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Comparison between BenQ RL2240H vs Dell Alienware AW2518HF

General Info
Model Number BenQ RL2240H Dell Alienware AW2518HF
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2011 2017
Brand BenQ Dell
Model Number RL2240H Alienware AW2518HF
Display
Screen Size Class 22" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 21.5 in
54.6 cm
546 mm
1.79 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 18.77 in
47.7 cm
476.64 mm
1.56 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
Screen Height 10.56 in
26.8 cm
268.11 mm
0.88 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 (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.248 mm 0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density 102 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.29 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
NTSC 1953 72 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 160 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.54 in
6.5 cm
64.6 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 3.38 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 20.67 in
52.5 cm
525 mm
1.72 ft
21.88 in
55.6 cm
555.8 mm
1.82 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.75 in
40 cm
400 mm
1.31 ft
16.47 in
41.8 cm
418.4 mm
1.37 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.2 in
18.3 cm
183 mm
0.6 ft
10.57 in
26.9 cm
268.6 mm
0.88 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.2 kg
7 lbs
6.9 kg
15 lbs
Case Color White Black, Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x USB 3.0 (charge - 5V/1.5A)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Senseye 3
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.88 in
55.6 cm
555.8 mm
1.82 ft
Case Height 12.91 in
32.8 cm
327.9 mm
1.08 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 76 Hz 30 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 30 kHz - 291 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
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 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 6 °C
-4 °F - 42.8 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
BenQ RL2240H Dell Alienware AW2518HF