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Comparison between EIZO ColorEdge CS2420 vs NEC MultiSync PA242W

General Info
Model Number EIZO ColorEdge CS2420 NEC MultiSync PA242W
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2013
Brand EIZO NEC
Model Number ColorEdge CS2420 MultiSync PA242W
Alias PA242W-BK
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
Screen Width 20.41 in
51.8 cm
518.4 mm
1.7 ft
20.41 in
51.8 cm
518.4 mm
1.7 ft
Screen Height 12.76 in
32.4 cm
324 mm
1.06 ft
12.76 in
32.4 cm
324 mm
1.06 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Lut 16 bits 3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1200
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.27 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 94 ppi 94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.69 % 83.13 %
Backlight Source W-LED GB-r LED
sRGB 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 99.3 %
NTSC 1953 110 % 94.8 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 340 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 27.5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 13 ms 8 ms
Display Average Response Time 15 ms 16 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.52 in
6.4 cm
64 mm
0.21 ft
3.3 in
8.4 cm
83.8 mm
0.27 ft
Case Weight 5 kg
11 lbs
7.4 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.83 in
55.4 cm
554.4 mm
1.82 ft
21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.3 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.59 in
39.6 cm
396 mm
1.3 ft
14.9 in
37.9 cm
378.5 mm
1.24 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.65 in
24.5 cm
245 mm
0.8 ft
9 in
22.9 cm
228.6 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.8 kg
17 lbs
10.6 kg
23 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
2 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
ColorNavigator 6
DUE (Digital Uniformity Equalizer)
Carbon Footprint Meter
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
XtraView+
Picture-by-Picture
Self Diagnostics
Picture-in-Picture
Light sensor
Black Level Adjusment
TileComp
CableComp
TileMatrix
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.83 in
55.4 cm
554.4 mm
1.82 ft
21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.3 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height 14.25 in
36.2 cm
362 mm
1.19 ft
14.3 in
36.3 cm
363.2 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 155 mm
15.5 cm
6.1024 in
0.5085 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 172 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 172 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 30 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 61 Hz 50 Hz - 85 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 78 kHz 31.5 kHz - 91.1 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
DVI cable
Hood
USB cable
DisplayPort cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
DVI cable
USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CE
cTÜVus
EAC
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
ICES-003-B
RCM
RoHS
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
VCCI-B
WEEE
C-Tick
CCC
CE
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO 9241-307
MPR II / MPR III
PCBC/B-mark
PCT/Gost
PSB
RoHS
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
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 20 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 10 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
EIZO ColorEdge CS2420 NEC MultiSync PA242W