However, this issue is only distracting in the desktop, and it's not a problem with videos or games.Īlthough the real scene brightness is closer to the 10% brightness, small highlights still get bright in real content. The brightness visibly changes when minimizing and maximizing windows on the desktop, and it's so obvious that it looks like the screen is adjusting its brightness setting. It gets bright enough to make really small highlights pop, but the brightness doesn't remain consistent with larger-sized highlights due to the Automatic Brightness Limiter (ABL). The Dell AW3423DW has decent HDR brightness. The subpixel arrangement isn't very noticeable with the correct settings, and there are workarounds available.

We adjusted our Text Clarity text based on our latest findings.

We added the Dell Alienware AW3423DWF to the Sizes and Variants section of the review.Įxpanded on details for the workaround to improve text clarity.

We bought and tested the Sony 42 A90K OLED, and added a few relevant comparisons to the review. We've added a few relevant comparisons so you can see how they compare. It works at both 60Hz and 120Hz, but there are black bars on both sides, as the PS5 doesn't support an ultrawide aspect ratio. We tested this monitor for compatibility with the PS5's1440p resolution. We've added a comparison to the recently reviewed Samsung Odyssey OLED G8/G85SB S34BG85, which has better Xbox Series X|S Compatibility.Ĭlarified the differences between this monitor and the newly-reviewed Dell Alienware AW3423DWF in the Variants section.

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