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Comparison between Dell UltraSharp U2412M vs Dell UP2720Q

General Info
Model Number Dell UltraSharp U2412M Dell UP2720Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2011 2019
Brand Dell Dell
Model Series UltraSharp
Model Number UltraSharp U2412M UP2720Q
Alias UltraSharp UP2720Q
DL0028144
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24 in
61 cm
609.7 mm
2 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.41 in
51.8 cm
518.4 mm
1.7 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 12.76 in
32.4 cm
324 mm
1.06 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type e-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.27 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 94 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.54 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
Rec.2020 80
sRGB 99 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 74 % 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1300 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 9 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 8 ms 6 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.56 in
6.5 cm
64.9 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 3.97 kg
9 lbs
5.55 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.89 in
55.6 cm
556 mm
1.82 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.9 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.69 in
39.9 cm
398.5 mm
1.31 ft
17.06 in
43.3 cm
433.4 mm
1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.1 in
18 cm
180.3 mm
0.59 ft
8.35 in
21.2 cm
212 mm
0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.24 kg
14 lbs
9.71 kg
21 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x D-sub
4 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
2 x USB 3.2 (Gen 2; downstream)
2 x USB 3.2 (Gen 2; downstream; DP1.4)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 2.2)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (upstream; DP1.4)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (downstream; DP1.4)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
1 x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; downstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 2A)
Audio
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) HDCP 2.2 (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
PremierColor technology
CalMAN Ready
MST capable monitor (daisy chain)
Flicker-free technology
Dell Display Manager Compatibility
Zero flash technology
PremierColor Monitor
Color Calibration with Internal Colorimeter
Picture-in-Picture
Dell Display Manager
Extra Features Security lock slot Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Anti-theft stand lock slot (to lock stand to monitor using screw)
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.89 in
55.6 cm
556 mm
1.82 ft
Case Height 14.24 in
36.2 cm
361.6 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 Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 115 mm
11.5 cm
4.5276 in
0.3773 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 4 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 61 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable
DVI cable
USB upstream cable
Stand Riser
Stand Base
Monitor Hood
Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C) cable
HDMI cable
DP cable (DP to DP)
USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 5.0
Epeat Gold
TCO Certified Displays 5.0
TCO Certified Display
RoHS Compliant
BFR/PVC Free (Halogen-free) (excluding external cables)
Arsenic-free glass and mercury-free for the panel only
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 4850
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Dell UltraSharp U2412M Dell UP2720Q