MONITOR COMPARISON · UPDATED AUGUST 2026
Dell U5226KW vs Dell SE2726HG Comparison
IPS
Dell
8.4
/10
IPSPanel Type
130 PPIPixel Density
51.5-inchScreen Size
HDMI 2.1HDMI Version
IPS
Dell
6.4
/10
IPSPanel Type
81 PPIPixel Density
27-inchScreen Size
HDMI 2.1HDMI Version
Full Specification Comparison
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 8.4 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Brand | Dell | Dell |
| Category | Monitor | Monitor |
| Model Information | ||
| Brand | Dell | Dell |
| Series | Ultra Sharp | SE |
| Model | U5226KW | SE2726HG |
| Model Alias | Ultra Sharp U5226KWUltra Sharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor | -- |
| Full Product Name | Dell Ultra Sharp U5226KW | Dell SE2726HG |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Available Colors | -- | Black |
| Display & Panel | ||
| Screen Size | 51.5-inch | 27-inch |
| Radius of Curvature | 4200R | -- |
| Aspect Ratio | 2.4:1 | 16:9 |
| Display Area | 93.78% | 92.07% |
| Panel Type? | IPS | IPS |
| Panel Technology | IPS panel with wide 178°/178° viewing angles Curved (4200R) ultra-wide 6K display 10-bit color via 8-bit + FRC (1.07B colors) Edge LED backlight 100% s RGB / 99% DCI-P3 color coverage IPS Black technology for enhanced contrast Anti-Glare Low Reflectance (AGLR) coatingFlicker-free technologyLow Blue Light - Hardware Solution Category I Ambient Light Sensor |
IPS panel with wide 178°/178° viewing angles W-LED backlight 99% s RGB color coverage 240Hz refresh + 1ms Gt G / 0.5ms MPRT Anti-glare/Matte (3H) coatingFlicker-free technology Comfort View PlusLow Blue Light |
| Resolution & Pixel Details | ||
| Native Resolution | 6144 × 2560 | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Pixel Density | 130 PPI | 81 PPI |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.196 mm | 0.311 mm |
| Picture Quality & Color | ||
| Panel Bit Depth | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC) | 8-bit |
| FRC | Yes | -- |
| Display Colors | 1.07 Billion | 16.7 Million |
| Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate Range | 48Hz – 120Hz | 48Hz – 240Hz |
| Ports & Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2×HDMI 2.1 |
2×HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI FRL | Yes | -- |
| DisplayPort Input | 2× DisplayPort 1.4 | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.4 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | 1× USB-C | -- |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes | -- |
| HDCP Support | Yes | Yes |
| HDCP Version | HDCP 2.2 | HDCP 2.3 |
| Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features | ||
| Built-In Camera | No | No |
| Ergonomics & Stand | ||
| VESA Mount | 100 × 100 mm200 × 100 mm200 × 200 mm | 100 × 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm200 × 100 mm200 × 200 mm | 100 × 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 90 mm | No height adjustment |
| Height Range | 90 mm | -- |
| Dimensions, Weight & Design | ||
| Weight With Stand | 18.23 kg | 3.72 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 12.95 kg | 3.15 kg |
| Power & Operating Conditions | ||
| Power Input | 110–240V | 100–240V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz | 50/60Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 63.6W | 19.17W |
| Average Power Consumption | 63.6W | 19.17W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 430W | 40W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3W | 0.27W |
| Certifications, Standards & Licenses | ||
| Energy Star | Energy Star | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| EPEAT | EPEAT | EPEAT |
| TCO Certified | TCO Certified | TCO Certified |
| TCO Certified Edge | TCO Certified Edge | -- |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | -- | TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | -- | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
| RoHS | Ro HS | Ro HS |
Data & scoring note
Methodology: The verdict and comparison notes on this page are written by an editor after reviewing the full specification table below; they are not generated by an automated scoring formula. Conclusions are based on manufacturer-listed specifications only - no benchmark testing, measured brightness or hands-on use is claimed unless stated. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated. Report an error.
Updated: April 2026
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