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Dell AW2518HF vs ViewSonic XG2530

Dell AW2518HF Monitor
Dell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530 Monitor
ViewSonic XG2530
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
7
4.0 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
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15
4.2 out of 5
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20 %
4 stars
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
17 %
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4.0 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
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Full Comparison

General

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
Screen size25.0 in25.0 in
Brightness400.0 cd/m²400.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
Colour of productBlack,SilverBlack
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyes
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Built-in speakersnoyes

Dimensions

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
Height adjustment5.12 in4.72 in
Height (min-max)< 418.4< 434
Height (without stand)12.91 in13.51 in
Height with stand20.56 in20.97 in
Depth (with stand)2.54 in9.42 in
Depth (without stand)2.54 in2.01 in
Width (with stand)21.88 in22.28 in
Weight0.22 oz239.16 oz

Connectivity

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
Number of USB 3.0 ports43
USB connectors (total)43
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnono
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity22
Number of HDMI inputs12
HDMI version2.01.4
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone outputs quantity11
VGA innono
Number of DisplayPort inputs11
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard

Image properties

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1920 x 1080
1920x1080
Refresh rate240.0 Hz240.0 Hz
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)72.0 %72.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio50000000:1120000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
Display technologyLCDLCD
BacklightLEDLED
Panel typeTNTFT
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time (BtW)4.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nono
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °

Features

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
Ascendable and submersibleyesyes
Pivot functionyesyes
Swivelyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotnono

Compatibility

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncAMD Freesync

Eco-labelling

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
EnergyStaryesyes
EPEATSilverSilver

Power

Dell AW2518HFDell AW2518HF
ViewSonic XG2530ViewSonic XG2530
Operational power consumption< 17.622 - 26
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)17.6 W30.0 W

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