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- Features
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Dell S2419HGF vs ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QM
Side-by-Side Comparison
Products
Dell S2419HGF
ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QM
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Max Refresh Rate144 Hz
Size24"
Pixel TypeTN
Variable Refresh RateFreeSync
HDR10No
Native Resolution1920 x 1080
Max Refresh Rate280 Hz
Size25"
Pixel TypeIPS
Variable Refresh RateYes
HDR10Yes
Native Resolution1920 x 1080
Variants
- Dell S2419HGF (24")
- TUF Gaming VG259QM (25")
Our Verdict
Dell S2419HGF
ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QM
Overall, the ASUS TUF Gaming VG259QM is much better than the Dell S2419HGF. The ASUS has an IPS panel with much wider viewing angles, a much higher refresh rate, and it gets significantly brighter. Its response time is faster too, and it has a Black Frame Insertion feature to further improve motion clarity. The Dell has better gradient and reflection handling.
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Mixed Usage
Threshold
Mixed Usage
7.1
7.6
Black Uniformity
3.2
7.1
Vertical Viewing Angle
5.2
6.8
Horizontal Viewing Angle
6.1
7.5
Full Comparison
Design
Style
Design Picture
Curved
No
No
Curve Radius
Not Curved
Not Curved
Size
24"
25"
Weight (without stand)
7.9 lbs (3.6 kg)
6.0 lbs (2.7 kg)
Weight (with stand)
10.8 lbs (4.9 kg)
11.0 lbs (5.0 kg)
Accelerated Longevity Test
Uniformity Pictures
Longevity Graph
Build Quality
7.5
8.0
Build Quality Picture
Ergonomics
8.7
9.8
Ergonomics Picture
Back Picture
Height Adjustment
5.4" (13.7 cm)
5.1" (13.0 cm)
Tilt Range
-20° to 5°
-30° to 5°
Rotate Portrait/Landscape
Yes, Both Ways
Yes, Both Ways
Swivel Range
-40° to 40°
-90° to 90°
Wall Mount
VESA 100x100
VESA 100x100
Stand
Stand Picture
Thickness Picture
Base Width
9.7" (24.6 cm)
10.8" (27.5 cm)
Base Depth
7.3" (18.5 cm)
8.3" (21.2 cm)
Thickness (With Display)
4.8" (12.2 cm)
6.3" (16.0 cm)
Weight (With Display)
10.8 lbs (4.9 kg)
11.0 lbs (5.0 kg)
Display
Display Picture
Size
24"
25"
Housing Width
22.1" (56.1 cm)
Housing Height
12.9" (32.8 cm)
Thickness (Without Stand)
1.9" (4.8 cm)
2.2" (5.5 cm)
Weight (Without Stand)
7.9 lbs (3.6 kg)
6.0 lbs (2.7 kg)
Borders Size (Bezels)
0.8" (2.0 cm)
0.3" (0.8 cm)
Controls
Controls Picture
In The Box
In The Box Picture
Power Supply
Internal
External Brick
Back
Back Picture
Wall Mount
VESA 100x100
VESA 100x100
Borders
Borders Picture
Borders
0.8" (2.0 cm)
0.3" (0.8 cm)
Thickness
Thickness Picture
Thickness (with stand)
4.8" (12.2 cm)
6.3" (16.0 cm)
Thickness (without stand)
1.9" (4.8 cm)
2.2" (5.5 cm)
Picture Quality
Contrast
5.9
6.5
Checkerboard Picture
Native Contrast
928 : 1
1,364 : 1
Contrast With Local Dimming
N/A
N/A
Local Dimming
0.0
0.0
Local Dimming Video
Local Dimming
No
No
Backlight
Direct
Edge
SDR Brightness
7.1
8.1
Real Scene
248 cd/m²
374 cd/m²
Peak 2% Window
300 cd/m²
387 cd/m²
Peak 10% Window
302 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Peak 25% Window
