Dell UltraSharp WQHD Ultrawide U4924DW 49-inch Curved Monitor Review

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Main Features

Display Size: 49"

Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD

Resolution: 5120 x 1440

Refresh Rate: 60 Hz

Response Time: 8 ms

Contrast Ratio: 2000:1

HDR Support: No

Max Brightness: 350 nits (cd/m²)

Coating: Anti-Glare

Curved Screen: Yes

Dell UltraSharp 49 Overview

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Dell UltraSharp 49 combines modern specifications with a reliable display experience. It's well suited for both home and office environments. It features 49", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 5120 x 1440 resolution, 60Hz refresh rate. A dependable display for everyday tasks at home or in the office.

Who is it for?

When it comes to office work, professional-quality display that enhances office productivity with crisp visuals and ergonomic features. Ideal for business professionals.

For creative work, fair creative display for budget-conscious artists and designers. Good starting point for creative exploration, though professionals may need better color accuracy.

Who is it not for?

For gaming, this monitor struggles with gaming due to limited refresh rates and potential input lag. Casual gaming might work, but competitive play will be frustrating.

Dell UltraSharp 49 is a member of Dell's UltraSharp series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Dell UltraSharp Series History

Model	Display Size	Resolution	Refresh Rate
Dell UltraSharp 34 Compare	34.14"	3440 x 1440	120 Hz
Dell UltraSharp 49	49"	5120 x 1440	60 Hz
Dell UltraSharp 32 Compare	31.5"	3840 x 2160	60 Hz

Details

GENERAL
Brand	Dell
Model Name	UltraSharp 49
Instruction Set	49"
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD
Resolution	5120 x 1440
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Aspect Ratio	32:9

This monitor features an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy. Combined with its 5120 x 1440 resolution and 60 Hz refresh rate, it's a balanced choice for a variety of everyday and professional tasks. It offers wide color gamut coverage, which benefits professionals dealing with color-critical work.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio	2000:1
Max Brightness	350 nits
HDR Support	No
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC)	1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
Color Gamut	100% sRGB, 100% DCI-P3
Response Time	5 ms (Overdrive) / 8 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology	No
Viewing Angle (H x V)	178 x 178°
Curved Display	Yes

Usage Suitability

Gaming: ★★☆☆☆

Office Work: ★★★★☆

Creative Work: ★★★☆☆

Higher-rated monitors for Gaming use:

ASUS PG27UCDM ★★★★★

26.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
ASUS PG32UCDM ★★★★★

31.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
LG 27GQ50B-B ★★★★★

27", 1 ms, 165 Hz

Higher-rated monitors for Creative use:

LG 27MD5KL ★★★★★

27", 99% DCI-P3, 99% CIE1976
MSI Pro MP273A ★★★★★

27", 106% CIE1976
Dell E2425H ★★★★★

24", 72% CIE1931, 83% CIE1976

Physical & Design
Coating	Anti-Glare
Adjustments	Height 4.7" / 119.4 mm Tilt 26° (-5 to 21°)Swivel 340°
Dimensions (with Stand)	47.8 x 20.5 x 10.6" / 1214.1 x 520.7 x 269.2 mm
Dimensions (w/o Stand)	47.8 x 14.4 x 4.4" / 1214.1 x 365.8 x 111.8 mm
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm, 200 x 100 mm

It supports the common 100x100 mm VESA mount, making it easy to pair with most arms and wall mounts. The Anti-Glare screen finish helps reduce glare, making it easier to view in bright rooms. It offers ergonomic features such as height adjustment, tilt support, swivel functionality.

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Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports	1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 21x USB-C (Unspecified Version) with DP Alt Mode, USB PD 90 W3x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 25x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Ethernet	1x RJ45
HDCP Support	Yes: Version 2.2
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP)	Yes: Picture-by-Picture (PBP)

Connection features support diverse usage scenarios effectively. The HDCP 2.2 implementation guarantees access to 4K streaming platforms and DRM-protected content. Consider current hardware and future upgrade plans when evaluating these connection specifications.

Power & Environmental
Input Power	100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Consumption	Standby: 0.3 WTypical: 290.0 W
Operating Conditions	32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 10 to 80% Humidity