Comparison between:
- 27" Dell AW2721D
- 31.5" Samsung C32G57T
- 27" Samsung C27G55T

Brand, series, model

Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.

Dell AW2721DSamsung C32G57TSamsung C27G55T
Series-Odyssey G5Odyssey G5
Dell AW2721DSamsung C32G57TSamsung C27G55T
Model alias-LC32G57TLC27G55T
LC27G55TQWUXEN
Model year202020202020

Display

Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.

Size class27 in31.5 in27 in
Diagonal684.667 mm
68.4667 cm
26.9554 in
2.2463 ft
801 mm
80.1 cm
31.5354 in
2.628 ft
685.8 mm
68.58 cm
27 in
2.25 ft
Width596.736 mm
59.6736 cm
23.4935 in
1.9578 ft
697.344 mm
69.7344 cm
27.4545 in
2.2879 ft
596.736 mm
59.6736 cm
23.4935 in
1.9578 ft
Height335.7 mm
33.57 cm
13.2165 in
1.1014 ft
392.256 mm
39.2256 cm
15.4431 in
1.2869 ft
335.664 mm
33.5664 cm
13.2151 in
1.1013 ft
Radius of curvature-1000 mm
100 cm
39.3701 in
3.2808 ft
1000 mm
100 cm
39.3701 in
3.2808 ft
Panel manufacturer-SamsungSamsung
Panel typeIPSVAVA
Panel bit depth10 bits (8 bits + FRC)8 bits8 bits
FRCYes-No
Colors1073741824 colors
30 bits
16777216 colors
24 bits
16777216 colors
24 bits
Aspect ratio1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
Resolution2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
2560 x 1440 pixels
Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p
Pixel pitch0.233 mm
0.0233 cm
0.0092 in
0.0008 ft
0.273 mm
0.0273 cm
0.0107 in
0.0009 ft
0.233 mm
0.0233 cm
0.0092 in
0.0008 ft
Pixel density109 ppi
42 ppcm
93 ppi
36 ppcm
109 ppi
42 ppcm
Display area92.6 %87.67 %64.2 %
BacklightW-LEDW-LEDW-LED
sRGB131.3 %99 %99 %
DCI P398 %--
Brightness450 cd/m²250 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Peak brightness600 cd/m²-300 cd/m²
Static contrast1000 : 12500 : 12500 : 1
HDRDisplayHDR 600HDR10HDR10
Horizontal viewing angle178 °178 °178 °
Vertical viewing angle178 °178 °178 °
Minimum response time1 ms
0.0010 s
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Average response time3 ms
0.0030 s
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Input lag3 ms
0.0030 s
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CoatingAnti-glare/Matte (3H)Anti-glare/MatteAnti-glare/Matte
-Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time)Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time)
8-bit+FRC available at a lower refresh rate

3D

3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.

3DNoNoNo

Frequencies

Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.

Horizontal frequency (digital)30 kHz - 255 kHz--
Vertical frequency (digital)1 Hz - 240 Hz48 Hz - 144 Hz48 Hz - 144 Hz
DisplayPort - 255 kHz - 255 kHz; 1 Hz - 240 Hz
HDMI - 30 kHz - 222 kHz; 24 Hz - 144 Hz
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Power supply and consumption

Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.

110V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V
220V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V220 V - 240 V
Alternating current frequency50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz
Electric current (A)3 A--
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)0.3 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (average)31 W--
Power consumption (maximum)95 W59 W59 W
Power consumption (annual)72.25 kWh--

Dimensions, weight and color

Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.

