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Comparison between Dell UltraSharp UP2516D vs NEC MultiSync PA271Q-BK-SV

General Info
Model Number Dell UltraSharp UP2516D NEC MultiSync PA271Q-BK-SV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2018
Brand Dell NEC
Model Number UltraSharp UP2516D MultiSync PA271Q-BK-SV
Alias PA271Q-BK-SV
Display
Screen Size Class 25" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.98 in
63.4 cm
634.4 mm
2.08 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 21.77 in
55.3 cm
552.96 mm
1.81 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 12.25 in
31.1 cm
311.04 mm
1.02 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.216 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 117 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.66 % 82.64 %
Backlight Source GB-r LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
Rec.2020 81.1
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 100 % 98.5 %
NTSC 1953 96.1 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1500 : 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 6 ms 8 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.03 in
5.2 cm
51.6 mm
0.17 ft
2.57 in
6.5 cm
65.4 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 4.04 kg
9 lbs
6.9 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.7 mm
1.86 ft
25.2 in
64 cm
640.2 mm
2.1 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.67 in
39.8 cm
398 mm
1.31 ft
15.58 in
39.6 cm
395.7 mm
1.3 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.89 in
20 cm
200.3 mm
0.66 ft
9.17 in
23.3 cm
233 mm
0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.96 kg
15 lbs
9.7 kg
21 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI (MHL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
3 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x USB (Type-C)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Picture-in-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Pictire-by-Picture
DisplaySync Pro
EcoModes
SpectraView II
Human sensor
NaViSet software
XtraView
TileMatrix
Light sensor
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Ambix4
Wide Color Gamut
Picture-by-Picture
Carbon Footprint Meter
Picture-in-Picture
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.7 mm
1.86 ft
25.2 in
64 cm
640.2 mm
2.1 ft
Case Height 13.3 in
33.8 cm
337.9 mm
1.11 ft
14.91 in
37.9 cm
378.6 mm
1.24 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 170 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 170 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 75 Hz 23 Hz - 86 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 88 kHz 15 kHz - 92 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
Factory calibration report
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Color calibration kit
Color calibration sensor (MDSVSENSOR3)
DisplayPort cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
Hood
USB upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Gold
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
CE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO 9241-307
MPR III
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-10 °C - 60 °C
14 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 10 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
Dell UltraSharp UP2516D NEC MultiSync PA271Q-BK-SV