ASUS Vivobook 16 Intel Core i5-13420H 16" WUXGA Laptop (X1605VA) vs Dell UltraSharp 27-inch 4K USB-C Hub Monitor (U2723QE)
What separates them
These two differ on 6 recorded specifications. They are different kinds of product — laptop against accessories — so read the table as two spec sheets rather than a like-for-like.
ASUS Vivobook 16 Intel Core i5-13420H 16" WUXGA Laptop (X1605VA) vs Dell UltraSharp 27-inch 4K USB-C Hub Monitor (U2723QE)
ASUS
ASUS Vivobook 16 Intel Core i5-13420H 16" WUXGA Laptop (X1605VA)
₹54,990
The ASUS Vivobook 16 offers a 16:10 display showing about 11 percent more vertical content than a standard 1920x1080 panel, useful for documents and code. Its i5-13420H sustains around 45 W, well ahead of 15 W ultraportables, at the cost of a modest 42 Wh battery.
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Dell
Dell UltraSharp 27-inch 4K USB-C Hub Monitor (U2723QE)
₹54,990
IPS Black is a genuine panel improvement rather than a marketing name -- roughly 2000:1 contrast against about 1000:1 for standard IPS, which is visible immediately in dark content.
Full details →Who the ASUS Vivobook 16 Intel Core i5-13420H 16" WUXGA Laptop is for
Buy it if: Students and office users who want more usable screen area for documents and code, and who work mostly near a power outlet.
Avoid it if: Anyone needing all-day battery away from power, or a machine light enough to carry constantly at 1.88 kg.
Who the Dell UltraSharp 27-inch 4K USB-C Hub Monitor is for
Buy it if: Anyone docking a laptop daily who wants one cable to replace a dock, with colour-accurate output.
Avoid it if: Gamers -- 60 Hz with no adaptive sync.
Specifications, side by side
6 of 19 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | ASUS Vivobook 16 Intel Core i5-13420H 16" WUXGA Laptop | Dell UltraSharp 27-inch 4K USB-C Hub Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹54,990 | ₹54,990 |
| Brightness | 300 nits sustained full-screen | About 400 nits sustained |
| Form factor | 16-inch laptop | 27 inch 4K USB-C hub monitor |
| Panel type | IPS, anti-glare, 16:10 | IPS Black -- roughly 2000:1 contrast against about 1000:1 for standard IPS |
| Ports | 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A, HDMI 1.4, 3.5 mm | USB-C upstream, DisplayPort, HDMI, RJ45 Ethernet, 4 x USB-A, 2 x USB-C, and an RJ45 passthrough |
| Warranty | 1 year onsite | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Weight | 1.88 kg | 6.5 kg with stand |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Annual energy use | not published | 51 kWh a year at 4 hours a day, about Rs408 at Rs8 per unit |
| Battery | 42 Wh | not published |
| Colour | not published | 98 percent DCI-P3, 100 percent sRGB, factory calibrated to Delta E under 2 |
| Display size | 16 in | not published |
| Ergonomics | not published | Height, tilt, swivel and pivot |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR4-3200 | not published |
| One cable | not published | Video, 90 W power, Ethernet and all peripherals over a single USB-C cable |
| Power delivery | not published | 90 W over USB-C, enough for most 14 and 16 inch laptops |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-13420H, 8 cores / 12 threads | not published |
| Resolution | not published | 3840 x 2160 |
| Storage | 512 GB NVMe SSD | not published |
| Sustained TDP | 45 W | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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