21.5″ Dell P2226H – Specs & Features
The Dell P2226H is a straightforward 21.5-inch IPS monitor with a 1920 × 1080 screen.
Overview
The Dell P2226H is a straightforward 21.5-inch IPS monitor with a 1920 × 1080 screen. It offers Full HD resolution, 102 ppi pixel density, 300 nits typical brightness and 1500:1 static contrast. The panel refreshes at 48–100 Hz and quotes 5 ms GtG response. Inputs include 1× HDMI 1.4, 1× DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C 15 W and 3× USB-A. The stand offers 150 mm of height adjustment, swivel and pivot. Speakers are built in, and it weighs 4.4 kg with the stand. It suits everyday office, study and home use. The main trade-off: USB-C output is only 15 W, too little to charge most laptops.
- 21.5-inch IPS, 1920 × 1080 at 102 ppi
- 48–100 Hz, 5 ms GtG response
- 300 nits, 1500:1 contrast
- 1× HDMI 1.4, 1× DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C 15 W, 3× USB-A
- 150 mm height, swivel, pivot, 4.4 kg
Pros & Cons
- Stand offers 150 mm height, swivel and pivot adjustment
- 100 Hz is a clear step up from a 60 Hz office panel
- 3 USB-A ports work as a small hub
- Built-in speakers cover everyday audio
- HDMI and DisplayPort inputs cover a PC plus a second source
- USB-C output is only 15 W, too little to charge most laptops
- 300 nits is adequate indoors but dim in very bright rooms
- Few video inputs limit multi-device desks
- 100 Hz is not aimed at competitive gaming
Score & Ratings
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Series | Pro |
| Model | P2226H |
| Model Alias | Dell Pro P 22 Monitor |
| Full Product Name | Dell P2226H |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Available Colors | Dark Gray |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 21.5-inch |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Display Area | 91.40% |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Panel Technology |
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22.3" Display Size (56.6 cm) 16:9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Pixel Density | 102 PPI |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.248 mm |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8-bit |
| Display Colors | 16.7 Million |
Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48Hz – 100Hz |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| HDMI Version | HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | 1× USB-C |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | HDCP 1.4 |
Ports & Connections
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 150 mm |
| Height Range | 150 mm |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight With Stand | 4.4 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 2.58 kg |
Power & Operating Conditions 6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 10.9W |
| Average Power Consumption | 10.9W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 69W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3W |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | ENERGY STAR |
| EPEAT | EPEAT Climate+ |
| EPEAT Climate+ | EPEAT Climate+ |
| TCO Certified | TCO Certified Displays |
| TCO Certified Edge | TCO Certified Edge |
| TÜV Eye Comfort | TÜV Eye Comfort - 4 star |
| RoHS | RoHS |
Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Draws more power than 100% of the 701 comparable displays we track.