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Comparison between Dell Alienware AW2521H vs Dell UltraSharp UP2516D

General Info
Model Number Dell Alienware AW2521H Dell UltraSharp UP2516D
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2015
Brand Dell Dell
Model Number Alienware AW2521H UltraSharp UP2516D
Display
Screen Size Class 25" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.28 mm
2.04 ft
24.98 in
63.4 cm
634.4 mm
2.08 ft
Screen Width 21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
21.77 in
55.3 cm
552.96 mm
1.81 ft
Screen Height 11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
12.25 in
31.1 cm
311.04 mm
1.02 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.283 mm 0.216 mm
Screen Pixel Density 89 ppi 117 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.11 % 89.66 %
Backlight Source W-LED GB-r LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 99 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 73 % 100 %
Screen Brightness 430 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 460 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1300 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 2 ms 9 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 6 ms
Display Average Response Time 3 ms 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 7 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.87 in
7.3 cm
72.95 mm
0.24 ft
2.03 in
5.2 cm
51.6 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 4.52 kg
10 lbs
4.04 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.29 mm
1.83 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.7 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.58 in
42.1 cm
421.21 mm
1.38 ft
15.67 in
39.8 cm
398 mm
1.31 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.92 in
25.2 cm
251.92 mm
0.83 ft
7.89 in
20 cm
200.3 mm
0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.17 kg
16 lbs
6.96 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Dark Side of the Moon, Lunar Light Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphones)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream; NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer)
2 x HDMI (MHL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer
Ventilation and cooling design
NVIDIA G-SYNC technology
AlienFX RGB lights
AMD FreeSync Premium
Picture-in-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Pictire-by-Picture
Extra Features AW2521HF - Dark Side of the Moon
AW2521HFL - Lunar Light
Anti-theft stand lock slot
Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.29 mm
1.83 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.7 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height 12.92 in
32.8 cm
328.24 mm
1.08 ft
13.3 in
33.8 cm
337.9 mm
1.11 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 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 ° 0 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 20 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 20 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 360 Hz 50 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz 30 kHz - 88 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
Factory calibration report
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses 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 - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 80 °C
-4 °F - 176 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
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