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Comparison between Dell S2417DG vs LG 38GN950

General Info
Model Number Dell S2417DG LG 38GN950
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2020
Brand Dell LG
Model Series UltraGear
Model Number S2417DG 38GN950
Alias 38GN950-B
38GN95B
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 38" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
37.5 in
95.3 cm
952.5 mm
3.13 ft
Screen Width 20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
34.62 in
87.9 cm
879.36 mm
2.89 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
14.43 in
36.6 cm
366.4 mm
1.2 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type TN IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 24:10
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3840 x 1600
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.206 mm 0.229 mm
Screen Pixel Density 123 ppi 111 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.53 % 91.02 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 95 %
Adobe RGB 1998 75 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 4000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 °
Screen Input Lag 4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 3.5 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 10 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 600
3D Yes No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.2 in
5.6 cm
55.8 mm
0.18 ft
4.4 in
11.2 cm
111.76 mm
0.37 ft
Case Weight 3.78 kg
8 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.28 in
54 cm
540.4 mm
1.77 ft
35.4 in
89.9 cm
899.16 mm
2.95 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.56 in
37 cm
369.9 mm
1.21 ft
18.8 in
47.8 cm
477.52 mm
1.57 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.09 in
18 cm
180 mm
0.59 ft
12.3 in
31.2 cm
312.42 mm
1.03 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.76 kg
13 lbs
9.2 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur)
Flicker-free technology
Nvidia 3D Vision
Wide Color Gamut
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Sphere Lighting 2.0
Smart Energy Saving
True Color Pro
Black Stabilizer
Low Blue Light
Crosshair
Flicker-free technology
Reader Mode
Nano IPS
Variable Backlight
Dynamic Action Sync
Color Calibrated
3-Side Virtually Borderless Design
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Game Mode
Adaptive-Sync technology
HDR Effect
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.28 in
54 cm
540.4 mm
1.77 ft
35.4 in
89.9 cm
899.16 mm
2.95 ft
Case Height 12.7 in
32.3 cm
322.7 mm
1.06 ft
15.5 in
39.4 cm
393.7 mm
1.29 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
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 30 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 166 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CECP
CEL
ENERGY STAR 6.0
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
CE
cUL
TÜV-Typ
FCC-B
UL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 5 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Dell S2417DG LG 38GN950