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Asus ProArt PA32DC vs Dell UltraSharp U5226KW

What ProArt PA32DC does better (7) and where UltraSharp U5226KW wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Asus ProArt PA32DC
Asus · 2022ProArt PA32DC
7.8Score
7 advantages≈ $3,400
vs
Dell UltraSharp U5226KW
Dell · 2026UltraSharp U5226KW
8.2Score
5 advantages≈ $2,500
Higher score
7.0Screen7.8
6.9Colour accuracy9.3
5.2Connectivity9.7
6.4Design & ergonomics2.2

Why is ProArt PA32DC better than UltraSharp U5226KW?

  1. Contrast ratio (static)1,000,000:1 vs 2,000:1500×
  2. Response time0.1 ms vs 8 ms80×
  3. Pixel density140 ppi vs 129 ppi+9%
  4. Panel typeOLED vs IPS
  5. Pivot (portrait rotation)Yes · UltraSharp U5226KW: No
  6. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%
  7. Height adjustment130 mm vs 90 mm+44%

Why is UltraSharp U5226KW better than ProArt PA32DC?

  1. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)65 W vs 140 W2.2×
  2. Brightness (typical)250 nits vs 400 nits+60%
  3. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  4. DisplayPort inputs1 vs 22×
  5. Screen size31.5″ vs 51.5″+63%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ProArt PA32DCAsus ProArt PA32DC≈ $3,4007.8
Display
Screen size31.5″51.5″
Resolution3840 × 21606144 × 2560
Resolution class4K UHD6K
Pixel density140 ppi129 ppi
Aspect ratio16:921:9
Panel typeOLEDIPS
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Brightness (typical)250 nits400 nits
Peak brightness (HDR)500 nits—
Contrast ratio (static)1,000,000:12,000:1
Response time0.1 ms8 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYes—
Curved screen—Yes
Colour
sRGB coverage—100%
Adobe RGB coverage99%—
DCI-P3 coverage99%99%
Colour accuracy (ΔE, claimed)ΔE 1—
Colour depth10 bit10 bit
Hardware calibrationYes—
HDRHDR10—
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)65 W140 W
Thunderbolt—Yes
KVM switch—Yes
HDMI inputs32
DisplayPort inputs12
USB hubYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)—Yes
Built-in speakersYesYes
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment130 mm90 mm
Pivot (portrait rotation)YesNo
SwivelYesYes
VESA mount100 × 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Weight7.6 kg—
Width735 mm—
Height627 mm—
Depth245 mm—
Product lineASUS ProArtDell UltraSharp
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