Width607.7 mm
60.77 cm
23.9252 in
1.9938 ft
710.1 mm
71.01 cm
27.9567 in
2.3297 ft
710.1 mm
71.01 cm
27.9567 in
2.3297 ft
Height356 mm
35.6 cm
14.0157 in
1.168 ft
439.4 mm
43.94 cm
17.2992 in
1.4416 ft
439.4 mm
43.94 cm
17.2992 in
1.4416 ft
Depth82.4 mm
8.24 cm
3.2441 in
0.2703 ft
135.9 mm
13.59 cm
5.3504 in
0.4459 ft
135.9 mm
13.59 cm
5.3504 in
0.4459 ft
Weight6.3 kg
13.89 lbs
5.3 kg
11.68 lbs
5.3 kg
11.68 lbs
Width with stand607.7 mm
60.77 cm
23.9252 in
1.9938 ft
710.1 mm
71.01 cm
27.9567 in
2.3297 ft
710.1 mm
71.01 cm
27.9567 in
2.3297 ft
Height with stand443.1 mm
44.31 cm
17.4449 in
1.4537 ft
533.6 mm
53.36 cm
21.0079 in
1.7507 ft
533.6 mm
53.36 cm
21.0079 in
1.7507 ft
Depth with stand251.9 mm
25.19 cm
9.9173 in
0.8264 ft
272.6 mm
27.26 cm
10.7323 in
0.8944 ft
272.6 mm
27.26 cm
10.7323 in
0.8944 ft
Weight with stand10.9 kg
24.03 lbs
5.7 kg
12.57 lbs
5.7 kg
12.57 lbs
Box width-794 mm
79.4 cm
31.2598 in
2.605 ft
794 mm
79.4 cm
31.2598 in
2.605 ft
Box height-494 mm
49.4 cm
19.4488 in
1.6207 ft
494 mm
49.4 cm
19.4488 in
1.6207 ft
Box depth-200 mm
20 cm
7.874 in
0.6562 ft
200 mm
20 cm
7.874 in
0.6562 ft
Box weight15.5 kg
34.17 lbs
8 kg
17.64 lbs
8 kg
17.64 lbs
ColorsBlackBlackBlack

Ergonomics

Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.

VESA mountYesYesYes
VESA interface100 x 100 mm75 x 75 mm75 x 75 mm
Removable standYesYesYes
Height adjustmentYesNoNo
Height adjustment range130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
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Landscape/portrait pivotYesNoNo
Left pivot90 °--
Right pivot90 °--
Left/right swivelYesNoNo
Left swivel20 °--
Right swivel20 °--
Forward/backward tiltYesYesYes
Forward tilt5 °--
Backward tilt21 °18 °18 °
Stand width - 465.2 mm--

Audio

Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.

Speakers-2 x 5 W-

Camera

Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.

CameraNoNoNo

Connectivity

Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.

Connectivity1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out for speakers)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (headphones)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)--

Features

Some additional functional features of the model.

FeaturesAlienFX Lighting
Ambient Light Sensor
ComfortView
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Nano IPS
NVIDIA G-Sync Ultimate Certified
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
AMD FreeSync Premium
Black Equalizer
Flicker-free technology
Game Mode
Eco Saving Plus
Low Blue Light
Low Input Lag Mode
Off Timer Plus
Refresh Rate Optimizer
Screen Size Optimizer
Super Arena Gaming UX
Windows 10
AMD FreeSync Premium
Black Equalizer
Flicker-free technology
Game Mode
Eco Saving Plus
Low Blue Light
Low Input Lag Mode
Off Timer Plus
Refresh Rate Optimizer
Screen Size Optimizer
Super Arena Gaming UX
Windows 10

Certificates, standards and licenses

Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.

Certificates, standards and licensesCECP
CEL
ENERGY STAR
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
TUV Rheonland Eye Safety Certified
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Operating and storage conditions

There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.

Operating temperature0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Operating humidity10 % - 80 %10 % - 80 %10 % - 80 %
Operating altitude5000 m
16404.2 ft
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Storage temperature-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
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Storage humidity5 % - 90 %--
Storage altitude12192 m
40000 ft
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Accessories

Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.

AccessoriesDisplayPort cable
Mini-DisplayPort to DisplayPort Cable
USB Type-B 3.2 Gen 1 cable
HDMI cableHDMI cable

Additional features

Information about other features.

Additional featuresSecurity lock slot--
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