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Comparison between Dell S3221QS vs Asus PB278Q

General Info
Model Number Dell S3221QS Asus PB278Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2012
Brand Dell Asus
Model Number S3221QS PB278Q
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.5 in
80 cm
800.1 mm
2.63 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.31 mm
2.29 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.26 mm
1.29 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type VA PLS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control 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 0.182 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 140 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.79 % 80.66 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90%
sRGB 99 % 99.5 %
Adobe RGB 1998 80 % 78.1 %
NTSC 1953 81 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 370 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 17 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.52 in
6.4 cm
64 mm
0.21 ft
2.74 in
7 cm
69.6 mm
0.23 ft
Case Weight 7.4 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.92 in
70.9 cm
709.2 mm
2.33 ft
25.31 in
64.3 cm
643 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.64 in
44.8 cm
448.1 mm
1.47 ft
21.74 in
55.2 cm
552.3 mm
1.81 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.15 in
20.7 cm
207 mm
0.68 ft
8.58 in
21.8 cm
218 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.9 kg
24 lbs
8.8 kg
19 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x D-sub
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
3-sided bezeless design
AMD FreeSync technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.92 in
70.9 cm
709.2 mm
2.33 ft
25.31 in
64.3 cm
643 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height 16.72 in
42.5 cm
424.8 mm
1.39 ft
15.2 in
38.6 cm
386.2 mm
1.27 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 70 mm
7 cm
2.7559 in
0.2297 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 60 °
Right Swivel 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 60 Hz 50 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 29 kHz - 140 kHz 24 kHz - 89 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable Audio cable
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
DVI-D cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPEAT
RoHS
TCO Certified
TUV Flicker Free
TUV Low Blue Light
BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
cTick
CU
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
KCC
PSE
RoHS
UL/cUL
WEEE
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
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