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Comparison between BenQ EL2870U vs Dell S2421HGF

General Info
Model Number BenQ EL2870U Dell S2421HGF
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2020
Brand BenQ Dell
Model Number EL2870U S2421HGF
Alias S2421HGFB
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.91 in
70.9 cm
709 mm
2.33 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type TN TN
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.162 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.27 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 70%
sRGB 97 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR
3D No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.58 in
6.6 cm
65.6 mm
0.22 ft
Case Weight 3.4 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
21.17 in
53.8 cm
537.8 mm
1.76 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.75 in
47.6 cm
476.27 mm
1.56 ft
13.84 in
35.2 cm
351.6 mm
1.15 ft
Case Depth with Stand 5.89 in
15 cm
149.6 mm
0.49 ft
7.46 in
18.9 cm
189.4 mm
0.62 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.7 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Brightness Intelligence Plus
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
AMD FreeSync technology
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.17 in
53.8 cm
537.8 mm
1.76 ft
Case Height 12.66 in
32.2 cm
321.6 mm
1.06 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 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
ENERGY STAR
EPEAT
RoHS
TCO Certified Display
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
BenQ EL2870U Dell S2421HGF