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Comparison between Dell U3221Q vs HP EliteDisplay E242

General Info
Model Number Dell U3221Q HP EliteDisplay E242
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2015
Brand Dell HP
Model Series UltraSharp
Model Number U3221Q EliteDisplay E242
Alias UltraSharp U3219Q M1P02AA
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.5 in
80 cm
800.1 mm
2.63 ft
24 in
61 cm
609.6 mm
2 ft
Screen Width 27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.31 mm
2.29 ft
20.41 in
51.8 cm
518.4 mm
1.7 ft
Screen Height 15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.23 mm
1.29 ft
12.76 in
32.4 cm
324 mm
1.06 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Samsung
Display Type IPS AH-IPS, PLS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1200
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.182 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 140 ppi 94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 79.16 %
Backlight Source Mini LED W-LED
DCI P3 99.8%
Rec.2020 83
sRGB 90 %
Adobe RGB 1998 93 % 65 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1300 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1 5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 7 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms 15 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 1000
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.97 in
5 cm
50 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 11.31 kg
25 lbs
4.2 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.05 in
71.3 cm
712.5 mm
2.34 ft
22.13 in
56.2 cm
562.2 mm
1.84 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.26 in
46.4 cm
463.7 mm
1.52 ft
20.43 in
51.9 cm
519 mm
1.7 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.84 in
25 cm
250 mm
0.82 ft
7.36 in
18.7 cm
187 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 18.07 kg
40 lbs
6.23 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black, White
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)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (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 Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.05 in
71.3 cm
712.5 mm
2.34 ft
22.13 in
56.2 cm
562.2 mm
1.84 ft
Case Height 14.86 in
37.7 cm
377.4 mm
1.24 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
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
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 ° 30 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31 kHz - 80 kHz
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
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
USB 2.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS BSMI
C-Tick
CB
CCC
CE
CECP
CEL Grade 1
EAC
ENERGY STAR
EPA
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
ICE
ISC
KC
KCC
NOM
PSB
SEPA
TCO Certified Displays
TCO EDGE
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
TÜV/S
VCCI-B
WHQL (Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °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 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
Dell U3221Q HP EliteDisplay E242