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Comparison between NEC MultiSync EX241UN vs Dell UltraSharp U2518D

General Info
Model Number NEC MultiSync EX241UN Dell UltraSharp U2518D
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2017
Brand NEC Dell
Model Number MultiSync EX241UN UltraSharp U2518D
Alias EX241UN-BK
EX241UN-WH
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
24.98 in
63.4 cm
634.4 mm
2.08 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
21.77 in
55.3 cm
552.96 mm
1.81 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
12.25 in
31.1 cm
311.04 mm
1.02 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.216 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 117 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.75 % 91.41 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 79.3%
sRGB 100 % 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 65 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 39 ms 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.71 in
4.4 cm
43.5 mm
0.14 ft
1.94 in
4.9 cm
49.2 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 3.7 kg
8 lbs
3.44 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.17 in
53.8 cm
537.8 mm
1.76 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.6 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.56 in
37 cm
369.7 mm
1.21 ft
15.64 in
39.7 cm
397.2 mm
1.3 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.04 in
20.4 cm
204.3 mm
0.67 ft
7.88 in
20 cm
200.1 mm
0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.6 kg
12 lbs
6.24 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black, White Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 3.0 (charger - 5V/2.0A)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
VESA DDC2B
XtraView
NaViSet software
Carbon Footprint Meter
EcoModes
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.17 in
53.8 cm
537.8 mm
1.76 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.6 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height 12.2 in
31 cm
309.9 mm
1.02 ft
13.05 in
33.2 cm
331.5 mm
1.09 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 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 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 170 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 170 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 75 Hz 56 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31.5 kHz - 83 kHz 30 kHz - 144 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
Factory calibration report
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE
EAC
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO 9241-307
MPR II / MPR III
PSB
RoHS
TCO 7.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
ENERGY STAR
Epeat Gold
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -10 °C - 60 °C
14 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 85 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 2000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
NEC MultiSync EX241UN Dell UltraSharp U2518D