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Dell U3423WE 34" vs Samsung Odyssey G7 32"

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

Dell U3423WE 34"

34" · 3440×1440 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm
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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 U3423WE 34"110 PPI #47
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"93 PPI #66
93 PPI224 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness67in category
Dell U3423WE 34"600 nits #22
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"600 nits #22
250 nits2000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut63in category
Dell U3423WE 34"98% #31
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"95% #48
79%100%
Refresh Rate
Dell U3423WE 34"60 Hz
Samsung Odyssey G7 32"240 Hz
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Summary

  • Sharpness: advantage Dell U3423WE 34" — Neither screen reaches retina quality at 65cm. The Dell U3423WE 34" gets there at 80cm vs 94cm for the Samsung Odyssey G7 32".
  • Brightness: comparable — Both screens offer similar brightness (300 vs 350 nits SDR). Neither has a meaningful advantage for outdoor use.

Key Differences

Specification Dell U3423WE 34" Samsung Odyssey G7 32"
Screen Size 34" 31.5"
Resolution 3440×1440 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 110 93
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm 94cm
Year 2022 2020
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 240 Hz
Response Time 5 ms GTG 1 ms GTG
SDR Brightness 300 nits 350 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 U3423WE 34" 2022 Samsung Odyssey G7 32" 2020
Screen Size 34" (Better) 31.5"
Resolution 3440×1440 (Better) 2560×1440
Pixel Density (PPI) 110 (Better) 93
Optimal Viewing Distance 80cm (Better) 94cm
Panel Type IPS VA
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 21:9 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 None DisplayHDR 600
SDR Brightness 300 nits 350 nits (Better)
HDR Peak Brightness 600 nits 600 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:2,000 1:2,500 (Better)
Ports 2x 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 U3423WE 34" or Samsung Odyssey G7 32"?
The Dell U3423WE 34" has 110 PPI compared to 93 PPI for the Samsung Odyssey G7 32".
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Dell U3423WE 34" requires 80cm 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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