Monitors / Comparison

BenQ SW242Q vs Dell UltraSharp U2722DE

Monitor · BenQ

BenQ SW242Q

24.1″ · 2560×1600 · 60 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution83
Panel80
Response time50
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Monitor · Dell

Dell UltraSharp U2722DE

27″ · 2560×1440 · 60 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 52.0 / 100Average
Refresh rate15
Resolution80
Panel80
Verdict

BenQ SW242Q and Dell UltraSharp U2722DE are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52.

  • Resolution: BenQ SW242Q leads (2560×1600 vs 2560×1440).
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BenQ SW242Q

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

BenQ SW242QDell UltraSharp U2722DE
52Gear score52
24.1″Screen size27″
2560×1600Resolution2560×1440
60 HzRefresh rate60 Hz
IPSPanelIPS
5 msResponse time—
≈ $550Estimated price≈ $430

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is BenQ SW242Q or Dell UltraSharp U2722DE better?

BenQ SW242Q and Dell UltraSharp U2722DE are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52. Resolution: BenQ SW242Q leads (2560×1600 vs 2560×1440).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: BenQ SW242Q ≈ $550, Dell UltraSharp U2722DE ≈ $430. Current prices vary by store.