Dell UltraSharp U2725QE vs Kuycon Q34W
Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications
Category Ranking
Pixel Density (PPI)67in category
Dell UltraSharp U2725QE163 PPI #20
Kuycon Q34W110 PPI #47
93 PPI224 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness67in category
Dell UltraSharp U2725QE600 nits #22
Kuycon Q34W500 nits #42
250 nits2000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut63in category
Dell UltraSharp U2725QE99% #2
Kuycon Q34W96% #45
79%100%
Refresh Rate
Dell UltraSharp U2725QE120 Hz
Kuycon Q34W165 Hz
StandardHighUltra
Summary
- Sharpness: advantage Dell UltraSharp U2725QE — At 65cm, the Dell UltraSharp U2725QE is retina (163 PPI) while the Kuycon Q34W is not — you need to sit at least 80cm away for pixel-free viewing.
- Brightness: advantage Dell UltraSharp U2725QE — The Dell UltraSharp U2725QE is 20% brighter in SDR (600 vs 500 nits), a noticeable difference for outdoor readability. HDR peak: 600 vs 500 nits.
Key Differences
| Specification | Dell UltraSharp U2725QE | Kuycon Q34W |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 3840×2160 | 3440×1440 |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | 163 | 110 |
| Optimal Viewing Distance | 54cm | 80cm |
| SDR Brightness | 600 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR Peak Brightness | 600 nits | 500 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 1:3,000 | 1:1,000 |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 140 W | 100 W |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 94% | sRGB 99% · DCI-P3 96% |
| Screen Size | 27" | 34" |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz |
All specifications
| Specification | Dell UltraSharp U2725QE 2025 | Kuycon Q34W 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27" | 34" (Better) |
| Resolution | 3840×2160 (Better) | 3440×1440 |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | 163 (Better) | 110 |
| Optimal Viewing Distance | 54cm (Better) | 80cm |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Viewing Angle | 178° | 178° |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz (Better) |
| Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | None | G-SYNC Compatible |
| Response Time | 5 ms GTG | 5 ms GTG |
| HDR Certification | DisplayHDR 600 | None |
| SDR Brightness | 600 nits (Better) | 500 nits |
| HDR Peak Brightness | 600 nits (Better) | 500 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 1:3,000 (Better) | 1:1,000 |
| Ports | 1x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub | 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 140 W (Better) | 100 W |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 94% (Better) | sRGB 99% · DCI-P3 96% |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has better PPI: Dell UltraSharp U2725QE or Kuycon Q34W?
The Dell UltraSharp U2725QE has 163 PPI compared to 110 PPI for the Kuycon Q34W.
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Dell UltraSharp U2725QE requires 54cm vs 80cm for the Kuycon Q34W to reach retina quality.
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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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