 280Hz refresh rate. Users highlight its excellent performance for both gaming and content creation, with fast response times and good HDR support. A few minor concerns include raised blacks in bright rooms and slight vertical banding on dark gray content, but overall it is considered a top-tier display worth the investment.

Pros
  • Stunning picture quality
  • Deep blacks and vibrant colors
  • Ultra-smooth 280Hz refresh rate
  • Fast response times
  • Good HDR support
Cons
  • Raised blacks in bright rooms
  • Slight vertical banding on dark gray content
  • Expensive price point
👍 Picture quality 5
👍 Refresh rate 3
👍 Response time 3
👍 Hdr performance 3
👍 Build quality 2
🤔 Black levels 3

ARMORR Orion 11.6" 2024

78 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

This portable monitor is praised for its bright, clear screen and easy setup with the Nintendo Switch, making it a great travel companion. However, some users report that the Switch only works when inserted backwards, which is a significant drawback for that specific use case. The lack of built-in battery is also noted as a minor con, but overall the value for money is considered solid.

Pros
  • Bright and clear screen
  • Easy setup with Switch
  • Portable and lightweight
  • Good value for money
  • Works with Xbox and phone
Cons
  • Switch only works when inserted backwards
  • No built-in battery
  • Occasional video output issues
  • Screw tolerances can be wonky
👍 Screen quality 8
👍 Ease of setup 5
👍 Portability 4
👍 Value for money 4
👎 Switch compatibility 3
👎 Battery life 2

Scores

Professional
Alienware
82
ARMORR
19
Gaming
Alienware
81
ARMORR
16
Office
Alienware
79
ARMORR
30
Creative
Alienware
79
ARMORR
17
Portable
Alienware
22
ARMORR
73
Entertainment
Alienware
70
ARMORR
13

Specifications

Alienware AW2725D 26.7"ARMORR Orion 11.6"
Display
Size27"11.6"
Resolution2560 x 14401366 x 768
Panel TypeQD-OLED★IPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗—
Screen Finishmatte—
Performance
Refresh Rate280 Hz★—
Response Time0.029999999329447746 ms★—
Adaptive SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★—
Color & HDR
Brightness1000 nits★250 nits
Color GamutDCI-P3 99.3%—
Color Depth10-bit★—
HDRDisplayHDR 400 True Black—
HDR SupportHDR400—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports2★1
DisplayPort1★—
USB-C11
Thunderbolt2 HDMI 2.1, 1 DisplayPort 1.4, 1 USB-B 5Gbps, 1 USB-A 5Gbps, 1 USB-C 5Gbps (data only, 15W charging)—
Speakers✗✓★
Headphone Jack✗✓★
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓★—
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓★—
Pivot✓★—
VESA Mount100x100—
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
Power25W★—
Weight3.92 kg0.58 kg★

Pros & Cons

Alienware AW2725D 26.7" Interstellar Indigo

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong performance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile

ARMORR Orion 11.6" 2024

  • Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (76th percentile)
  • Below average display (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)
  • Below average performance (21st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Alienware AW2725D 26.7"

Scores 87 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.

Alienware AW2725D 26.7" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment

ARMORR Orion 11.6" Better at:

Portable