Dell U5226KW
The 52-inch curved 6K panel with IPS Black technology delivers a 2000:1 contrast ratio and 120Hz refresh rate, effectively replacing dual-monitor setups with a single seamless screen. Its built-in Thunderbolt 4 hub provides 140W device charging and KVM support, while the TÜV 5-star certified eye comfort features reduce strain during long sessions. This monitor is best for video editors and colorists who need Delta E <1.5 accuracy and expansive 21:9 real estate for 6K timelines.
Screen 52"
Resolution 3840 x 2160
Panel IPS
Refresh 120 Hz
46 Overall Score
Price €0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong color (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average ergonomic (17th percentile)
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 52" |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Color & HDR
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 / Display P3 |
Connectivity
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
Features
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell U5226KW | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 52 | 44.5 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | - | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell U5226KW | 67.6 | 32.9 | 63.1 | 59.2 | 16.6 | 55.1 | 45.8 | 52.2 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.5 | 79.6 | 99.8 | 97.4 | 91.9 | 97 | 97.6 | 95.6 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 97.3 | 72.2 | 78.5 | 74.1 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 94.6 | 90.8 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.2 | 63.6 | 79.3 | 87.4 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 99.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 92.4 | 46.7 | 79.3 | 74.1 | 91.9 | 99.7 | 89.9 | 95.6 |
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare | 87.3 | 63.6 | 97.9 | 87.4 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 71.7 |
Usage Scores
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