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Comparison between BenQ SW270C vs Dell U2417HWi

General Info
Model Number BenQ SW270C Dell U2417HWi
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2016
Brand BenQ Dell
Model Number SW270C U2417HWi
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.93 in
68.4 cm
684 mm
2.24 ft
23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type IPS PLS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Lut 3D LUT
16 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.46 % 90.26 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 97%
sRGB 100 % 90 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 65 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 30 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 8 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.47 in
6.3 cm
62.65 mm
0.21 ft
1.8 in
4.6 cm
45.6 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 6.5 kg
14 lbs
3.28 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
21.22 in
53.9 cm
539.1 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.86 in
50.5 cm
504.5 mm
1.66 ft
14.01 in
35.6 cm
355.8 mm
1.17 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.4 in
21.3 cm
213.4 mm
0.7 ft
7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.5 kg
21 lbs
5.42 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Gray Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x SD Memory Card Slot
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
2 x USB 3.1 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C - 60 W)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Black Level
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-by-Picture
Low Blue Light
Hardware calibration ready
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Picture-in-Picture
AQCOLOR Technology
Wi-Fi Display
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
21.22 in
53.9 cm
539.1 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 14.52 in
36.9 cm
368.9 mm
1.21 ft
12.64 in
32.1 cm
321.1 mm
1.05 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 20 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 76 Hz 56 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 27 kHz - 140 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
USB 3.1 cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
ENERGY STAR 6.0
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
BenQ SW270C Dell U2417HWi