Samsung C49HG90/CHG90 vs Dell U4919DW

Which Monitor Is Better?

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Samsung C49HG90/CHG90
Dell U4919DW

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Updated Jun 13, 2025 07:52 PM

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Our Verdict

Samsung C49HG90/CHG90

Dell U4919DW

The Samsung C49HG90/CHG90 and the Dell U4919DW each have their benefits. The CHG90 has a faster refresh rate, and it supports FreeSync VRR, great for gamers. The CHG90 also looks better in a dark room, and it supports HDR. The U4919DW has better wide viewing angles, and a higher native resolution, which is better for multitasking.

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Variants

  • C49HG90 (49")
  • U4919DW (49")

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Main Differences for
Mixed Usage

Threshold 

0.10

Mixed Usage 

7.5
7.5

Vertical Viewing Angle 
 

4.5
8.0

Horizontal Viewing Angle 
 

4.3
7.3

Refresh Rate 
 

9.2
6.7

Full Comparison

Design

Style  

Design Picture  

Size  

49"
49"

Curved  

Yes
Yes

Curve radius  

1800R
3800R

Weight (without stand) 
 

26.2 lbs (11.9 kg)
24.7 lbs (11.2 kg)

Weight (with stand) 
 

33.5 lbs (15.2 kg)
36.8 lbs (16.7 kg)
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Stand  

Stand picture  

Width 
 

32.4" (82.3 cm)
15.0" (38.1 cm)

Depth 
 

15.0" (38.1 cm)
13.8" (35.1 cm)
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Ergonomics 
 

4.9
4.2

Ergonomics picture  

Height Adjustment 
 

4.7" (11.9 cm)
3.6" (9.1 cm)

Switch portrait/landscape  

No
No

Swivel Range  

-15° to 15°
N/A

Tilt Range  

-12.5° to 2.5°
-20° to 5°
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Back  

Back picture  

Wall Mount  

VESA 100x100
VESA 100x100
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Borders  

Borders picture  

Borders 
 

0.5" (1.3 cm)
0.4" (1.0 cm)
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Thickness  

Thickness picture  

Thickness (with stand) 
 

13.7" (34.8 cm)
8.1" (20.6 cm)

Thickness (without stand) 
 

7.9" (20.1 cm)
4.1" (10.4 cm)
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Build Quality 
 

8.0
8.0

Build Quality picture  

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Picture Quality

Contrast 
 

8.3
6.3

Checkerboard Picture  

LCD Type 
 

VA
IPS

Native Contrast 
 

3,756 : 1
1,184 : 1

Contrast with local dimming 
 

3,756 : 1
N/A
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Local Dimming 
 

2.0
0.0

Local Dimming Video  

Local Dimming 
 

Yes
No

Backlight 
 

Edge
Edge
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SDR Peak Brightness 
 

7.9
8.0

SDR Real Scene 
 

331 cd/m²
338 cd/m²

SDR Peak 2% Window 
 

610 cd/m²
352 cd/m²

SDR Peak 10% Window 
 

611 cd/m²
353 cd/m²

SDR Peak 25% Window 
 

489 cd/m²
353 cd/m²

SDR Peak 50% Window 
 

331 cd/m²
354 cd/m²

SDR Peak 100% Window 
 

333 cd/m²
354 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 2% Window 
 

315 cd/m²
351 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 10% Window 
 

278 cd/m²
352 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 25% Window 
 

300 cd/m²
353 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 50% Window 
 

303 cd/m²
353 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 100% Window 
 

293 cd/m²
353 cd/m²

SDR ABL 
 

0.044
0.000
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HDR Peak Brightness 
 

6.5
0.0

HDR Real Scene 
 

335 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Peak 2% Window 
 

600 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Peak 10% Window 
 

605 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Peak 25% Window 
 

482 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Peak 50% Window 
 

341 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Peak 100% Window 
 

338 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Sustained 2% Window 
 

303 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Sustained 10% Window 
 

307 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Sustained 25% Window 
 

300 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Sustained 50% Window 
 

289 cd/m²
N/A

HDR Sustained 100% Window 
 

290 cd/m²
N/A

HDR ABL 
 

0.039
N/A
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Horizontal Viewing Angle 
 

4.3
7.3

Horizontal Viewing Angle Video  

Horizontal Color Shift Picture  

Color Shift from Left 
 

27°
37°

Color Shift from Right 
 

24°
39°

Horizontal Brightness Picture  

Brightness from Left 
 

35°
46°

Brightness from Right 
 

32°
47°

Horizontal Black Level Picture  

Black Level from Left 
 

15°
75°

Black Level from Right 
 

14°
75°

Curve Radius  

1,800R
3,800R
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Vertical Viewing Angle 
 

4.5
8.0

Vertical Viewing Angle Video  

Vertical Color Shift Picture  

Color Shift from Below 
 

25°
27°

Color Shift from Above 
 

27°
27°

Vertical Brightness Picture  

Brightness from Below 
 

33°
33°

Brightness from Above 
 

34°
33°

Vertical Black Level Picture  

Black Level from Below 
 

75°

Black Level from Above 
 

75°
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Gray Uniformity 
 

7.9
8.4

50% Uniformity Picture  

50% Std. Dev. 
 

3.240%
3.628%

50% DSE 
 

0.142%
0.123%

5% Uniformity Picture  

5% Std. Dev. 
 

1.524%
0.414%

5% DSE 
 

0.094%
0.048%
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Black Uniformity 
 

5.8
5.8

Native Black Uniformity Picture  

Native Std. Dev. 
 

1.609%
2.158%

Black Uniformity Picture with Local Dimming  

Std. Dev. w/ L.D. 
 

