Product comparison · 2 monitors

ASUS VS278Q-P computer monitor vs Dell S Series S2740L computer monitor

47specifications compared
17differ
30identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Display brightness (typical)
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:300 cd/m²
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:270 cd/m²
Response time
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:1 ms
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:7 ms
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:80000000:1
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:8000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:170°
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:178°
Viewing angle, vertical
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:160°
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:178°
Market positioning
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:Gaming
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:Business
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:0
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:2
DVI-D ports quantity
- VS278Q-P computer monitor:0
- S Series S2740L computer monitor:1

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Comparison of VS278Q-P, S2740L
95 specifications	A ASUS VS278Q-P computer monitor Model VS278Q-P View product	B Dell S Series S2740L computer monitor Model S2740L View product
Display5 differ
Display diagonal	68.6 cm (27")	68.6 cm (27")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Display brightness (typical)Differs	300 cd/m²	270 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	1 ms	7 ms
Supported graphics resolutions	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Supported video modes	1080p	1080p
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	80000000:1	8000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	170°	178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers	160°	178°
Display number of colours	16.78 million colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitch	0.311 x 0.311 mm	0.311 x 0.311 mm
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	30 - 83 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	50 - 76 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
3D	No	No
Display technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 cm
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in camera	No	No
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Gaming	Business
Product colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	0	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
HDMI	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP	Yes	Yes
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
USB hub versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Ergonomicsidentical
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PivotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	-5 - 20°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture-in-PictureKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Power	Power
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	45 W	21 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (without stand)Differs	648 mm	641.9 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	50 mm	215.8 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	470.1 mm	458.7 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	5.1 kg	5.28 kg
Weight (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.56 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	725 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	175 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	541 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	7.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, Audio (3.5mm), HDMI-DVI, VGA	AC, USB, VGA
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Placement supportedKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen saving functionsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	LED, 1920 x 1080, Y	LED
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installed	No	No
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%

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