Dell UltraSharp U3225QE 31.5" Black 2025
ASUS ProArt PA32UCX-PK 32" Black 2024
What Buyers Say
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE 31.5" Black 2025
The Dell UltraSharp U3225QE is widely praised for its excellent picture quality, color accuracy, and versatile connectivity, making it a top choice for productivity and creative work. Many users appreciate the 120 Hz refresh rate and Thunderbolt 4 charging, which reduce desk clutter. However, delivery issues with previously opened or damaged boxes are a recurring complaint, alongside a few reports of a loud buzzing sound and missing documentation for the USB hub setup. Overall, verified buyers are very satisfied, but packaging and quality control concerns temper the enthusiasm.
Pros
- Excellent picture and color quality
- 120 Hz refresh rate is smooth
- Thunderbolt 4 charging reduces clutter
- Versatile port selection
- Good value for the price
Cons
- Boxes previously opened or damaged in transit
- Loud buzzing noise from top of monitor
- Poor documentation for USB hub setup
- Dimmer/warmer than older model
ASUS ProArt PA32UCX-PK 32" Black 2024
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Specifications
| Dell UltraSharp U3225QE 31.5" | ASUS ProArt PA32UCX-PK 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 31.5" | 32" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible★ | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB | 99% DCI-P3, 99.5% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB, 89% Rec. 2020 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | HDR | DisplayHDR 1000 |
| HDR Support | HDR | Dolby Vision |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 3 x 2 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power | 31W★ | 59W |
| Weight | 13.65 kg★ | 14.64 kg |
Pros & Cons
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE 31.5" Black 2025
- Strong color (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (89th percentile)89th %ile
ASUS ProArt PA32UCX-PK 32" Black 2024
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
Pricing
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE 31.5" Black 2025 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 4 of 30 specs.
