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Comparison between MSI Pro MP242 vs Dell P2317H

General Info
Model Number MSI Pro MP242 Dell P2317H
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2016
Brand MSI Dell
Model Series Pro
Model Number Pro MP242 P2317H
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 23" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
23 in
58.4 cm
584.2 mm
1.92 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
20.05 in
50.9 cm
509.18 mm
1.67 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.28 in
28.6 cm
286.42 mm
0.94 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
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 0.275 mm 0.265 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 95 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.78 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99.1 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 4000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 6 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.98 in
5 cm
50.3 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 3.06 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.24 in
54 cm
539.5 mm
1.77 ft
20.94 in
53.2 cm
532 mm
1.75 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.98 in
40.6 cm
405.9 mm
1.33 ft
14.06 in
35.7 cm
357.1 mm
1.17 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.65 in
22 cm
219.7 mm
0.72 ft
7.09 in
18 cm
180 mm
0.59 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.3 kg
7 lbs
5.59 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x D-sub
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x D-sub
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
Display Kit App
Flicker-free technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.24 in
54 cm
539.5 mm
1.77 ft
20.94 in
53.2 cm
532 mm
1.75 ft
Case Height 12.44 in
31.6 cm
315.9 mm
1.04 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 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 23 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
EnergyStar
EU Reach
FCC-B
JIS C 0950
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified
WEEE
CECP
CEL
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Gold
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 600 °C
-4 °F - 1112 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
MSI Pro MP242 Dell P2317H