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Comparison between Asus ROG Strix XG438QR vs Dell UltraSharp UP2718Q

General Info
Model Number Asus ROG Strix XG438QR Dell UltraSharp UP2718Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2017
Brand Asus Dell
Model Number ROG Strix XG438QR UltraSharp UP2718Q
Alias XG438QR
Display
Screen Size Class 43" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 43 in
109.2 cm
1092.2 mm
3.58 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 37.05 in
94.1 cm
941.184 mm
3.09 ft
23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 20.84 in
52.9 cm
529.416 mm
1.74 ft
13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics LG Display
Display Type AMVA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.245 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 103 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.6 % 86.47 %
Backlight Source W-LED GB-r LED
DCI P3 90% 97.7%
Rec.2020 66 76.9
sRGB 125 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 100 %
Screen Brightness 450 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m² 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 25 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 6 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 13 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 600
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.94 in
7.5 cm
74.6 mm
0.24 ft
2.54 in
6.4 cm
64.4 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 14.2 kg
31 lbs
5.98 kg
13 lbs
Case Width with Stand 38.37 in
97.5 cm
974.58 mm
3.2 ft
24.66 in
62.6 cm
626.4 mm
2.06 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.85 in
63.1 cm
631.31 mm
2.07 ft
15.85 in
40.3 cm
402.6 mm
1.32 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.87 in
30.2 cm
301.5 mm
0.99 ft
7.89 in
20 cm
200.3 mm
0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand 15.6 kg
34 lbs
8.4 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
2 x USB 3.0 (charger - 5V/2.0A)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W
Features
Cool Features Asus Display Widget
Aura Sync
Shadow Boost
GameFast Input Technology
GameVisual
Trace Free Technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
HDR Mode
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Low Blue Light
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 38.37 in
97.5 cm
974.58 mm
3.2 ft
24.66 in
62.6 cm
626.4 mm
2.06 ft
Case Height 22.47 in
57.1 cm
570.62 mm
1.87 ft
14.53 in
36.9 cm
369.1 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 145 mm
14.5 cm
5.7087 in
0.4757 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 10 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 120 Hz 24 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 275 kHz 30 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
HDMI cable
Remote control
ROG projection
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
C-Tick
CB
CCC
CE
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
CECP
ENERGY STAR
RoHS compliant
TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 40 °C
41 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
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