Dell UltraSharp 27 4K USB-C Hub Monitor (U2723QE) vs Dell UltraSharp 32 4K QD-OLED (U3226Q)

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UltraSharp 27 4K USB-C Hub Monitor (U2723QE) compared with UltraSharp 32 4K QD-OLED (U3226Q)
DellUltraSharp 27 4K USB-C Hub Monitor (U2723QE)DellUltraSharp 32 4K QD-OLED (U3226Q)
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2022February 2026
Display
Screen size27″31.5″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Sharpness163 pixels per inch (better)140 pixels per inch
PanelIPS (IPS Black)QD-OLED
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz (better)
Response time (grey to grey)5 ms0.03 ms (better)
Brightness (typical)400 nits (better)300 nits
HDR peak brightness–1,000 nits
HDR certificationDisplayHDR 400DisplayHDR True Black 500
HDR formats–HDR10 (PQ), HLG, Dolby Vision
Contrast ratio2,000:11,500,000:1
Colour range98% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB, 100% Rec.70999% DCI-P3, 99% Display P3, 94% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB
DCI-P3 coverage98%99% (better)
Colour accuracy (Delta E)Below 2Below 1 (better)
Screen finishMatteMatte
ShapeFlatFlat
Adaptive sync–HDMI VRR
Colour depth1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
sRGB coverage100%100% (CIE 1931)
Adobe RGB coverage–94% (CIE 1931)
Colour accuracyDelta E < 2 (average) (sRGB, Rec.709, DCI-P3)Delta E < 1 (average) (DCI-P3 DCI, Display P3 D65, sRGB D65, BT.709 D65); Delta E < 2 (average) (Adobe RGB D65 and D50); HDR Delta E ITP < 3.5 (PQ, HLG)
Colour modes100% sRGB, 100% Rec.709, 98% DCI-P3Native, DCI-P3 DCI, Display P3 D65, sRGB D65, BT.709 D65, Adobe RGB D65 and D50, User 1–3, CAL 1–3; HDR PQ 1000 nits, HLG 1000 nits, DisplayHDR True Black 500, Dolby Vision Bright and Dark
HDR detailSmart HDR modes (Movie HDR, Game HDR); VESA DisplayHDR 400 (Notebookcheck)1000 cd/m² HDR peak at 3% APL; 80% BT.2020, 99% Display P3
Variable refresh range–48–120 Hz (vertical scan range)
Response time detail5 ms (Fast mode), 8 ms (Normal mode)–
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)
Pixel pitch0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm0.1814 mm x 0.1814 mm
Eye care–ComfortView Plus hardware low blue light; TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star); flicker-free
Calibration–Built-in colorimeter; calibration stored in CAL 1–3; Dell Color Management and Dell Color Management Console software
Connections
Video inputsHDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, Thunderbolt 4
USB-C chargingUp to 90 WUp to 140 W (better)
USB ports5 × USB-A, USB-C2 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, Thunderbolt 4
KVM switchYesYes
EthernetYesYes
SpeakersNoNo
HDMI detail1 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)2 x HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 1.4 & 2.2), up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 Hz FRL with VRR
DisplayPort detail1 x DisplayPort 1.4 in with DSC (HDCP 2.2); 1 x DisplayPort out (MST)1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 1.4 & 2.2), up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 Hz with DSC
USB-C detailUSB-C upstream with DisplayPort 1.4 (DSC) and 90 W Power Delivery; USB-C 10Gbps upstream for KVM; USB-C 10Gbps downstream (15 W) in the quick access portsThunderbolt 4 upstream (DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode, Power Delivery up to 140 W EPR); USB-C 10Gbps upstream (data only); 2 x USB-C 10Gbps downstream quick-access ports (up to 27 W)
Daisy chainingDisplayPort out (MST)Thunderbolt 4 downstream port (video and data, 15 W)
USB hub detail4 x USB-A 10Gbps; quick access ports with 1 x USB-A 10Gbps (BC 1.2) and 1 x USB-C 10Gbps (15 W)2 x USB-A 10Gbps rear; quick access ports with 1 x USB-A 10Gbps (BC 1.2) and 2 x USB-C 10Gbps (27 W)
Picture by picture–Picture by Picture and Picture in Picture, with separate colour settings and SDR/HDR per source
Audio out3.5 mm analog 2.0 audio line out–
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand6.64 kg9.84 kg
Height adjustment150 mm150 mm
Tilt-5° to 21°-5° to 21°
Swivel-45° to 45°-30° to 30°
Pivot-90° to 90°-90° to 90°
VESA pattern–100 x 100 mm
Size with stand611.44 x 185.00 x 385.18–535.18 mm (W x D x H)718.28 x 217.16 x 473.77–623.77 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand611.44 x 54.33 x 353.01 mm (W x D x H)718.28 x 65.48 x 436.00 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand4.48 kg6.43 kg
Controls–Joystick and programmable direct keys
Colours–Black
Power and support
Power use25.9 W on mode, 0.3 W standby, 0.2 W off, 220 W maximum33.7 W on mode, 0.4 W standby, 1.9 W networked standby, 0.3 W off, 460 W maximum
Energy class–G
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 2.7 A (maximum)100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 5.3 A (typical)
SoftwareDell Display Manager (Easy Arrange)Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange), Dell Color Management, Dell Color Management Console
Certifications–TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star), TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue light (Category 2)
Warranty–3 years limited hardware with Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange, including burn-in (UK)
In the boxStand, power cable, DisplayPort cable (1.8 m), USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m), USB-A to USB-C cable (1 m)Stand, monitor hood, power cable, HDMI 2.1 cable (1.8 m), DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8 m), Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps 240 W active cable (2 m), USB-C to USB-A 10Gbps cable (1 m), microfibre cloth

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