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Comparison between Dell S2721HN vs BenQ ZOWIE XL2536

General Info
Model Number Dell S2721HN BenQ ZOWIE XL2536
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2017
Brand Dell BenQ
Model Number S2721HN ZOWIE XL2536
Alias S2721NX XL2536
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.891 mm
2.25 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.89 mm
1.96 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
Display Type IPS TN
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control 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 0.311 mm 0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.67 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
NTSC 1953 72 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 320 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 4.3 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.01 in
61 cm
609.9 mm
2 ft
22.44 in
57 cm
569.94 mm
1.87 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.85 in
45.3 cm
453.3 mm
1.49 ft
17.55 in
44.6 cm
445.75 mm
1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.35 in
18.7 cm
186.8 mm
0.61 ft
8.9 in
22.6 cm
226.04 mm
0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.2 kg
11 lbs
7.6 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black, Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 2.0 (mini)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
3-sided bezeless design
AMD FreeSync technology
Display Pilot
Dynamic Accuracy
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
S Switch Arc
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
Black eQualizer 2.0
Senseye
Color Vibrance
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
S2721HN - silver
S2721NX - black
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.01 in
61 cm
609.9 mm
2 ft
Case Height 14.31 in
36.4 cm
363.6 mm
1.19 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 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 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 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 50 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 30 kHz - 167 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable DisplayPort cable
Shield
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPEAT
RoHS
TCO Certified
TUV Flicker Free
TUV Low Blue Light
ENERGY STAR 6.0
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
Dell S2721HN BenQ ZOWIE XL2536