3.651%
N/A
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Pre Calibration 
 

7.6
8.2

Pre Calibration Picture  

Pre Gamma Curve Picture  

Pre Color Picture  

Picture Mode 
 

Custom
Standard

Luminance 
 

320 cd/m²
306 cd/m²

Luminance Settings 
 

100
75

Contrast Setting 
 

75
75

RGB controls 
 

Normal Color Tone
N/A

Color Temperature 
 

6,264 K
6,778 K

White Balance dE 
 

3.05
2.66

Color dE 
 

2.80
2.02

Gamma 
 

2.16
2.26
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Post Calibration 
 

9.0
9.3

Post Calibration Picture  

Post Gamma Curve Picture  

Post Color Picture  

Picture Mode 
 

Custom
Custom Color

Luminance 
 

101 cd/m²
100 cd/m²

Luminance Settings 
 

30
19

Contrast Setting 
 

75
75

RGB Controls 
 

47-54-50
94-98-100

Color Temperature 
 

6,316 K
6,431 K

White Balance dE 
 

1.39
0.98

Color dE 
 

1.13
0.78

Gamma 
 

2.18
2.17
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SDR Color Gamut 
 

9.0
8.6

Color Gamut sRGB Picture  

sRGB xy 
 

94.6%
96.6%

Color Gamut ARGB Picture  

Adobe RGB xy 
 

84.4%
74.7%
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SDR Color Volume 
 

9.5
8.8

sRGB Color Volume ITP picture  

sRGB in ICtCp 
 

98.9%
95.9%

Adobe RGB Color Volume ITP Picture  

Adobe RGB in ICtCp 
 

90.1%
79.5%
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HDR Color Gamut 
 

7.3
0.0

Wide Color Gamut 
 

Yes
No

Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture  

DCI P3 xy 
 

79.4%
N/A

Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture  

Rec. 2020 xy 
 

66.8%
N/A
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HDR Color Volume 
 

7.3
0.0

P3 Color Volume ITP Picture  

DCI-P3 in ICtCp 
 

81.2%
N/A

2020 Color Volume ITP Picture  

Rec. 2020 in ICtCp 
 

64.1%
N/A
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Image Retention 
 

10
10

Image Retention Picture  

IR after 0 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 2 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 4 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 6 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 8 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 10 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%
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Gradient 
 

9.4
9.7

Gradient Picture  

Color Depth 
 

10 Bit
10 Bit
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Color Bleed 
 

10
10

Color bleed horizontal  

Pixel row error 
 

0.000%
0.001%

Color bleed vertical  

Pixel column error 
 

0.000%
0.002%
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Reflections 
 

8.0
8.0

Average room  

Average room off picture  

Bright room off picture  

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Motion

Motion Blur 
 

8.9
8.2

Motion Blur Picture  

Response Time Chart  

80% Response Time 
 

5.2 ms
5.5 ms

100% Response Time 
 

10.8 ms
16.7 ms

Best Overdrive Setting 
 

Standard
Normal
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Image Flicker 
 

5.9
7.5

Backlight Picture  

Flicker-free  

No
Yes

PWM Dimming Frequency 
 

433 Hz
0 Hz

Black Frame Insertion (BFI) 
 

Yes
N/A

BFI Picture  

BFI Frequency Picture  

BFI Maximum Frequency 
 

144 Hz
N/A

BFI Minimum Frequency 
 

100 Hz
N/A
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Refresh Rate 
 

9.2
6.7

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

FreeSync
No

Native Refresh Rate 
 

144 Hz
60 Hz

Factory Overclock 
 

N/A
N/A

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

FreeSync
No

G-SYNC Compatible 
 

Yes
No

VRR Maximum 
 

144 Hz
N/A

VRR Minimum 
 

< 20 Hz
N/A

VRR Maximum With OC 
 

N/A
N/A

VRR Supported Connectors  

DisplayPort, HDMI
N/A
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Inputs

Input Lag 
 

9.4
8.7

Native Resolution 
 

4.6 ms
9.1 ms

Non-Native Res @ Native Refresh 
 

N/A
40.7 ms

Native Resolution @ 60 Hz 
 

42.1 ms
9.1 ms

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

4.6 ms
N/A

10 bit HDR 
 

4.5 ms
N/A

Black Frame Insertion (BFI) 
 

7.7 ms
N/A
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Resolution and Size 
 

8.8
9.3

Native Resolution  

3840 x 1080
5120x1440

Aspect Ratio  

32:9
32:9

Megapixels  

4.1 MP
7.4 MP

Pixel Density  

82 PPI
109 PPI

Screen Diagonal  

48.8"
48.8"

Screen Area  

623 in²
623 in²
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Inputs  

Inputs 1  

Inputs 2  

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Total Inputs  

DisplayPort  

1 (DP 1.4)
1 (DP 1.4)

Mini DisplayPort  

1 (DP 1.4)
No

HDMI  

2 (HDMI 2.0)
2 (HDMI 2.0)

DVI  

No
No

VGA  

No
No

DisplayPort Out  

No
No

USB  

2 (USB 3.0)
5 (USB 3.0)

USB C  

No
1 (USB, USB PD, DP Alt Mode)

Analog Audio Out 3.5mm  

1
No

Microphone In 3.5mm  

1
No

Digital Optical Audio Out  

No
No

Analog Audio Out RCA  

No
No

Power Supply  

Internal
Internal
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Features

Additional Features 
 

Speakers 
 

No
No

HDR10  

Yes
No

Multiple input display 
 

PBP
PBP
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On-Screen Display (OSD)  

OSD picture  

Controls  

Controls picture  

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In The Box  

In The Box picture  

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C49HG90
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49"
U4919DW
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C49HG90
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49"
U4919DW
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49"
C49HG90
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49"
U4919DW
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49"
C49HG90
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