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Dell UltraSharp U4025QW vs Xencelabs Pen Display 16

What UltraSharp U4025QW does better (2) and where Pen Display 16 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Dell UltraSharp U4025QW
Dell · 2024UltraSharp U4025QW
9.0Score
2 advantages≈ $1,700
vs
Xencelabs Pen Display 16
Xencelabs · 2024Pen Display 16
9.5Score
5 advantages≈ $540
Higher score
8.8Screen9.8
7.9Connectivity8.1
3.2Design & ergonomics7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

UltraSharp U4025QWPen Display 16
947 × 622253410 × 25912
UltraSharp U4025QWPen Display 16Difference
Height622 mm259 mm+363 mm
Width947 mm410 mm+537 mm
Depth253 mm12 mm+241 mm
Weight12.2 kg1.2 kg+11 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is UltraSharp U4025QW better than Pen Display 16?

  1. Brightness (typical)450 nits vs 300 nits+50%
  2. Screen size40″ vs 15.5″2.6×

Why is Pen Display 16 better than UltraSharp U4025QW?

  1. Pixel density139 ppi vs 259 ppi+86%
  2. Contrast ratio (static)2,000:1 vs 100,000:150×
  3. Response time5 ms vs 1 ms5×
  4. Weight12.22 kg vs 1.21 kg10.1×
  5. Panel typeIPS vs OLED
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size40″15.5″
Resolution5120 × 21603840 × 2160
Resolution class5K4K UHD
Pixel density139 ppi259 ppi
Aspect ratio21:9—
Panel typeIPSOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Brightness (typical)450 nits300 nits
Peak brightness (HDR)600 nits—
Contrast ratio (static)2,000:1100,000:1
Response time5 ms1 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Curved screenYes—
Colour
sRGB coverage100%—
DCI-P3 coverage99%—
Colour depth10 bit—
HDRDisplayHDR 600—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels—8,192
Tilt recognition—±60°
Active area—344.2 × 193.6 mm
Active area width—344 mm
Active area height—194 mm
Active area (surface)—666 cm²
Pen resolution—5,080 lpi
Battery-free pen—Yes
Pen with eraser—Yes
Multi-touch—No
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)140 W—
ThunderboltYes—
KVM switchYes—
HDMI inputs1—
DisplayPort inputs1—
USB hubYes—
Ethernet (RJ45)Yes—
Daisy chain (DP MST)Yes—
Wireless connection—No
Built-in speakersYes—
Compatibility—Windows, macOS
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment150 mm—
Pivot (portrait rotation)No—
SwivelYes—
VESA mount100 × 100 mm—
Weight12.22 kg1.21 kg
Width947 mm410 mm
Height622 mm259 mm
Depth253 mm12 mm
Product lineDell UltraSharp—
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