When comparing Dell UltraSharp U2715H vs Asus Designo MX34VQ, the Slant community recommends Dell UltraSharp U2715H for most people. In the question“What are the best monitors?” Dell UltraSharp U2715H is ranked 19th while Asus Designo MX34VQ is ranked 227th. The most important reason people chose Dell UltraSharp U2715H is:
As expected from an IPS panel, viewing angles are great. Horizontal adjustments don't change the colors much at all. When tilting in the vertical axis, the image can darken slightly.
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Pros
Pro Great viewing angles
As expected from an IPS panel, viewing angles are great. Horizontal adjustments don't change the colors much at all. When tilting in the vertical axis, the image can darken slightly.
Pro Lots of ports
With 5 USB 3.0 ports (one of which can act as a charger), 2 HDMI ports (with MHL), a DisplayPort and Mini DisplayPort, as well as a DisplayPort out port for daisy chaining multiple screens
Pro Fully adjustable
It has tilt, swivel, height adjust and can be pivoted 90 degrees in both directions.
Pro Great for multi-monitor setups
The thin plastic bezel (1mm) and small 6mm screen boarder makes this a great screen to put side by side with another to minimise the deadspace between dual monitor setups. Also, an extra DisplayPort out means daisy chaining is possible.
Pro Fantastic screen quality
Dell calibrates the U2715H's screen in the factory to very precise measurements, and each monitor will have their own unique calibration report.
Pro Has a wireless charging spot
The MX34VQ is equipped with a wireless charging station from Qi. It can deliver up to 5W of charging power to the devices placed on it's charging disk.
Pro Good for productivity
The Asus Designo MX34VQ is a good tool for the fans of multi-tasking. It's massive, 34-inch ultra-wide screen can easily fit two Word documents stacked side-by-side. Additionally, because of the monitor's high resolution, it's massive screen don't look pixelated.
Cons
Con Buttons can be unresponsive
The captive buttons on the right side of the bottom bezel don't light up at all, and can be unresponsive when you first try to activate them.
Con Poor panel uniformity
While this will vary unit to unit, TFT Central found that the luminance uniformity on their unit was poor. The right side of the screen was up to 30% brighter than the left corners of the screen. It wasn't obvious at first glance, however for color-accurate work it could become an issue.
Con Requires calibration
To get the most out of the monitor's picture quality, you'll need to spend some time calibration it. All the critical color settings are available on the Internet.
