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Comparison between Dell U3221Q vs Dell UltraSharp U2718Q

General Info
Model Number Dell U3221Q Dell UltraSharp U2718Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2017
Brand Dell Dell
Model Series UltraSharp
Model Number U3221Q UltraSharp U2718Q
Alias UltraSharp U3219Q
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
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.23 mm
1.29 ft
13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.66 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.182 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 140 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.99 %
Backlight Source Mini LED W-LED
DCI P3 99.8% 80.7%
Rec.2020 83
sRGB 99.9 %
Adobe RGB 1998 93 % 75 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1300 : 1 1300 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 9 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 1000
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.93 in
4.9 cm
49.1 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 11.31 kg
25 lbs
3.7 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.05 in
71.3 cm
712.5 mm
2.34 ft
24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.26 in
46.4 cm
463.7 mm
1.52 ft
16.15 in
41 cm
410.2 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.84 in
25 cm
250 mm
0.82 ft
7.89 in
20 cm
200.3 mm
0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand 18.07 kg
40 lbs
6.23 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 2; downstream; 10 Gbps)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (ownstream; 15W)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB (Type-A; external colorimeter)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream; 5 Gbps)
2 x USB 3.0 (charger - 5V/2.0A)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
CalMAN Powered built-in colorimeter
DDC/CI
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.05 in
71.3 cm
712.5 mm
2.34 ft
24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.02 in
35.6 cm
356.2 mm
1.17 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 160 mm
16 cm
6.2992 in
0.5249 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 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Monitor Hood
Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C) cable
USB Type-C to Type-A cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS CECP
ENERGY STAR
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 - 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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