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BenQ EW2880U — 28″ · 4K IPS HDR
BenQ

BenQ EW2880U

28″ · 4K IPS HDR

84
/ 100
From $499
VS
BenQ EW2880U wins by 4
Dell S3422DWG — 34″ · VA 144Hz curved
Dell

Dell S3422DWG

34″ · VA 144Hz curved

80
/ 100
From $499
Specdex verdict

BenQ EW2880U takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, BenQ EW2880U lands at 84 and Dell S3422DWG at 80. That puts BenQ EW2880U ahead by 4 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick BenQ EW2880U if…

  • ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
  • ✓Modern connectivity
  • ✓Mature firmware

Pick Dell S3422DWG if…

  • ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
  • ✓Modern connectivity
  • ✓Mature firmware
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

BenQ EW2880U

Color accuracy and HDR performance

BenQ EW2880U leads on color (84 vs 80).

Value for money

Tie

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Effectively tied — similar score-per-dollar at MSRP.

BenQ EW2880U 84
vs
80 Dell S3422DWG

Score breakdown

BenQ EW2880U
84
color 84
motion 72
hdr 62
features 82
Dell S3422DWG
80
color 80
motion 90
hdr 62
features 78

Specs side-by-side

BenQ EW2880U versus Dell S3422DWG — full spec comparison
Spec BenQ EW2880U Dell S3422DWG
Panel
4K IPS HDR
VA 144Hz curved
Size
28"
34"
Release year
2023
2021

BenQ EW2880U

Pros
  • +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
  • +Modern connectivity
  • +Mature firmware
Cons
  • −Stand ergonomics vary
  • −HDR on IPS limited
  • −OLED burn-in risk

Dell S3422DWG

Pros
  • +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
  • +Modern connectivity
  • +Mature firmware
Cons
  • −Stand ergonomics vary
  • −HDR on IPS limited
  • −OLED burn-in risk

FAQ: BenQ EW2880U vs Dell S3422DWG

Which is better, BenQ EW2880U or Dell S3422DWG? +

BenQ EW2880U scores 84 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 4. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is BenQ EW2880U worth the price? +

At $499, BenQ EW2880U delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in color.

Is Dell S3422DWG worth the price? +

At $499, Dell S3422DWG delivers a Specdex score of 80 — strongest in motion.

Does BenQ EW2880U or Dell S3422DWG last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for picture quality, BenQ EW2880U or Dell S3422DWG? +

BenQ EW2880U — leads on color (84 vs 80). Color accuracy and HDR performance.