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Comparison between NEC MultiSync PA231W vs Dell P2417H

General Info
Model Number NEC MultiSync PA231W Dell P2417H
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2010 2016
Brand NEC Dell
Model Number MultiSync PA231W P2417H
Alias PA231W-BK
Display
Screen Size Class 23" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 22.99 in
58.4 cm
584 mm
1.92 ft
23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.05 in
50.9 cm
509.184 mm
1.67 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.28 in
28.6 cm
286.416 mm
0.94 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type E-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
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 0.265 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 95 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.16 % 87.17 %
Backlight Source CCFL W-LED
sRGB 102.2 % 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 75.8 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 270 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 °
Screen Input Lag 28 ms 11 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 8 ms 6 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms 16 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.9 in
7.4 cm
73.7 mm
0.24 ft
1.98 in
5 cm
50.3 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 7 kg
15 lbs
3.33 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.4 in
54.4 cm
543.6 mm
1.78 ft
21.65 in
55 cm
549.8 mm
1.8 ft
Case Height with Stand 13.3 in
33.8 cm
337.8 mm
1.11 ft
14.26 in
36.2 cm
362.1 mm
1.19 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9 in
22.9 cm
228.6 mm
0.75 ft
7.09 in
18 cm
180 mm
0.59 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.2 kg
22 lbs
5.9 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort
2 x DVI-D Dual Link
2 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
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
Features
Cool Features CableComp
XtraView+
X-Light Pro
Carbon Footprint Meter
Picture-by-Picture
EcoModes
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
TileMatrix
Picture-in-Picture
GammaComp
DisplaySync Pro
AmbiBright
TileComp
Light sensor
Black Level Adjusment
NaViSet software
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.4 in
54.4 cm
543.6 mm
1.78 ft
21.65 in
55 cm
549.8 mm
1.8 ft
Case Height 12.7 in
32.3 cm
322.6 mm
1.06 ft
12.83 in
32.6 cm
326 mm
1.07 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 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 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 30 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 85 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31.5 kHz - 118.4 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
DVI-D cable
USB upstream cable
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses C-tick
CCC
CE
ENERGY STAR 5.0
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO 9241-307
MPR III
PCBC/B-mark
PCT/Gost
PSB
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 5.2
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
CECP
CEL
ENERGY STAR 6.0
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 - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 30 % - 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 PA231W Dell P2417H