Dell UltraSharp U2711 vs Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor (U2722D)

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UltraSharp U2711 compared with UltraSharp 27 Monitor (U2722D)
DellUltraSharp U2711DellUltraSharp 27 Monitor (U2722D)
Overview
Released2010March 2021
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution2560 × 1440 (QHD)2560 × 1440 (QHD)
Sharpness109 pixels per inch109 pixels per inch
PanelIPS (CCFL-backlit wide-gamut IPS.)IPS
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)6 ms5 ms (better)
Brightness (typical)350 nits350 nits
Contrast ratio1,000:11,000:1
Colour range100% sRGB; 96% Adobe RGB100% sRGB, 100% Rec.709, 95% DCI-P3
DCI-P3 coverage–95%
Colour accuracy (Delta E)Below 5–
Screen finishMatteMatte
ShapeFlatFlat
Colour depthUp to 1.07 billion colours with 12-bit internal processing, according to Dell.1.07 billion colours
sRGB coverage100% typical, according to Dell.100% sRGB and 100% Rec.709 claimed by Dell
Adobe RGB coverage96% typical, according to Dell.–
Colour accuracyFactory-calibrated sRGB and Adobe RGB presets to average Delta E below 5 on a new unit, according to Dell.–
Colour modesIncludes sRGB, Adobe RGB and a six-axis Custom Color mode.Factory-calibrated sRGB and Rec.709 presets, plus Standard and wider-gamut modes
Response time detail6 ms grey-to-grey or 12 ms black-to-white, typical.5 ms Fast, 8 ms Normal, grey-to-grey
Viewing angles178° horizontal and vertical, typical.178° horizontal and vertical
Pixel pitch0.2331 mm.0.2331 mm
Eye care–ComfortView Plus low-blue-light backlight and flicker-free operation
Calibration–Factory-calibrated sRGB and Rec.709 presets with a calibration report in the box
Connections
Video inputsHDMI, DisplayPortHDMI, DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C chargingNoneNone
USB ports4 × USB-A3 × USB-A, USB-C
KVM switch–No
Ethernet–No
SpeakersNoNo
HDMI detailOne HDMI input; Dell lists up to 1080p video modes in its manual.–
DisplayPort detailOne DisplayPort input; also two dual-link DVI-D inputs, VGA, composite and component video.One DisplayPort 1.4 input and one DisplayPort output for MST daisy chaining.
USB-C detail–Rear USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 upstream is for data only; the bottom quick-access downstream USB-C port provides up to 15 W.
Daisy chaining–DisplayPort MST output for a second compatible display.
USB hub detailFour downstream USB 2.0 ports and one upstream port; integrated multi-format card reader.Two rear USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one quick-access USB-A with Battery Charging 1.2, and one quick-access USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 with up to 15 W.
Picture by picturePicture-in-picture and picture-by-picture modes with a second video source.Picture-in-picture and picture-by-picture modes
Audio outAudio line out for external speakers; optional Dell soundbar support.3.5 mm audio line output
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivelHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot (better)
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand7.72 kg–
Height adjustment90 mm vertical extension, according to Dell.150 mm
Tilt–-5° to 21°
Swivel–-45° to 45°
Pivot–-90° to 90°
VESA pattern100 × 100 mm.100 × 100 mm
Size with stand646.71 × 199.95 × 427.83–517.83 mm (width × depth × height).611.3 × 185 × 385.1–535.1 mm (W × D × H)
Size without stand646.71 × 93 × 385.67 mm (width × depth × height).611.3 × 49.5 × 352 mm (W × D × H)
Weight without stand7.72 kg without cables.4.38 kg
ControlsCapacitive touch controls at the front right.–
Power and support
Power use113 W typical, according to Dell's manual.20 W on, 0.5 W standby, 0.3 W off, 74 W maximum
Energy class–E
Power supply100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz
Software–Dell Display Manager
Certifications–ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold and TCO Certified
Warranty–Dell three-year Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange
In the boxMonitor and stand, power, VGA, DVI, DisplayPort and USB upstream cables, documentation and factory colour report.Stand, DisplayPort cable, USB-C to USB-A upstream cable and factory calibration report

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