If you prioritize high resolution and screen size for tasks like digital photo editing and enjoy crisp image clarity, the Dell U3223QE with its larger display and better color accuracy could be worth the extra investment. However, if you're a competitive gamer looking for a monitor with a higher refresh rate and lower response time, the Lenovo G24-20 may be more suitable, providing smooth gameplay at a budget-friendly price. For casual use or media consumption, both monitors offer good performance but the Dell's higher brightness and better contrast might enhance your viewing experience. Consider the Lenovo for budget gaming and casual use or the Dell for premium productivity and media viewing. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell U3223QE (IPS Black)
Good for productivity
Good for media consumption
Good text clarity
Good image clarity
Good brightness
Advantages of the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS)
Good refresh rate
Good response time
Key differences
Casual Gaming
6.2/10
5.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
2104:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
400 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
438 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
94.9 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
N/A
Semi-Gloss
COATING
Matte
The Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) is only fair for casual gaming, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Competitive Gaming
3.8/10
5.7/10
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
24.3 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
8.0 ms
N/A
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 165 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
400 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
The Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) and Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) are both poor for competitive gaming, though the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is somewhat better.
Productivity
7.9/10
4.9/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
139 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
92 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Semi-Gloss
COATING
Matte
The Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) is good for productivity, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Media Consumption
7.0/10
5.4/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
2104:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
400 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
438 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Semi-Gloss
COATING
Matte
The Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) is good for media consumption, while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is poor.
Cost
$825
$195
$0
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
The Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) has a price of $825 and the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) costs $195.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) is suitable for digital photo editing while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is not suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) is not suitable for print photo editing while the Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
No
No
Both the Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) and Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) are not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Dell U3223QE (IPS Black) and Lenovo G24-20 (IPS) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
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