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Alienware AW2518HF computer monitor vs Alienware AW3418HW computer monitor

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 61identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:63.5 cm (25")
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:86.7 cm (34.1")
  • Display resolution
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:2560 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:16:9
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:21:9
  • HD type
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:Full HD
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:WFHD
  • Panel type
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:TN
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:IPS
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:400 cd/m²
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:300 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:1 ms
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:4 ms
  • Screen shape
    • AW2518HF computer monitor:Flat
    • AW3418HW computer monitor:Curved

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Comparison of AW2518HF, AW3418HW
135 specifications
Display20 differ
Display diagonalDiffers63.5 cm (25")86.7 cm (34.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:921:9
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDWFHD
Panel typeDiffersTNIPS
Backlight typeLEDLED
Display brightness (typical)Differs400 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers1 ms4 ms
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen shapeDiffersFlatCurved
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 2560 x 1080
Supported video modesDiffers480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p
Contrast ratio (typical)1000:11000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers240 Hz160 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers170°178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers160°178°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.2832 x 0.2802 mm0.31 x 0.31 mm
Pixel densityDiffers90 ppi81.9 ppi
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers249.1 - 263 kHz66 - 166 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers30 - 240 Hz30 - 160 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers54.4 cm80 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers30.3 cm33.5 cm
Viewable size diagonalDiffers62.2 cm86.7 cm
Colour gamutKnown for one72%Unknown — not stated by the source
3DNoNo
Screen curvature ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3800R
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99%
Screen curvatureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 m
Performance2 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCDiffersNoYes
AMD FreeSyncDiffersYesNo
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flicker-free technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Market positioningGamingGaming
Product colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
Feet colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
Front bezel colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Built-in USB hubYesYes
USB hub version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB upstream port typeUSB Type-BUSB Type-B
Number of upstream ports11
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity44
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
HDMIYesYes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers2.01.4
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Audio inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Headphone outYesYes
Headphone outputs11
AC (power) inYesYes
Ergonomicsidentical
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotNoNo
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)13 cm13 cm
PivotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Pivot angleKnown for one-90 - 90°Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle range-20 - 20°-20 - 20°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 25°-5 - 25°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsPowerPower
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs17.6 W50 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.3 W0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Differs65 W95 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one13.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Energy efficiency scaleA++ to EA++ to E
Current rating1.5 A1.5 A
Annual energy consumptionDiffers29 kWh69 kWh
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Operating altitude0 - 5000 m0 - 5000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 12192 m0 - 12192 m
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs555.8 mm813.8 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs268.5 mm319 mm
Height (with stand)Differs522.2 mm563.1 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs6.11 kg11.4 kg
Width (without stand)Differs555.8 mm813.8 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs64.6 mm95.2 mm
Height (without stand)Differs327.9 mm368.3 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs3.38 kg6.91 kg
Bezel width (side)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.02 mm
Bezel width (top)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.9 mm
Bezel width (bottom)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.56 cm
Stand weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.52 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers394 mm449.1 mm
Package depthDiffers677.9 mm934 mm
Package heightDiffers560.1 mm642.9 mm
Package weightDiffers11.2 kg18.9 kg
Package materialCorrugated cardboard, Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), Low-density polyethylene (LDPE)Corrugated cardboard, Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), Low-density polyethylene (LDPE)
Packaging content1 differ
Stand includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMI, USBAC, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, USB
ManualYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
On/off switchYesYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)DiffersAB
Power managementYesYes
AlienFX lightingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package volume weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.89 kg
Recycling data3 differ
Corrugated cardboard content per packageDiffers3.07 kg4.22 kg
Expanded polyethylene (EPE) foam content per packageKnown for one1.28 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) content per packageDiffers1.28 kg2.66 kg
Paper molded pulp content per package0 g0 g
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) content per packageDiffers65 g70 g
Polypropylene (PP) content per package0 g0 g
Polystyrene (PS) content per package0 g0 g
Polyethylene (PE) content per bagKnown for one65 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one39.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one67.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one56 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one11.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case volume weightKnown for one11.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Layers per pallet1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Pallet gross width101.6 cm101.6 cm
Pallet gross length121.9 cm121.9 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers43 kg63.5 kg
Pallet volume weightDiffers43 kg63.5 kg

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