Dell UltraSharp U3225QE vs LG 32UN880-B Ergo

Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
LG 32UN880-B Ergo
LG 32UN880-B Ergo

Verdict: The Dell U3225QE wins for color-critical work and better-than-typical IPS contrast. The LG 32UN880-B wins if desk space and ergonomics matter — its arm-style stand and USB-C hub functionality are excellent, and the display is still very good.

Winner: Dell UltraSharp U3225QE

Dell UltraSharp U3225QE: 8/10

LG 32UN880-B Ergo: 7.3/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Dell UltraSharp U3225QELG 32UN880-B Ergo
Panel TypeIPS BlackIPS
Contrast Ratio2000:11000:1
Resolution4K (3840×2160)4K (3840×2160)
Refresh Rate120 Hz60 Hz
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4USB-C (no TB)
USB-C Charging90W60W

Dell UltraSharp U3225QE

What works

  • IPS Black panel — 2000:1 contrast ratio
  • Thunderbolt 4 with 90W charging
  • HDMI 2.1 for console gaming

What doesn't

  • Standard height-adjustable stand (no arm)
  • Slightly lower max brightness than some competitors
  • No 4K content will show in true 4K via HDMI 2.0 on secondary inputs

LG 32UN880-B Ergo

What works

  • Ergo arm-style stand — exceptional positioning flexibility
  • USB-C hub with daisy-chain support
  • Excellent long-term reliability reputation

What doesn't

  • Standard IPS — 1000:1 contrast, no IPS Black
  • HDMI 2.0 only (no HDMI 2.1 for consoles at 4K 120Hz)
  • 60W USB-C charging (lower than Dell's 90W)

Bottom line

Our pick: Dell UltraSharp U3225QE.

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