Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
32″ 4K IPS Black · Thunderbolt 5
Samsung Odyssey G9
49″ · 5120x1440 QLED · 240Hz
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Dell UltraSharp U3225QE lands at 90 and Samsung Odyssey G9 at 86. That puts Dell UltraSharp U3225QE ahead by 4 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Dell UltraSharp U3225QE if…
- ✓Best text clarity in class
- ✓Thunderbolt 5 140 W PD
- ✓IPS Black 3000:1 contrast
Pick Samsung Odyssey G9 if…
- ✓Current panel tech
- ✓Strong factory calibration
- ✓Modern connectivity
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
Dell UltraSharp U3225QEColor accuracy and HDR performance
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE leads on color (92 vs 86).
Value for money
Dell UltraSharp U3225QESpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE more score per dollar ($1,099 vs $1,699).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Dell UltraSharp U3225QE | Samsung Odyssey G9 |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | IPS Black | 5120x1440 QLED |
| Resolution | 3840×2160 | — |
| Refresh | 60Hz | ▲ 240Hz |
| Connectivity | TB5 140 W PD, HDMI, DP 2.1, USB hub | — |
| Size | — | 49" |
| Release year | — | 2020 |
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
- +Best text clarity in class
- +Thunderbolt 5 140 W PD
- +IPS Black 3000:1 contrast
- −60Hz only
- −No HDR brilliance
- −Color gamut not wide
Samsung Odyssey G9
- +Current panel tech
- +Strong factory calibration
- +Modern connectivity
- −Stand footprint large on bigger sizes
- −HDR varies by model
- −OLED burn-in risk
FAQ: Dell UltraSharp U3225QE vs Samsung Odyssey G9
Which is better, Dell UltraSharp U3225QE or Samsung Odyssey G9? +
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 4. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Dell UltraSharp U3225QE worth the price? +
At $1,099, Dell UltraSharp U3225QE delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in features.
Is Samsung Odyssey G9 worth the price? +
At $1,699, Samsung Odyssey G9 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in motion.
Does Dell UltraSharp U3225QE or Samsung Odyssey G9 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for picture quality, Dell UltraSharp U3225QE or Samsung Odyssey G9? +
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE — leads on color (92 vs 86). Color accuracy and HDR performance.
Which is the better value, Dell UltraSharp U3225QE or Samsung Odyssey G9? +
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE — more score per dollar ($1,099 vs $1,699). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.