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I need opinions, advice, input, anything really. I’m stuck between these two monitors (unless someone has better suggestions). I am also slightly newer to the PC world as my last PC was a Vista, so I am not as savvy as I used to be.
iSayainPrince - 09.05.2026 01:53:36
I really just want to know if the price point difference is equal to the quality difference
ZipRRipper - 09.05.2026 01:58:48
Short answer: Yes - I have the 32" 4K QD-OLED Curved Gaming Monitor - AW3225QF. Costs more but worth it IMHO.
MARSM4N - 09.05.2026 02:05:53
In 2026 I wouldn't go for 1080p displays anymore, 1440p is the sweet spot now. I would look into the AW2725DM, got great reviews, but hurry, seems to be phased out now. Alternative: AW2726DL. Cheaper, but has less features & built quality.
MARSM4N - 09.05.2026 02:13:00
Also go for 27" instead of 32". Has a better pixel densitiy & at a normal sitting distance the picture looks way sharper. 32" becomes only tolerable at a 4k resolution, or if you sit really far away from the display.
bmurray75 - 09.05.2026 03:32:39
<mention></mention>MARSM4N The 27" he has is 1080, so wouldn't that pixel density be slightly worse than a 32" at 1440? I have an older 27" 1080 as a 2nd monitor to a 27" 1440 and I can certainly say that difference is significant, especially for text.
StompsDaWombat - 09.05.2026 04:11:51
It's really going to depend on your use case (work, gaming, or general use), your hardware specs (do you have the GPU to drive a widescreen 1440p in your use case), and your personal tastes (size, resolution, curved vs. flat, etc.).
hzou - 09.05.2026 04:21:56
both not great monitor. The first one is an oled, but with nerfed panels, it only got 200 full screen brightness and 600 peak, versus regular oled of 250nits and 1000peak. The second is 1080p, which is fine for a 24 in monitor but not 27 in
hzou - 09.05.2026 04:26:35
If you are under budget restriction, my recommendation would be AW3225DM with a 32 in 2k curved va panel. If you want to get a oled you need to spend extra to get the AW2725D, it's a great panel though you would have to spend extra at $400
hzou - 09.05.2026 04:31:15
Oh I got confused and thought first one is AW2726dm, but regardless my advise stands. 3225dm at a discounted 220 bucks is much a better buy
MARSM4N - 09.05.2026 06:35:20
<mention>bmurray75</mention> No info on his current monitor, he listed only the options. But 1440p<mention>27</mention>" is clearly &amp; visibly sharper. 1080p<mention>27</mention>": 82 PPI (base), 1440p<mention>32</mention>": 93 PPI (13% sharper), 1440p<mention>27</mention>": 109 PPI (33% sharper).