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Dell Dell SE2726HG – Specs & Features Monitor
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6.4/10

27″ Dell SE2726HG – Specs & Features

Full HD spread across 27 inches is the trade-off behind the Dell SE2726HG, an IPS gaming monitor offering 240 Hz, FreeSync Premium and 1 ms GtG plus 0.5 ms MPRT response claims.

27″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2026
DellMonitor
Dell Monitor
Display
27", IPS, 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
27
Refresh Rate
48Hz – 240Hz
48Hz
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1,000:1
1

Overview

Full HD spread across 27 inches is the trade-off behind the Dell SE2726HG, an IPS gaming monitor offering 240 Hz, FreeSync Premium and 1 ms GtG plus 0.5 ms MPRT response claims. The larger screen is easier to see from a little farther away, but its 81 PPI density is coarser than the 23.8-inch SE2426HG. Connectivity is identical across these SE gaming variants: two HDMI 2.1 TMDS inputs, DisplayPort 1.4 and a 3.5 mm output, with no USB hub or speakers. This HG model also lacks the 110 mm height adjustment and wide swivel found on the SE2726HGS, leaving only tilt. Brightness is 300 cd/m², contrast is 1000:1 and HDR is not listed. Buy it if you want a large, inexpensive 240 Hz Full HD screen; skip it if sharp text, stand flexibility or integrated desk features matter.

BrandDellPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)Refresh Rate48Hz – 240Hz

Key Highlights

  • 27-inch Full HD IPS panel at 240 Hz
  • FreeSync Premium support
  • 1 ms GtG and 0.5 ms MPRT claims
  • Same ports and panel as the SE2726HGS
  • Tilt-only stand is the main downgrade from the HGS

Who Should Buy the Dell SE2726HG

+ Best For
Large-screen esports players
27 inches gives a bigger target area
Budget high-refresh builds
Full HD keeps GPU demand manageable
Console and PC sharing
two HDMI inputs plus DisplayPort are included
Users planning a VESA arm
arm support can fix the basic stand
× Not Ideal For
Sharp-text users
81 PPI is coarse at close range
Ergonomic desks
no height adjustment or swivel
Dark-room play
1000:1 contrast is limited
Peripheral-heavy setups
no USB hub or speakers

Display Performance

Refresh Rate 48Hz – 240Hz Competitive motion speed
Response Time 1 ms GtG / 0.5 ms MPRT Different response measurements
Brightness 300 cd/m² typical Standard SDR brightness
Contrast 1,000:1 Basic IPS contrast
Colour Gamut 99% sRGB Normal gaming colour
HDR Not published No HDR support

Gaming Performance

Refresh Rate240 Hz maximumHigh-frame-rate focus
Response Time1 ms GtG / 0.5 ms MPRTFast published figures
VRR / Adaptive SyncAMD FreeSync PremiumTearing control and LFC support
GPU RequirementMid-range Full HD gaming GPUEasier to drive than QHD

HDR & Brightness Reality

HDR support is not published for the Dell SE2726HG. The 300 cd/m² brightness, 1000:1 IPS contrast and 99% sRGB coverage define a conventional SDR gaming panel. Its HDMI 2.1 TMDS inputs do not add dynamic range beyond the panel's hardware. Buyers should judge it on 240 Hz refresh and FreeSync Premium, not on HDR playback or cinematic black levels.

Connectivity & Ports

HDMI2 x HDMI 2.1 TMDSDual source support
DisplayPort1 x DisplayPort 1.4Main PC input
USB-CNoneNo docking or charging
USB HubNoneNo peripheral ports
Audio Out1 x 3.5 mmExternal audio required

Desk Fit & Ergonomics

Size / FootprintPublished stand and panel figures conflictVerify exact dimensions
StandTilt-only removable standLess flexible than the SE2726HGS
VESA Mount100 × 100 mmStandard arm support
Tilt-5° to +21°Only built-in movement
Height AdjustNoFixed stand height
Swivel / PivotNo / NoNo lateral or portrait adjustment

