Dell S2722QC
27″ · 4K IPS · 60Hz
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
15″ · Portable USB-C
Dell S2722QC takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Dell S2722QC lands at 82 and Asus ZenScreen MB16AC at 80. That puts Dell S2722QC ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Dell S2722QC if…
- ✓Current panel tech
- ✓Strong factory calibration
- ✓Modern connectivity
Pick Asus ZenScreen MB16AC if…
- ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- ✓Modern connectivity
- ✓Mature firmware
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
TieColor accuracy and HDR performance
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
Asus ZenScreen MB16ACSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC more score per dollar ($279 vs $399).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Dell S2722QC | Asus ZenScreen MB16AC |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | 4K IPS | Portable USB-C |
| Size | 27" | 15" |
| Refresh | 60Hz | — |
| Release year | 2022 | 2018 |
Dell S2722QC
- +Current panel tech
- +Strong factory calibration
- +Modern connectivity
- −Stand footprint large on bigger sizes
- −HDR varies by model
- −OLED burn-in risk
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
- +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- +Modern connectivity
- +Mature firmware
- −Stand ergonomics vary
- −HDR on IPS limited
- −OLED burn-in risk
FAQ: Dell S2722QC vs Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
Which is better, Dell S2722QC or Asus ZenScreen MB16AC? +
Dell S2722QC scores 82 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Dell S2722QC worth the price? +
At $399, Dell S2722QC delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in color.
Is Asus ZenScreen MB16AC worth the price? +
At $279, Asus ZenScreen MB16AC delivers a Specdex score of 80 — strongest in color.
Does Dell S2722QC or Asus ZenScreen MB16AC 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 the better value, Dell S2722QC or Asus ZenScreen MB16AC? +
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC — more score per dollar ($279 vs $399). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.