303 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Peak 50% Window
304 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Peak 100% Window
304 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Sustained 2% Window
300 cd/m²
387 cd/m²
Sustained 10% Window
302 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Sustained 25% Window
303 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Sustained 50% Window
304 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Sustained 100% Window
304 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)
0.001
0.000
Minimum Brightness
53 cd/m²
HDR Brightness
0.0
6.6
EOTF
VESA DisplayHDR Certification
DisplayHDR 400 - 1.0/1.1
Real Scene
N/A
374 cd/m²
Peak 2% Window
N/A
390 cd/m²
Peak 10% Window
N/A
391 cd/m²
Peak 25% Window
N/A
392 cd/m²
Peak 50% Window
N/A
392 cd/m²
Peak 100% Window
N/A
392 cd/m²
Sustained 2% Window
N/A
390 cd/m²
Sustained 10% Window
N/A
390 cd/m²
Sustained 25% Window
N/A
391 cd/m²
Sustained 50% Window
N/A
391 cd/m²
Sustained 100% Window
N/A
391 cd/m²
Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)
N/A
0.000
Horizontal Viewing Angle
6.1
7.5
Horizontal Viewing Angle Video
Horizontal Chroma Graph
Color Washout From Left
29°
30°
Color Washout From Right
29°
31°
Horizontal Hue Graph
Color Shift From Left
30°
52°
Color Shift From Right
26°
53°
Horizontal Lightness Graph
Brightness Loss From Left
42°
32°
Brightness Loss From Right
43°
33°
Black Level Raise From Left
26°
70°
Black Level Raise From Right
24°
70°
Gamma Shift From Left
26°
50°
Gamma Shift From Right
30°
49°
Vertical Viewing Angle
5.2
6.8
Vertical Viewing Angle Video
Vertical Chroma Graph
Color Washout From Below
10°
28°
Color Washout From Above
70°
28°
Vertical Hue Graph
Color Shift From Below
17°
39°
Color Shift From Above
70°
39°
Vertical Lightness Graph
Brightness Loss From Below
20°
33°
Brightness Loss From Above
36°
32°
Black Level Raise From Below
26°
70°
Black Level Raise From Above
45°
70°
Gamma Shift From Below
3°
30°
Gamma Shift From Above
3°
29°
Gray Uniformity
7.4
7.7
50% Uniformity Picture
50% Std. Dev.
7.890%
3.875%
50% DSE
0.116%
0.149%
5% Uniformity Picture
5% Std. Dev.
1.989%
5% DSE
0.074%
Black Uniformity
3.2
7.1
Native Black Uniformity Picture
Native Std. Dev.
3.874%
1.204%
Black Uniformity Picture With Local Dimming
Std. Dev. w/ L.D.
N/A
N/A
Color Accuracy (Pre-Calibration)
6.9
7.5
Pre Calibration Picture
Pre Gamma Curve Picture
Pre Color Picture
Picture Mode
Custom Color
sRGB
sRGB Gamut Area xy
112.0%
White Balance dE (Avg.)
3.76
2.49
Color Temperature (Avg.)
6,424 K
7,108 K
Gamma (Avg.)
2.43
2.18
Color dE (Avg.)
3.35
3.02
Contrast Setting
75
N/A
RGB Settings
100-100-100
Default
Gamma Setting
No Gamma Setting
No Gamma Setting
Brightness Setting
75
N/A
Measured Brightness
241 cd/m²
153 cd/m²
Brightness Locked
Yes
Color Accuracy (Post-Calibration)
9.5
9.8
Post Calibration Picture
Post Gamma Curve Picture
Post Color Picture
Picture Mode
Custom Color
Racing Mode
sRGB Gamut Area xy
98.5%
White Balance dE (Avg.)
0.69
0.41
Color Temperature (Avg.)
6,478 K
6,481 K
Gamma (Avg.)
2.17
2.18
Color dE (Avg.)
