Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub (U5226KW) vs Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 G95NC

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UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub (U5226KW) compared with Odyssey Neo G9 G95NC
DellUltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub (U5226KW)SamsungOdyssey Neo G9 G95NC
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 20262023
Display
Screen size51.5″57″
Resolution6144 × 25607680 × 2160 (DUHD) (better)
Sharpness129 pixels per inch140 pixels per inch (better)
PanelIPS (IPS Black)VA (VA with Quantum Mini LED backlight)
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz (better)
Response time (grey to grey)5 ms1 ms (better)
Brightness (typical)400 nits420 nits (better)
HDR peak brightness–1,000 nits
HDR certification–DisplayHDR 1000
HDR formats–HDR10+ Gaming
Contrast ratio2,000:12,500:1
Colour range99% DCI-P3, 99% Display P3, 100% BT.70995% DCI-P3
DCI-P3 coverage99% (better)95%
Dimming zones–2,392
Colour accuracy (Delta E)Below 1.5–
Screen finishMatte–
ShapeCurved (4200R)Curved (1000R)
Adaptive syncHDMI VRRFreeSync Premium Pro
Colour depth1.07 billion colours (8-bit + FRC)Up to 1 billion colours
sRGB coverage100% (CIE 1931)–
Colour accuracyDelta E < 1.5 (average) (sRGB, BT.709, DCI-P3, Display P3)–
Colour modesStandard, Movie, Game, Color Temp. (5,000K to 10,000K), Color Space (sRGB, BT.709, DCI-P3, Display P3), Custom ColorEntertain, Graphic, Eco, Game Standard, FPS, RTS, RPG, Sports, Original and Custom
HDR detail–Quantum Mini LED local dimming with 2392 zones; 1000-nit peak brightness stated in Samsung's launch release; HDR10+ Gaming
Response time detail5 ms GTG (Fast mode), 8 ms GTG (Normal mode)–
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)178° horizontal and vertical
Pixel pitch0.19644 mm x 0.19644 mm–
Eye careComfortView Plus (blue light ≤20%), TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 5-star, flicker-free, ambient light sensor with Auto Brightness and Auto Color Temp.Eye Saver Mode, Flicker Free and UL-certified Glare Free
Calibration–Factory tuning with calibration report
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, 2 × DisplayPort 1.4, Thunderbolt 43 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1
USB-C chargingUp to 140 W (better)None
USB ports2 × USB-C, 5 × USB-A2 × USB-A
KVM switchYesYes
EthernetYes–
SpeakersYesNo
HDMI detail2 x HDMI (HDCP 2.2), up to 6144 x 2560 at 120 Hz FRL with VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1; no ARC/eARC or ALLM3 x HDMI 2.1; HDMI 1 is limited to 7680 x 2160 at 120Hz in Samsung's manual; full DUHD 240Hz requires HDMI 2.1 FRL 6 support on the graphics card
DisplayPort detail2 x DisplayPort 1.4 in (HDCP 2.2), up to 6144 x 2560 at 120 Hz with DSC1 x DisplayPort 2.1; full DUHD 240Hz requires UHBR 13.5 support on the graphics card
USB-C detailThunderbolt 4 upstream (40Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC, Power Delivery up to 140 W EPR); 3 x USB-C 10Gbps upstream (data only); 2 x USB-C 10Gbps downstream with 27 W charging–
USB hub detail4 x USB-A 10Gbps (rear); pop-out quick access module with 2 x USB-C 10Gbps (27 W) and 1 x USB-A 10Gbps with BC1.2 chargingTwo USB-A downstream ports and two USB-B upstream ports; Samsung lists USB 3.0 and its manual states compatibility with USB 2.0 upstream cables
Picture by picturePicture by Picture with Screen Partition (internal MST) and Picture in Picture; USB KVM for up to four PCs, Auto KVMPicture in picture and picture by picture
Audio out–Headphone output
Speaker detail2 x 9 W–
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivelHeight, tilt, swivel
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand18.23 kg19 kg
Height adjustment90 mm120 mm, ± 5 mm tolerance
Tilt-5° to 10°-3° to +10°
Swivel-20° to 20°-15° to +15°
PivotNo pivot; slant -2° to 2°–
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm, 200 x 100 mm, 200 x 200 mm100 x 100 mm
Size with stand1223.32 x 255 x 576.79–666.79 mm (W x D x H)1327.5 x 499.6 x 601 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand1223.32 x 111.94 x 529.05 mm (W x D x H)1327.5 x 338.4 x 429.5 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand12.95 kg15.4 kg
ControlsJoystick; power and OSD button lock–
ColoursPlatinum SilverBlack front and stand, white rear; Core Lighting+ and CoreSync
Power and support
Power use63.6 W on mode, 0.5 W standby, 2.0 W networked standby, 0.3 W off, 430 W maximum59 W typical; 300 W maximum; 0.5 W standby; 0.3 W off
Energy classGG
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 5.5 A (maximum)Internal; AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz
SoftwareDell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange, KVM), Dell Color Management, Dell Device Management Console–
CertificationsENERGY STAR 8.0, EPEAT Gold with Climate+, TCO Certified 10.0 and TCO Certified Edge, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (5 star)–
Warranty3 years with Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange (UK)–
In the boxStand (not with the WOST version), power cable, DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.8 m), HDMI 2.1 cable (1.8 m), USB-C to USB-A 10Gbps cable (1 m), Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps cable (2 m)HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, USB 3.0 cable and 1.5 m power cable

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