Dell Pro 22" 16:9 100Hz FHD VA LCD Monitor

Overview

The Dell E2225HSM is a 21.5-inch Full HD monitor designed to enhance everyday computing with a smooth 100 Hz refresh rate that delivers clearer motion than typical 60 Hz screens. Its vertical alignment (VA) panel offers a high 3000:1 contrast ratio, ensuring sharp text and detailed dark scenes, while the 250-nit brightness and anti-glare coating maintain visibility in typical office lighting. This monitor supports wide viewing angles up to 178 degrees, making it suitable for collaborative work environments.

Key features

• 100 Hz refresh rate provides smoother motion for scrolling, video playback, and editing tasks
• VA panel technology delivers deep contrast and consistent colors across wide viewing angles
• ComfortView Plus reduces blue light exposure without affecting color accuracy, easing eye strain during long work sessions
• Multiple connectivity options including HDMI 1.4, DisplayPort 1.2, and VGA support both modern and legacy devices without adapters
• Integrated dual 4 W speakers offer convenient audio for video calls and multimedia without extra peripherals
• Ergonomic stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments up to 5.12 inches allows personalized viewing comfort
• VESA mount compatibility enables flexible installation on arms or walls to save desk space
• Energy-efficient design with ENERGY STAR and EPEAT Gold certifications supports sustainability goals and reduces power consumption

Key specs

• Display size: 21.5 inches
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
• Refresh rate: 100 Hz
• Panel type: Vertical alignment (VA)
• Contrast ratio: 3000:1
• Brightness: 250 nits
• Color coverage: 72% NTSC
• Color depth: 16.7 million colors
• Viewing angles: 178° horizontal and vertical
• Inputs: HDMI 1.4, DisplayPort 1.2, VGA
• Speakers: Dual 4 W
• Height adjustment: Up to 5.12 inches
• Certifications: ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold
• Recycled content: 31%

Connectivity and compatibility

This monitor offers versatile connectivity to accommodate a wide range of devices. The HDMI 1.4 and DisplayPort 1.2 inputs support high-definition video and audio from modern laptops and desktops, while the VGA port ensures compatibility with older systems. HDCP 1.4 support allows protected content playback without issues, making it suitable for business presentations and multimedia use.

• HDMI 1.4 for high-definition digital video and audio
• DisplayPort 1.2 for high-bandwidth video connections
• VGA input for legacy device compatibility
• HDCP 1.4 support for protected content playback

Ergonomics and design

The adjustable stand provides multiple ways to position the screen for comfort and productivity. You can tilt, swivel, pivot, and raise the monitor up to 5.12 inches to reduce neck and eye strain during extended use. For setups requiring more flexibility or space-saving, the VESA mount compatibility allows easy attachment to monitor arms or wall mounts.

Ideal uses and environments

This monitor fits well in office settings where users need clear visuals for spreadsheets, presentations, and video content. Its smooth 100 Hz refresh rate benefits those who scroll through documents or edit timelines frequently. The anti-glare screen and ComfortView Plus technology make it a strong choice for professionals who spend long hours in front of the display, while the built-in speakers support basic audio needs without cluttering the desk.