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Dell U2724D 27" vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32"

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

Dell U2724D 27"

27" · 2560×1440 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm
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Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32"

31.5" · 3840×2160 · QD-OLED
Optimal Viewing Distance 62cm
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Specification Dell U2724D 27" 2023 Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32" 2024
Screen Size 27" 31.5" (Better)
Resolution 2560×1440 3840×2160 (Better)
Pixel Density (PPI) 109 140 (Better)
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm 62cm (Better)
Panel Type IPS QD-OLED
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 120 Hz 240 Hz (Better)
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) None FreeSync Premium Pro
Response Time 5 ms GTG 0.0 ms GTG (Better)
HDR Certification None DisplayHDR True Black 400
SDR Brightness 350 nits (Better) 250 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 600 nits 1000 nits (Better)
Contrast Ratio 1:2,000 1:1,000,000 (Better)
Ports 1x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB Hub
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 87% sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 98% (Better)
Year 2023 2024 (Better)

Summary

The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32" has higher pixel density (140 PPI), making it sharper at close range.

The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32" allows sitting closer (62cm) while maintaining retina quality.

The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32" offers a larger 31.5" display for more immersive viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: Dell U2724D 27" or Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32"?
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32" has 140 PPI compared to 109 PPI for the Dell U2724D 27".
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G80SD 32" requires 62cm vs 80cm for the Dell U2724D 27" 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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