Dell announces new monitors, including first 40-inch 5K screen

Dell introduced a variety of monitors ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The company’s highly acclaimed UltraSharp range is updated with the world’s first 40-inch curved WUHD monitor, as well as upgrades to the 24-inch and 27-inch USB-C Hub monitors. The company has also announced three new monitors that focus on video conferencing purposes and large interactive touch monitors. Dell has also introduced a range of new enterprise computer products, including upgraded models in the Latitude, Precision and OptiPlex series.

UltraSharp Series

UltraSharp 40 Curved WUHD Monitor

Dell UltraSharp 40 Curved Monitor Product Image

Dell UltraSharp 40 Curved Monitor

Dell’s new flagship offering is claimed to be the world’s first 40-inch ultra-wide curved monitor offering 5K2K (5120 x 2160 pixels) resolution. The monitor uses an IPS panel with 100% sRGB, 100% stretch. 709, and 98% DCI-P3. The panel is TÜV Rheinland certified, so it features ComfortView Plus with a built-in screen with a low blue light. The monitor also features a solid set of ports, including DisplayPort 1.4, two HDMI 2.0, a Windows and Mac certified Thunderbolt 3 port, which also provides power up to 90W, a USB Type-B upstream port, ‘ A USB Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 power port with 15 W charging capacity, four USB Type-A 10 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2) ports, audio output (3.5 mm jack) and an RJ45 port. Lastly, the monitor has two 9W speakers and of course an adjustable stand with VESA support.

UltraSharp 38 curved USB-C hub monitor

Product image of Dell UltraSharp 38 Curved USB-C Hub Monitor

Dell UltraSharp 38 Curved USB-C Hub Monitor

This is a slightly smaller and smaller version of the 40-inch model. It has a lower resolution of 3840 x 1600 pixels, while color gamut coverage includes 100% sRGB, 100% Rec 709 and 95% DCI-P3. This one also offers a wide range of connecting ports, but misses the Thunderbolt port. Although, there is a similar USB Type-C port that offers most of the features you need for a clean single wire setup along with power delivery.

UltraSharp 27 and 24 monitors

Dell UltraSharp 27 USB-C Hub Monitor Product Image

Dell UltraSharp 27 USB-C Hub Monitor

Upgrades to Dell’s existing 24-inch and 27-inch UltraSharp monitors, the new variants are now available with and without the USB-C hubs. This essentially means you can get the FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels) 24-inch model or the 27-inch QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels) model with a wider range of ports and 90 W power supply or the hub for ‘ a standard set of ports. The 27-inch variants (both with and without the hub) feature 100% sRGB and 95% DCI-P3, TÜV Rheinland-certified built-in low blue light, while the 24-inch models feature 100% sRGB and 85% DCI – P3 and similar TÜV Rheinland certification.


Dell Video Conferencing Monitors

Dell 34 Curved Video Conferencing Monitor Product Image

Dell 34 Curved Video Conferencing Monitor

The company also unveiled what is said to be the world’s first video conferencing monitor certified for Microsoft Teams. There are three models to choose from, depending on the size you fit. There is the Dell 24 Video Conference Monitor (C2422HE), the Dell 27 Video Conference Monitor (C2722DE) and Dell 34 Curved Video Conference Monitor (C3422WE). All three have different resolutions – the 24-inch comes with FHD, the 27-inch comes with QHD and the 34-inch comes with WQHD IPS panels. These monitors have a top-of-the-line 5-megapixel IR camera, dual 5W integrated speakers, and a noise-canceling microphone. You can join meetings by simply pressing the dedicated Microsoft Teams button and logging in with the face recognition login with Windows Hello and hands-free commands with Cortana. These monitors also feature the ComfortView Plus, the built-in low blue light solution that reduces blue light emission and color accuracy. To make it easier, these monitors also have connectivity options like RJ45 and USB Type-C.


Dell Interactive Touch Monitors

Product image of Dell 65 4K Interactive Touch Monitor

Dell 65 4K interactive touch monitor

For collaborative purposes, Dell has introduced its new interactive touchscreens on the big screen. These screens are available in 65-inch (C6522QT) and 55-inch C5522QT screen sizes and feature 4K resolution and 20-point InGlass Touch technology that enables multi-touch support. The purpose of these monitors is to enable multiple participants in an organization to simultaneously write or sign in real-time with no delay. These touchscreens also feature a new palm rejection feature, allowing users to rest their palms without accidentally touching themselves. With them, these monitors also include dual 20W speakers, along with Dell’s Screen Drop, an accessibility feature where users can simply use the dedicated buttons on the side of the panel to lower display images to 3 different height settings, so that it is within easy reach .


Prices and availability

Here are the prices and availability for all the new monitors:

Model Price Availability
UltraSharp Series
1.1 UltraSharp 40 Curved WUHD Monitor U4021QW $ 2,099.99 28 January 2021
1.2 UltraSharp 38 curved USB-C hub monitor U3821DW $ 1,499.99 28 January 2021
1.3 UltraSharp 27 USB-C Hub Monitor U2722DE $ 679.99 30 March 2021
1.4 UltraSharp 24 USB-C Hub Monitor U2422HE $ 459.99 30 March 2021
1.5 UltraSharp 27 monitor U2722D $ 579.99 30 March 2021
1.6 UltraSharp 24 Monitor U2422H $ 359.99 30 March 2021
Video conferencing monitors
1.1 Dell 34 Curved Video Conferencing Monitor C3422WE $ 1,149.99 16 February 2021
1.2 Dell 27 Video Conferencing Monitor C2722DE $ 719.99 16 February 2021
1.3 Dell 24 Video Conference Monitor C2422HE $ 519.99 16 February 2021
Interactive touch monitors
1.1 Dell 65 4K Interactive Touch Monitor C6522QT TBA 30 March 2021
1.2 Dell 55 4K Interactive Touch Monitor C5522QT TBA 30 March 2021

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