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Comparison between Dell S2817Q vs MSI Optix G24C4

General Info
Model Number Dell S2817Q MSI Optix G24C4
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2019
Brand Dell MSI
Model Series G
Model Number S2817Q Optix G24C4
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.9 in
70.9 cm
708.6 mm
2.32 ft
23.58 in
59.9 cm
599 mm
1.97 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.93 mm
2.04 ft
20.53 in
52.1 cm
521.395 mm
1.71 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
11.55 in
29.3 cm
293.285 mm
0.96 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type TN VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.162 mm 0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 93 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.23 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90%
sRGB 115 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 8000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.3 cm
63.4 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 5.05 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.53 in
47.1 cm
470.6 mm
1.54 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.3 in
18.5 cm
185.4 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.6 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0 (MHL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4 (a)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (b)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 6
Features
Cool Features Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
MSI Remote Display App
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
Case Height 15.06 in
38.2 cm
382.4 mm
1.25 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31 kHz - 140 kHz 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Silver
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 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
Dell S2817Q MSI Optix G24C4