Dell UltraSharp 34 Curved Thunderbolt Hub (U3425WE) vs Dell UltraSharp 40 Curved Thunderbolt Hub (U4025QW)

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UltraSharp 34 Curved Thunderbolt Hub (U3425WE) compared with UltraSharp 40 Curved Thunderbolt Hub (U4025QW)
DellUltraSharp 34 Curved Thunderbolt Hub (U3425WE)DellUltraSharp 40 Curved Thunderbolt Hub (U4025QW)
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2024January 2024
Display
Screen size34.14″39.7″
Resolution3440 × 1440 (UWQHD)5120 × 2160 (5K2K) (better)
Sharpness109 pixels per inch140 pixels per inch (better)
PanelIPS (IPS Black)IPS (IPS Black)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)5 ms5 ms
Brightness (typical)300 nits450 nits (better)
HDR peak brightness–600 nits
HDR certification–DisplayHDR 600
Contrast ratio2,000:12,000:1
Colour range98% DCI-P3, 98% Display P3, 100% sRGB99% DCI-P3, 99% Display P3, 100% sRGB
DCI-P3 coverage98%99% (better)
Colour accuracy (Delta E)Below 2Below 2
Screen finishMatteMatte
ShapeCurved (1900R)Curved (2500R)
Adaptive sync–HDMI VRR
Colour depth1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours (8-bit + A-FRC)
sRGB coverage100% (CIE 1931)100%
Colour accuracyDelta E < 2 (average) (DCI-P3, Display P3, sRGB, BT.709); factory calibration report in the boxDelta E < 2 (average) (DCI-P3, Display P3, sRGB, BT.709); factory calibration report in the box
HDR detail–600 cd/m² HDR peak; HDR static metadata over HDMI
Response time detail5 ms (Fast), 8 ms (Normal)5 ms (Fast), 8 ms (Normal)
Variable refresh range48–120 Hz over DisplayPort and Thunderbolt 4; 48–100 Hz over HDMI (vertical scan range)48–120 Hz (vertical scan range)
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)
Pixel pitch0.2325 mm x 0.2325 mm0.1815 mm x 0.1815 mm
Eye careComfortView Plus hardware low blue light; TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (5 star); ambient light sensor (Auto Brightness); flicker-freeComfortView Plus hardware low blue light; TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (5 star); ambient light sensor; flicker-free
Connections
Video inputsHDMI 2.1 (TMDS), DisplayPort 1.4, Thunderbolt 4HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, Thunderbolt 4
USB-C chargingUp to 90 WUp to 140 W (better)
USB ports2 × USB-C, 5 × USB-A, Thunderbolt 42 × USB-C, 5 × USB-A, Thunderbolt 4
KVM switchYesYes
EthernetYesYes
SpeakersYesYes
HDMI detail1 x HDMI (HDCP 1.4 & 2.2), up to 3440 x 1440 at 100 Hz TMDS as specified in HDMI 2.11 x HDMI, up to 5120 x 2160 at 120 Hz FRL with HDR static metadata and VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort detail1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 1.4 & 2.2), up to 3440 x 1440 at 120 Hz1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 2.3), up to 5120 x 2160 at 120 Hz with HDR and DSC; internal MST (Screen Partition) over DisplayPort and Thunderbolt 4
USB-C detailThunderbolt 4 upstream (40Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode, Power Delivery up to 90 W); USB-C 10Gbps upstream (data only); 2 x USB-C 10Gbps downstream quick-access ports (15 W)Thunderbolt 4 upstream (DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode, USB 10Gbps, Power Delivery up to 140 W EPR); USB-C 10Gbps upstream (data only); 2 x USB-C 10Gbps downstream quick-access ports (15 W)
Daisy chainingThunderbolt 4 downstream port (video and data, 15 W)Thunderbolt 4 downstream port (video and data, 15 W)
USB hub detail4 x USB-A 10Gbps rear; quick access ports with 1 x USB-A 10Gbps (BC 1.2) and 2 x USB-C 10Gbps (15 W)4 x USB-A 10Gbps rear; quick access ports with 1 x USB-A 10Gbps (BC 1.2) and 2 x USB-C 10Gbps (15 W)
Picture by picturePicture by Picture and Picture in PicturePicture by Picture and Picture in Picture, with KVM switching
Audio out3.5 mm audio line out3.5 mm audio line out
Speaker detail2 x 5 W2 x 9 W
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivelHeight, tilt, swivel
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand10.81 kg12.22 kg
Height adjustment150 mm150 mm
Tilt-5° to 21°-5° to 21°
Swivel-30° to 30°-30° to 30°
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Size with stand813.46 x 240.43 x 392.83–542.83 mm (W x D x H)946.62 x 252.80 x 472.32–622.32 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand813.46 x 105.08 x 359.15 mm (W x D x H)946.62 x 108.04 x 419.14 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand7.78 kg8.35 kg
ColoursSilver–
Power and support
Power use31.5 W on mode, 0.5 W standby, 1.9 W networked standby, 0.3 W off, 250 W maximum39.5 W on mode, 0.4 W standby, 1.8 W networked standby, 0.3 W off, 380 W maximum
Energy classFF
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.2 A (typical)100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 4.2 A (typical)
SoftwareDell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange)Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange)
CertificationsTÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (5 star), TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue lightENERGY STAR, TCO Certified Edge, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (5 star)
Warranty3 years limited hardware with Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange (UK)3 years limited hardware (UK)
In the boxStand, power cable, DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8 m), HDMI cable (1.8 m), Thunderbolt 4 passive cable (1 m), USB-A to USB-C cable (1 m), factory calibration reportStand, power cable, DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8 m), HDMI 2.1 cable (1.8 m), Thunderbolt 4 active cable (1.5 m), USB-A to USB-C cable (1 m), factory calibration report

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