0.81
0.44
Contrast Setting
70
80
RGB Settings
93-95-100
100-98-91
Gamma Setting
No Gamma Setting
No Gamma Setting
Brightness Setting
27
17
Measured Brightness
102 cd/m²
100 cd/m²
ICC Profile
SDR Color Gamut
8.5
8.8
sRGB Color Gamut Picture
sRGB Coverage xy
95.1%
96.8%
sRGB Picture Mode
Custom Color
Racing Mode
Adobe RGB Color Gamut Picture
Adobe RGB Coverage xy
74.1%
74.3%
Adobe RGB Picture Mode
Custom Color
Racing Mode
SDR Color Volume
8.7
9.3
sRGB Color Volume ITP Picture
sRGB In ICtCp
94.6%
96.4%
sRGB Picture Mode
Custom Color
Racing Mode
Adobe RGB Color Volume ITP Picture
Adobe RGB In ICtCp
78.0%
80.5%
Adobe RGB Picture Mode
Custom Color
Racing Mode
HDR Color Gamut
0.0
6.7
Wide Color Gamut
N/A
No
DCI-P3 Color Gamut Picture
DCI-P3 Coverage xy
81.2%
DCI-P3 Picture Mode
No HDR
Asus Gaming HDR
Rec. 2020 Color Gamut Picture
Rec. 2020 Coverage xy
N/A
57.6%
Rec. 2020 Picture Mode
No HDR
Asus Gaming HDR
DCI P3 xy
N/A
HDR Color Volume
0.0
7.1
DCI-P3 Color Volume ITP Picture
DCI-P3 In ICtCp
N/A
73.3%
DCI-P3 Picture Mode
No HDR
Asus Gaming HDR
Rec. 2020 Color Volume ITP Picture
Rec. 2020 In ICtCp
N/A
53.6%
Rec. 2020 Picture Mode
No HDR
Asus Gaming HDR
Image Retention
10
Image Retention Picture
IR After 0 Min Recovery
0.00%
IR After 2 Min Recovery
0.00%
IR After 4 Min Recovery
0.00%
IR After 6 Min Recovery
0.00%
IR After 8 Min Recovery
0.00%
IR After 10 Min Recovery
0.00%
Reflections
8.2
7.7
Average Room
Average Room Off Picture
Bright Room Off Picture
Screen Finish
Matte
Matte
Total Reflections
4.8%
5.5%
Indirect Reflections
4.3%
4.0%
Calculated Direct Reflections
0.5%
1.5%
Text Clarity
7.0
7.0
ClearType On
ClearType Off
Pixel Type
TN
IPS
Pixels
Subpixel Layout
RGB
RGB
Gradient
8.8
9.7
Gradient Picture
Color Depth
8 Bit
10 Bit
Color Bleed
10
Color Bleed Horizontal
Pixel Row Error
0.004%
Color Bleed Vertical
Pixel Column Error
0.011%
Motion
Refresh Rate
9.1
Native Refresh Rate
120 Hz
240 Hz
Max Refresh Rate
144 Hz
280 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over DP
280 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI
240 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over DP @ 10-bit
144 Hz
Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI @ 10-Bit
144 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
FreeSync
Yes
Yes
G-SYNC
Compatible (NVIDIA Certified)
Compatible (NVIDIA Certified)
VRR Maximum
120 Hz
280 Hz
VRR Minimum
< 20 Hz
< 20 Hz
VRR Supported Connectors
DisplayPort, HDMI
DisplayPort, HDMI
Variable Refresh Rate
FreeSync
Yes
Native
120 Hz
240 Hz
Max Refresh Rate
144 Hz
280 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
Yes
Response Time @ Max Refresh Rate
8.7
8.7
Motion Blur Picture
Response Time Table
Recommended Overdrive Setting
Normal
120
Rise / Fall Time
2.0 ms
2.8 ms
Total Response Time
11.6 ms
6.7 ms
Overshoot Error
13.8%
8.0%
Worst 3 Rise / Fall Time
1.6 ms
3.4 ms
Worst 3 Total Response Time
6.0 ms
11.6 ms
Worst 3 Overshoot Error