Real-World Use Cases

Budget esports
240 Hz suits shooters and competitive games
Large Full HD gaming
27 inches gives a bigger picture at modest GPU load
Arm-mounted setup
VESA support can overcome the fixed stand
Dual-source gaming
two HDMI inputs and DisplayPort simplify switching

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 240 Hz refresh rate
  • FreeSync Premium
  • Large 27-inch screen
  • Dual HDMI and DisplayPort
  • Low GPU demand at Full HD
Cons
  • Coarse 81 PPI image
  • Tilt-only stand
  • No USB or speakers
  • No HDR support

Score & Ratings

6.4/10 Good
Design
6
Display
6
Color Performance
7
Performance
8
Connectivity
6
Model Information 6
Specification Value
Brand Dell
Series SE
Model SE2726HG
Full Product Name Dell SE2726HG
Model Year 2026
Available Colors Black
Display & Panel 5
Specification Value What It Means
Screen Size 27-inch
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Display Area 92.07%
Panel Type IPS IPS gives stable colour and viewing angles, with ordinary 1000:1 dark-scene contrast.
Panel Technology
IPS panel with wide 178°/178° viewing anglesW-LED backlight99% sRGB color coverage240Hz refresh + 1ms GtG / 0.5ms MPRTAnti-glare/Matte (3H) coatingFlicker-free technologyComfortView PlusLow Blue Light
Resolution & Pixel Details 3
Specification Value What It Means
Native Resolution 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density 81 PPI 81 PPI is the main image-quality compromise compared with smaller or QHD models.
Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm
Picture Quality & Color 2
Specification Value
Panel Bit Depth 8-bit
Display Colors 16.7 Million
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming 1
Specification Value
Refresh Rate Range 48Hz – 240Hz
Ports & Connectivity 6
Specification Value
HDMI Ports
2× HDMI 2.1
HDMI Version HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort Input 1× DisplayPort 1.4
DisplayPort Version DisplayPort 1.4
HDCP Support Yes
HDCP Version HDCP 2.3
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features 1
Specification Value
Built-In Camera No
Ergonomics & Stand 4
Specification Value What It Means
VESA Mount 100 × 100 mm
VESA Size 100 × 100 mm
Removable Stand Yes
Height Adjustment No height adjustment No is the key difference from the better-equipped SE2726HGS.
Dimensions, Weight & Design 2
Specification Value
Weight With Stand 3.72 kg
Weight Without Stand 3.15 kg
Power & Operating Conditions 6
Specification Value
Power Input 100–240V
AC Frequency 50/60Hz
Typical Power Consumption 19.17W
Average Power Consumption 19.17W
Maximum Power Consumption 40W
Sleep Consumption 0.27W
Certifications, Standards & Licenses 6
Specification Value
Energy Star ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPEAT EPEAT
TCO Certified TCO Certified
TÜV Flicker-Free TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified
TÜV Low Blue Light TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
RoHS RoHS

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What separates the Dell SE2726HG from the SE2726HGS? +
The panel, 240 Hz refresh, FreeSync support and ports are the same. The HGS adds 110 mm height adjustment and wide swivel, while this HG version is tilt-only.
02 How does the SE2726HG compare with the smaller SE2426HG? +
Both run Full HD at 240 Hz and share the same connectivity. The 27-inch screen is larger but drops pixel density from 92 PPI to 81 PPI.
03 Will Full HD look soft on the SE2726HG? +
At close desktop distance, text and fine lines are visibly coarser than QHD. In fast games, many buyers accept that compromise for easier high frame rates.
04 What do the two response-time figures tell buyers? +
The 1 ms GtG claim covers pixel transitions, while 0.5 ms MPRT describes motion persistence. They are not directly comparable measurements.
05 Which desk features are absent from the SE2726HG? +
There are no speakers, USB ports or USB-C input, and the stand has no height or swivel adjustment. A monitor arm and separate audio may be needed.

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