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Comparison between Dell U2421E vs Philips 242E1GAJ

General Info
Model Number Dell U2421E Philips 242E1GAJ
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand Dell Philips
Model Series E-Line
Model Number U2421E 242E1GAJ
Alias 242E1GAJ/00
242E1GAJ/01
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.41 in
51.8 cm
518.4 mm
1.7 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 12.76 in
32.4 cm
324 mm
1.06 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 94 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 100.87 % 89.03 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 % 125.9 %
NTSC 1953 96.1 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.54 in
3.9 cm
39 mm
0.13 ft
1.69 in
4.3 cm
43 mm
0.14 ft
Case Weight 4 kg
9 lbs
2.49 kg
5 lbs
Case Width with Stand 20.9 in
53.1 cm
530.8 mm
1.74 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.33 in
36.4 cm
364 mm
1.19 ft
16.3 in
41.4 cm
414 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 6.81 in
17.3 cm
173 mm
0.57 ft
8.15 in
20.7 cm
207 mm
0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.1 kg
13 lbs
3.07 kg
7 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (Output MST)
1 x HDMI 1.4
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream; 2x BC 1.2)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; downstream; 15W)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Easy Arrange
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Infinity Edge design
ComfortView Plus
Dell Display Manager
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
SmartContrast
Ultra Wide Color technology
SmartImage
Mega Infinity DCR
Adaptive-Sync technology
DDC/CI
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 20.9 in
53.1 cm
530.8 mm
1.74 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 12.35 in
31.4 cm
313.7 mm
1.03 ft
12.8 in
32.5 cm
325 mm
1.07 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 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 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 30 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB Type-C to Type-A cable
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
EPEAT Golf
TCO Certified
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
CB
CE Mark
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ICES-003
ISO9241-307
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/Bauart
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 % 20 % - 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 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
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