4.8%
55.4%
Response Time @ 120Hz
8.7
Motion Blur Picture
Response Time Table
Recommended Overdrive Setting
40
Rise / Fall Time
4.1 ms
Total Response Time
8.1 ms
Overshoot Error
1.1%
Worst 3 Rise / Fall Time
5.3 ms
Worst 3 Total Response Time
12.7 ms
Worst 3 Overshoot Error
5.7%
Response Time @ 60Hz
7.3
8.4
Motion Blur Picture
Response Time Table
Recommended Overdrive Setting
Superfast
20
Rise / Fall Time
8.0 ms
4.8 ms
Total Response Time
19.1 ms
9 ms
Overshoot Error
0%
0.1%
Worst 3 Rise / Fall Time
9.5 ms
6.5 ms
Worst 3 Total Response Time
17.7 ms
13.8 ms
Worst 3 Overshoot Error
0.0%
1.0%
Backlight Strobing (BFI)
Backlight Strobing Picture
Backlight Strobing Frequency Picture
Backlight Strobing (BFI)
No
Yes
Maximum Frequency
N/A
280 Hz
Minimum Frequency
N/A
85 Hz
Longest Pulse Width Brightness
203 cd/m²
Shortest Pulse Width Brightness
203 cd/m²
Pulse Width Control
No
Pulse Phase Control
No
Pulse Amplitude Control
Yes
VRR At The Same Time
Yes
Image Flicker
10
10
Backlight Picture
Flicker-Free
Yes
Yes
PWM Dimming Frequency
0 Hz
0 Hz
Inputs
Input Lag
9.3
9.0
Native Resolution @ Max Hz
5.1 ms
1.9 ms
Native Resolution @ 120Hz
4.8 ms
Native Resolution @ 60Hz
9.2 ms
35.0 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
8.4 ms
Variable Refresh Rate @ 60Hz
8.7 ms
10 Bit HDR
N/A
Backlight Strobing (BFI)
N/A
4.3 ms
Resolution And Size
7.1
6.7
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Megapixels
2.1 MP
2.1 MP
Pixel Density
92 PPI
88 PPI
Measured Screen Diagonal
24.0"
25.0"
Screen Area
247 in²
268 in²
PS5 Compatibility
5.0
PS5 Compatibility Photo
4k @ 120Hz
No
4k @ 60Hz
No
1440p @ 120Hz
No
1440p @ 60Hz
No
1080p @ 120Hz
Yes
1080p @ 60Hz
Yes
HDR
Yes
VRR
No
Xbox Series X|S Compatibility
5.0
XSX Compatibility Photo
4k @ 120Hz
No
4k @ 60Hz
No
1440p @ 120Hz
No
1440p @ 60Hz
Yes
1080p @ 120Hz
Yes
1080p @ 60Hz
Yes
HDR
No
VRR
Yes
Inputs Photos
Inputs 1
Inputs 2
Video And Audio Ports
DisplayPort
1 (DP 1.4)
1 (DP 1.2)
Mini DisplayPort
No
No
HDMI
2 (HDMI 2.0)
2 (HDMI 2.0)
HDMI 2.1 Rated Speed
No HDMI 2.1
DVI
No
No
VGA
No
No
Daisy Chaining
No
3.5mm Audio Out
1
1
HDR10
No
Yes
3.5mm Audio In
No
3.5mm Microphone In
1
No
DisplayPort Out
No
USB
2 (USB 3.0)
1 (Service Port Only)
USB C
No
0
Digital Optical Audio Out
No
Analog Audio Out RCA
No
Power Supply
Internal
External Brick
USB
USB-A Ports
2 (USB 3.0)
1 (Service Port Only)
USB-A Rated Speed
480Mbps (USB 2.0)
USB-B Upstream Port
No
USB-C Ports
No
0
USB-C Upstream
No USB-C Ports
USB-C Rated Speed
No USB-C Ports
USB-C Power Delivery
No USB-C Ports
USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode
No USB-C Ports
Thunderbolt
No
macOS Compatibility
macOS Screenshot
Features
Additional Features
Speakers
No
Yes
RGB Illumination
No
No
Multiple Input Display
No
No
KVM Switch
No
HDR10
No
Yes
On-Screen Display (OSD)
OSD Picture
Controls
Controls Picture
In The Box
In The Box Picture
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