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Comparison between Dell S2817Q vs Dell U2520D

General Info
Model Number Dell S2817Q Dell U2520D
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2020
Brand Dell Dell
Model Series UltraSharp
Model Number S2817Q U2520D
Alias UltraSharp U2520D
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.9 in
70.9 cm
708.6 mm
2.32 ft
24.98 in
63.4 cm
634.4 mm
2.08 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.93 mm
2.04 ft
21.77 in
55.3 cm
552.96 mm
1.81 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
12.25 in
31.1 cm
311.04 mm
1.02 ft
Display Type TN IPS
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 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.162 mm 0.216 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 117 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.23 % 91.23 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 99 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 8000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.3 cm
63.4 mm
0.21 ft
1.96 in
5 cm
49.9 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 5.05 kg
11 lbs
4.2 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.7 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.53 in
47.1 cm
470.6 mm
1.54 ft
15.07 in
38.3 cm
382.9 mm
1.26 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.3 in
18.5 cm
185.4 mm
0.61 ft
7.28 in
18.5 cm
185 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.6 kg
15 lbs
6.4 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No 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 USB 3.0 (Type-C; 90W; DisplayPort)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; Gen 1; downstream; 15W)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (in)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (out)
1 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 2A)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
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)
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Extra Features Security lock slot Security lock slot
Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
22.35 in
56.8 cm
567.7 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height 15.06 in
38.2 cm
382.4 mm
1.25 ft
13.07 in
33.2 cm
332.1 mm
1.09 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 75 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
USB Type-C to Type-A cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Silver
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
BFR-free
CEL
ENERGY STAR 6.0
EPEAT
Mercury-free
NFPA 99
PVC-free
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
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 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
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