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Comparison between Acer Predator XB1 XB241YU vs Dell Alienware AW2518H

General Info
Model Number Acer Predator XB1 XB241YU Dell Alienware AW2518H
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2017
Brand Acer Dell
Model Number Predator XB1 XB241YU Alienware AW2518H
Alias XB241YUbmiprz
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics AU Optronics
Display Type TN TN
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.206 mm 0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density 123 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.53 % 90.29 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
NTSC 1953 72 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 160 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D Yes No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.5 mm
0.21 ft
2.54 in
6.5 cm
64.6 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 3.5 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.3 in
54.1 cm
541 mm
1.77 ft
21.88 in
55.6 cm
555.8 mm
1.82 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.96 in
38 cm
380.1 mm
1.25 ft
16.47 in
41.8 cm
418.4 mm
1.37 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.2 in
25.9 cm
259 mm
0.85 ft
10.57 in
26.9 cm
268.6 mm
0.88 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.6 kg
15 lbs
7.14 kg
16 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 3.0 (charge - 5V/1.5A)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur)
Blue Light Filter
Flicker-free technology
Flicker-free technology
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.3 in
54.1 cm
541 mm
1.77 ft
21.88 in
55.6 cm
555.8 mm
1.82 ft
Case Height 12.83 in
32.6 cm
326 mm
1.07 ft
12.91 in
32.8 cm
327.9 mm
1.08 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz - 165 Hz 30 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 160 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
ENERGY STAR 6.0
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
TÜV/GS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 6 °C
-4 °F - 42.8 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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