Monitors / Comparison

Alienware AW3226Q vs BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ

Monitor · Alienware

Alienware AW3226Q

31.5″ · 3840×2160 · 165 Hz · WOLED · 2026
GEAR SCORE 89.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate68
Resolution100
Panel100
Response time100
Recency100
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Monitor · BenQ

BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ

26.5″ · 2560×1440 · 240 Hz · QD-OLED
GEAR SCORE 89.0 / 100Top tier
Refresh rate86
Resolution80
Panel100
Response time100
Verdict

Alienware AW3226Q and BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 89 and 89.

  • Resolution: Alienware AW3226Q leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440).
  • Refresh rate: BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

Alienware AW3226Q

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Alienware AW3226QBenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ
89Gear score89
31.5″Screen size26.5″
3840×2160Resolution2560×1440
165 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
WOLEDPanelQD-OLED
0.03 msResponse time0.03 ms
2026Release year—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Alienware AW3226Q or BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ better?

Alienware AW3226Q and BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 89 and 89. Resolution: Alienware AW3226Q leads (3840×2160 vs 2560×1440). Refresh rate: BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: BenQ MOBIUZ EX271QMZ leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).