If value and a sharp, detailed image for activities like digital photo editing are your top priorities, the Dell U2723QE with its 4K resolution and good color accuracy is a suitable option. On the other hand, if you're an avid gamer seeking an immersive experience with a wider screen, the Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 with its expansive display and excellent gaming features outweighs the Dell, but at a significantly higher cost. The Samsung's high refresh rate and large screen make it particularly appealing for competitive gaming but less so for tasks requiring finer color detail, where the Dell excels. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell U2723QE (IPS Black)
Very good for productivity
Advantages of the Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED)
Good for casual gaming
Very good refresh rate
Good contrast
Good brightness
Very good response time
Key differences
Casual Gaming
6.1/10
7.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
1978:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
3000:1
341 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
420 nits
415 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
2000 nits
97.3 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
95.0 %
Semi-Gloss
COATING
Matte
The Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) is good for casual gaming, while the Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) is only fair.
Productivity
8.1/10
6.7/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
162 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
109 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Semi-Gloss
COATING
Matte
The Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) is very good for productivity, while the Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) is only fair.
Cost
$545
$1,024
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) has a price of $545 and the Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) costs $1,024.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
No
The Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) is suitable for digital photo editing while the Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) is not suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) is not suitable for print photo editing while the Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Competitive Gaming
4.9/10
5.4/10
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
20.7 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
2.0 ms
N/A
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
60,240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
341 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
420 nits
The Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) and Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) are both poor for competitive gaming.
Media Consumption
7.0/10
7.1/10
3840 x 2160
RESOLUTION
5120 x 1440
1978:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
3000:1
341 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
420 nits
415 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
2000 nits
Semi-Gloss
COATING
Matte
The Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) and Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) are both good for media consumption.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
No
No
Both the Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) and Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) are not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the Dell U2723QE (IPS Black) and Samsung S49AG95 Odyssey Neo G9 (VA Mini LED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
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