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Comparison between Asus ROG Swift PG42UQ vs Dell U3821DW

General Info
Model Number Asus ROG Swift PG42UQ Dell U3821DW
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2021
Brand Asus Dell
Model Series UltraSharp
Model Number ROG Swift PG42UQ U3821DW
Alias ROG Swift OLED PG42UQ
Display
Screen Size Class 42" (inches) 38" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.01 in
106.7 cm
1067 mm
3.5 ft
37.52 in
95.3 cm
952.9 mm
3.13 ft
Screen Width 36.62 in
93 cm
930.24 mm
3.05 ft
35.04 in
89 cm
890 mm
2.92 ft
Screen Height 20.6 in
52.3 cm
523.26 mm
1.72 ft
15.27 in
38.8 cm
387.8 mm
1.27 ft
Display Curvature 2300
Display Type OLED IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 24:10
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 1600
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.242 mm 0.229 mm
Screen Pixel Density 105 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 98.38 %
Backlight Source W-LED
DCI P3 98% 95%
sRGB 100 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 900 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 0.1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10 DisplayHDR 600
3D No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.03 in
10.2 cm
102.4 mm
0.34 ft
Case Weight 8.8 kg
19 lbs
Case Width with Stand 35.21 in
89.4 cm
894.3 mm
2.93 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.47 in
44.4 cm
443.8 mm
1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.89 in
25.1 cm
251.2 mm
0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand 13.6 kg
30 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x HDMI 2.1 (48 Gbps (4:4:4))
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphones)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out for speakers)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 9W
Features
Cool Features Delta EHeat sink Low Blue Light
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
KVM Switch
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 35.21 in
89.4 cm
894.3 mm
2.93 ft
Case Height 15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.3 mm
1.29 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 120 Hz 56 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 100 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
USB Type-B 3.2 Gen 1 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPEAT Gold
RoHS
TAA Availability
TCO Certified Displays
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 - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Asus ROG Swift PG42UQ Dell U3821DW