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Dell U2723QE 27" vs Samsung Odyssey G7 32"

Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications

Dell U2723QE 27"

27" · 3840×2160 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 54cm
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Samsung Odyssey G7 32"

31.5" · 2560×1440 · VA
Optimal Viewing Distance 94cm
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Category Ranking

Pixel Density (PPI)67in category
Dell U2723QE 27"163 PPI #20
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"93 PPI #66
93 PPI224 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness67in category
Dell U2723QE 27"400 nits #51
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"600 nits #22
250 nits2000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut63in category
Dell U2723QE 27"98% #31
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"95% #48
79%100%
Refresh Rate
Dell U2723QE 27"60 Hz
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"240 Hz
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Summary

  • Sharpness: advantage Dell U2723QE 27" — At 65cm, the Dell U2723QE 27" is retina (163 PPI) while the Samsung Odyssey G7 32" is not — you need to sit at least 94cm away for pixel-free viewing.
  • Brightness: advantage Samsung Odyssey G7 32" — Similar SDR brightness (400 vs 350 nits), but the Samsung Odyssey G7 32" leads in HDR peak (600 vs 400 nits).

Key Differences

Specification Dell U2723QE 27" Samsung Odyssey G7 32"
Resolution 3840×2160 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 163 93
Optimal Viewing Distance 54cm 94cm
SDR Brightness 400 nits 350 nits
Year 2022 2020
Screen Size 27" 31.5"
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 240 Hz
Response Time 5 ms GTG 1 ms GTG
HDR Peak Brightness 400 nits 600 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:2,000 1:2,500
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 89% sRGB 125% · DCI-P3 95% · Adobe RGB 85%
All specifications
Specification Dell U2723QE 27" 2022 Samsung Odyssey G7 32" 2020
Screen Size 27" 31.5" (Better)
Resolution 3840×2160 (Better) 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 163 (Better) 93
Optimal Viewing Distance 54cm (Better) 94cm
Panel Type IPS VA
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 240 Hz (Better)
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) None FreeSync Premium Pro
Response Time 5 ms GTG 1 ms GTG (Better)
HDR Certification DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 600
SDR Brightness 400 nits (Better) 350 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 400 nits 600 nits (Better)
Contrast Ratio 1:2,000 1:2,500 (Better)
Ports 1x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 1x HDMI · 2x DP · USB Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 89% sRGB 125% · DCI-P3 95% · Adobe RGB 85% (Better)
Year 2022 (Better) 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: Dell U2723QE 27" or Samsung Odyssey G7 32"?
The Dell U2723QE 27" has 163 PPI compared to 93 PPI for the Samsung Odyssey G7 32".
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Dell U2723QE 27" requires 54cm vs 94cm for the Samsung Odyssey G7 32" to reach retina quality.
Methodology & Sources

Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.

Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.

Comparison winners are calculated metric by metric (higher is better for most specs; lower is better for distance/response time).

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