When comparing Dell U2718Q vs ViewSonic VA2446M-LED, the Slant community recommends Dell U2718Q for most people. In the question“What are the best monitors?” Dell U2718Q is ranked 76th while ViewSonic VA2446M-LED is ranked 88th. The most important reason people chose Dell U2718Q is:
The monitor's overall picture quality doesn't degrade much if you view the panel at an angle. This is especially important for those who, for example, plan to mount the monitor on a wall.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Excellent viewing angles
The monitor's overall picture quality doesn't degrade much if you view the panel at an angle. This is especially important for those who, for example, plan to mount the monitor on a wall.
Pro Works good in a well-lit room
When situated in a bright room, regarding picture quality the Dell U2718Q performs on par with the best monitors in its price bracket. It delivers beautiful images that have lifelike colors and deep blacks. Colors look fantastic thanks to the monitor's IPS panel that can sustain the reasonably high level of brightness - up to 300 nits, without losing the details.
Pro Affordable
This is one of the cheapest 24-inch LED monitors on the market.
Cons
Con Poor HDR performance
This monitor can't deliver the proper playback of the HDR content because its peak brightness and color gamut don't correspond to the HDR requirements. The U2728Q covers only around 75% of the DCI-P3 which means that it can reproduce only 3/4 of the total colors used in the HDR content.
Con Poor HDR performance
This monitor can't deliver the proper playback of the HDR content because its peak brightness and color gamut don't correspond to the HDR requirements. The U2728Q covers only around 75% of the DCI-P3 which means that it can reproduce only 3/4 of the total colors used in the HDR content.
Con Lacks HDMI
You'd need to use the legacy DVI or VGA ports to connect this monitor to a computer.
Con Poor picture quality
The monitor's image looks flat and washed-out because of the low-end panel this monitor has.