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Comparison between Gigabyte M28U vs Dell Alienware AW2521HF

General Info
Model Number Gigabyte M28U Dell Alienware AW2521HF
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand Gigabyte Dell
Model Number M28U Alienware AW2521HF
Alias Alienware AW2521HFL
Display
Screen Size Class 29" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.2 mm
2.39 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 24.88 in
63.2 cm
631.928 mm
2.07 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
Screen Height 14.16 in
36 cm
359.78 mm
1.18 ft
11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density 154 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.94 % 90.11 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94%
sRGB 120 % 99 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.48 in
6.3 cm
63.1 mm
0.21 ft
2.87 in
7.3 cm
72.95 mm
0.24 ft
Case Weight 5.18 kg
11 lbs
3.55 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.29 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
16.58 in
42.1 cm
421.21 mm
1.38 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.6 mm
0.64 ft
9.92 in
25.2 cm
251.92 mm
0.83 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.93 kg
15 lbs
7.17 kg
16 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.3 (DSC)
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 5V/1.5A)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphones)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream; BC 1.2 2A)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
GameAssist (Aim Stabilizer / Crosshair / Alignment / Dashboard / Black Equalizer / Timer / Counter / Auto-Update)
Low Blue Light
Smart OD
OSD Sidekick
KVM Switch
6-axis color control
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Low Blue Light
NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.29 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height 14.66 in
37.2 cm
372.3 mm
1.22 ft
12.92 in
32.8 cm
328.24 mm
1.08 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
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 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 240Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Eyesafe certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified
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 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 80 °C
-4 °F - 176 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Gigabyte M28U Dell Alienware AW2521HF