Monitors / Comparison
Dell S2340L vs NEC PA242W-BK
Monitor · Dell
Dell S2340L
23″ · 1920×1080 · 60 Hz · IPSAverage
Refresh rate15
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time37
VS
Monitor · NEC
NEC PA242W-BK
24″ · 1920×1200 · 60 Hz · IPSAverage
Refresh rate15
Resolution57
Panel80
Response time30
Verdict
Dell S2340L and NEC PA242W-BK are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 43.
- Resolution: NEC PA242W-BK leads (1920×1200 vs 1920×1080).
- Response time: Dell S2340L leads (7 ms vs 8 ms).
Pick this
Dell S2340L
If you care most about response time.
Pick this
NEC PA242W-BK
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Dell S2340L | NEC PA242W-BK | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Gear score | 43 |
| 23″ | Screen size | 24″ |
| 1920×1080 | Resolution | 1920×1200 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 7 ms | Response time | 8 ms |
| ≈ $400 | Estimated price | — |
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 Dell S2340L or NEC PA242W-BK better?
Dell S2340L and NEC PA242W-BK are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 43 and 43. Resolution: NEC PA242W-BK leads (1920×1200 vs 1920×1080). Response time: Dell S2340L leads (7 ms vs 8 ms).