When comparing Dell UltraSharp U2717D vs Planar PCT2235, the Slant community recommends Dell UltraSharp U2717D for most people. In the question“What are the best monitors?” Dell UltraSharp U2717D is ranked 61st while Planar PCT2235 is ranked 138th. The most important reason people chose Dell UltraSharp U2717D is:
The U2717D works fairly good in bright environments, where it can fight glare thanks to its high sustained peak brightness that measures at almost 300 nits.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Good for bright rooms
The U2717D works fairly good in bright environments, where it can fight glare thanks to its high sustained peak brightness that measures at almost 300 nits.
Pro Colorful display
The Dell U2717D can reproduce the entire range of sRGB color gamut which is the default color gamut for both desktop and web applications.
Pro The newer iteration of the beloved u2515h
InfinityEdge - very small Bezel.
Pro Has in-built speakers
The PTH2235 comes with a set of two in-built 3-watt speakers.
Pro Responsive touch pannel
Unlike many low-end touchscreen monitors, the Planar PTH2235 offers nearly perfect touch responsiveness. It can track up to twenty touch points simultaneously.
Cons
Con Not good for gaming
While playing action games, this monitor doesn't feel responsive because of its massive input lag. The measured value of the U2717D's input lag is 33 milliseconds. In this price range, you can get up to six times faster panel.
Con More latency than the previous model (u2715h) make it less suitable for gaming
Con Blurry
The fast-moving objects on the screen of the PTH2235 do introduce a lot of motion blur artifacts. That happens because of the monitor's long full pixel response time.