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Comparison between LG 38WQ88C vs Dell AW3821DW

General Info
Model Number LG 38WQ88C Dell AW3821DW
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand LG Dell
Model Series UltraWide
Model Number 38WQ88C AW3821DW
Alias 38WQ88C-W
Display
Screen Size Class 38" (inches) 38" (inches)
Diagonal Size 37.5 in
95.3 cm
952.5 mm
3.13 ft
37.5 in
95.3 cm
952.5 mm
3.13 ft
Screen Width 34.62 in
87.9 cm
879.36 mm
2.89 ft
34.63 in
88 cm
879.67 mm
2.89 ft
Screen Height 14.43 in
36.6 cm
366.4 mm
1.2 ft
14.43 in
36.7 cm
366.53 mm
1.2 ft
Display Curvature 2300 2300
Display Manufacturer LG Display LG Display
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 24:10 24:10
Screen Resolution 3840 x 1600 3840 x 1600
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.229 mm 0.229 mm
Screen Pixel Density 111 ppi 111 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.47 % 90.21 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 95%
sRGB 99 % 130.6 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 3 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10 DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.83 in
9.7 cm
97.4 mm
0.32 ft
5.12 in
13 cm
130.1 mm
0.43 ft
Case Weight 6.4 kg
14 lbs
7.9 kg
17 lbs
Case Width with Stand 35.25 in
89.5 cm
895.4 mm
2.94 ft
35.23 in
89.5 cm
894.9 mm
2.94 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.94 in
63.4 cm
633.6 mm
2.08 ft
17.7 in
45 cm
449.7 mm
1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand 20.21 in
51.3 cm
513.3 mm
1.68 ft
11.56 in
29.4 cm
293.5 mm
0.96 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.1 kg
24 lbs
12.1 kg
27 lbs
Case Color Black and White Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphones)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out for speakers)
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W
Features
Cool Features Ambient Light Sensor
Super Resolution+
Smart Energy Saving
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Black Stabilizer
Color Weakness
Reader Mode
HDR Effect
Color Calibrated
Auto Brightness
3-sided Virtually Borderless Design
Picture-by-Picture
Dual Controller
Adaptive-Sync technology
Dynamic Action Sync
ComfortView
Flicker-free technology
Nano IPS
Picture-by-Picture
NVIDIA G-Sync Ultimate Certified
Low Blue Light
AlienFX Lighting
Picture-in-Picture
Ambient Light Sensor
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 35.25 in
89.5 cm
895.4 mm
2.94 ft
35.23 in
89.5 cm
894.9 mm
2.94 ft
Case Height 15.49 in
39.3 cm
393.4 mm
1.29 ft
15.72 in
39.9 cm
399.4 mm
1.31 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 335 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 335 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 25 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 24 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 246 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Mini-DisplayPort to DisplayPort Cable
USB Type-B 3.2 Gen 1 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BIS
CCC
CE
cUL/UL
ErP
FCC-B
KC
REACH
RoHS
TUV-Type
VCCI
CECP
CEL
ENERGY STAR
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
TUV Rheonland Eye Safety Certified
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
LG 38WQ88C Dell AW3821DW