Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor

Dell Announces the UltraSharp 49: World’s First 49-Inch Curved Ultra-Wide Monitor

2018-10-17
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Dell introduces the worldโ€™s first 49โ€inch curved dual QHD monitor, with the revolutionary ultraโ€wide 32:9 aspect ratio for multiโ€screen productivity. The monitor can be used as a decent tool on professional editing and color grading tasks which demand ultra high resolution.ย 

Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor

49โ€inch curved dual QHD monitor

As stated by Dell: โ€œIntroducing the worldโ€™s first 49โ€inch curved dual QHD monitor with the revolutionary ultraโ€wide 32:9 aspect ratio for seamless multiโ€screen productivity. Delivering an immersive experience, this expansive monitor is the ideal replacement for two 27โ€inch QHD monitors. The large onscreen space with 5120×1440 resolution and IPS technology allows users to view more content and see fine details with consistent color across a wide viewing angle.

The large onscreen space with 5120×1440 resolution and IPS technology allows users to view more content and see fine details with consistent color across a wide viewing angle

Equivalent to two 27โ€inch QHD monitors

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Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor

Regarding the size, the monitor equals to two 27โ€inch QHD display stitched together.

The 32:9 aspect ratio and curvature of the screen enables a panoramic view with a consistent focal length across the screen for eye comfort. The advantages of this structure are obvious, especially for post productions tasks like editing, grading and sound design. You can do all of them in one screen and watch your final export in ultra high resolution.

Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor

Main features of theย UltraSharp 49

  • Dual QHD (5120×1440)
  • 49โ€ curved screen, ultra wide 32:9 aspect ratio
  • USB-C connectivity โ€“ up to 90W power delivery
  • Display content from 2 different PCs with Picture-by-Picture
  • Built-in Keyboard, Video and Mouse (KVM) featureโ€จโ€ข Easy Arrange on Dell Display Managerโ€จโ€ข Adjustable stand โ€“ Height adjustable, Tilt and Swivel

Press the table below to explore full spec:

Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor spec
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor spec

Press the scheme below to explore the connectivity options:ย 

Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor connectivity
Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor connectivity

Price: $1699 which is a bit high for a monitor, but it is worth only if you are favorite of multi tasking, multi screens work methodology. There are projects that I can use some extra space in my monitor instead of connecting another one, especially when I work in multiple software environment (FCPX+ DV Resolve + Logic Pro X simultaneity).

What do you think about this monitor? Could you make a good use with those extra space and ratio in your post production process? What is your opinion regarding the price? Let us know in the comments section below!ย 

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