Display
27 in, IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixels
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
300 cd/m²
300 cd
Contrast Ratio
1500 : 1
1500
Overview
At its core, the Dell S2725HS uses an IPS panel offering 1920 x 1080 pixels and a 48 Hz - 100 Hz refresh range. Response time is quoted at 4 ms GtG. For picture quality, expect 300 cd/m² typical brightness, 1500 : 1 contrast and 99% sRGB coverage. On connectivity, you get 2x HDMI 1.4.
BrandDellPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 x 1080 pixelsRefresh Rate48 Hz - 100 Hz
Key Highlights
- Dell S2725HS speed | 48 Hz - 100 Hz refresh with 4 ms GtG response
- Dell S2725HS image | 300 cd/m² brightness and 1500 : 1 contrast
Who Should Buy the Dell S2725HS
+ Best For
Home-office users
full stand adjustment supports better posture
Media viewers
10W audio is useful without external speakers
Portrait workflows
pivot supports long documents and vertical pages
Simple HDMI desks
two sources can remain connected
× Not Ideal For
Sharp text seekers
81 PPI is coarse at desk distance
USB-C laptop users
no docking or charging support
Desktop PCs needing DisplayPort
only HDMI inputs are provided
Fast gaming
100 Hz is moderate rather than competitive
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
Standard refresh range
Response Time
4 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
300 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
1500 : 1
Standard panel black depth
Colour Gamut
99% sRGB
Standard game and web colour
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 100 HzMatch frame rate to the monitor’s useful range
Response Time4 ms (GtG)Published claim without independent testing
GPU Requirement1920 x 1080 pixels up to 100 HzEntry-to-mid-range GPU is generally sufficient
HDR & Brightness Reality
HDR is not supported on the Dell S2725HS. The panel's 300 cd/m² brightness and 1500:1 contrast can deliver competent SDR video, but there is no local dimming, peak-brightness specification or HDR format support. Its value comes from the 100 Hz refresh rate, adjustable stand and 10W speakers. Buyers wanting strong highlight detail or deep blacks should consider a different display technology.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI2x HDMI 1.4Published port count and version
DisplayPortNot publishedCheck before buying
USB-CNot publishedNo one-cable laptop or charging function
USB HubNot publishedNo listed peripheral expansion
Audio OutNot listedCheck before buying if you need audio from the monitor
Desk Fit & Ergonomics
Size / Footprint609.69 × 487.55 × 200.39 mmCheck desk width and depth before purchase
StandRemovable: YesA separate arm can replace the supplied base
VESA Mount100 x 100 mmUse a matching arm or wall mount
Tilt-5 ° to +21 °Covers the published forward and backward range
Height Adjust130 mm (5.12 in)Supports eye-level positioning
Swivel / Pivot±30 ° / ±90 °Supports shared angles and portrait rotation
Real-World Use Cases
height, swivel and pivot support long sessions
10W speakers reduce extra clutter
rotation helps documents and social content
100 Hz improves motion over standard 60 Hz
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 100 Hz refresh range with 4 ms GtG response supports fast-paced use
- Stand offers 130 mm (5.12 in) height adjustment, swivel, pivot
- 99% sRGB coverage is published for the panel
Cons
- Low 81 PPI density
- No DisplayPort
- No USB-C or USB hub
- No HDR support
Score & Ratings
6.4/10
Good
Model Information
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | S2725HS |
| Full Product Name | Dell S2725HS |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Available Colors | Ash White |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited Hardware Warranty |
Display & Panel
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 685.99 mm (27.01 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 597.888 mm (23.54 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 336.312 mm (13.24 in) | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 93.11% | |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS affects viewing angles, black depth and color consistency — each panel technology trades these off differently. |
| Backlight Type | W-LED | |
| 3D Support | No | |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
Resolution & Pixel Details
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Pixel Density | 81 ppi | 81 ppi indicates how much scaling may be needed in the operating system for comfortable reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.311 mm (0.01 in) |
Picture Quality & Color
8
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits | |
| FRC | No | |
| Display Colors | 16.8 million colors (24 bits) | |
| Typical Brightness | 300 cd/m² | |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1500 : 1 | |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | |
| sRGB Coverage | 99% | 99% indicates how much of that color space the panel can reproduce, which affects color accuracy for photo/video work. |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 100 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 4 ms |
Ports & Connectivity
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 1.4 |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | 1.4 |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | Yes |
| Speaker Configuration | 2 x 5 W |
| Total Speaker Output | 10 W |
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
14
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | Yes | 130 mm (5.12 in) of travel allows the screen to be raised or lowered for a comfortable eye-level position. |
| Height Adjustment Range | 130 mm (5.12 in) | |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | |
| Backward Tilt | 21 ° | |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes | |
| Left Swivel | 30 ° | |
| Right Swivel | 30 ° | |
| Pivot Adjustment | Yes | |
| Left Pivot | 90 ° | |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 609.69 × 487.55 × 200.39 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 609.69 × 354.21 × 58.04 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 6.33 kg (13.96 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.3 kg (9.48 lbs) |
| Stand Width | 248 mm (9.76 in) |
| Stand Depth | 200.39 mm (7.89 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions
14
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Average Power Consumption | 17 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 45 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.4 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.3 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C (32 °F - 104 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% - 80% |
| Operating Altitude | 5000 m |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C (-4 °F - 140 °F) |
| Storage Humidity | 5% - 90% |
| Storage Altitude | 12192 m |
Eye Care, Protection & Additional Features
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Additional Monitor Features | 3-sided bezelless design; Dell Display Manager with Easy Arrange; Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| EPEAT | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| TÜV Eye Comfort | TUV Eye Comfort - 4 star |
| RoHS | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 How does the S2725HS improve on the Dell S2725H? +
The image specifications and 10W audio are essentially the same, but the S2725HS adds height adjustment, swivel and pivot. That makes it the better desk-work model.
02 Is the 27-inch Full HD image sufficiently sharp? +
It delivers 81 PPI, so games and videos are usable but text looks coarse at close distance. QHD is a better fit for detailed desktop work at 27 inches.
03 Can the S2725HS connect a desktop through DisplayPort? +
No, the monitor provides two HDMI 1.4 inputs only. A DisplayPort-to-HDMI adapter may be needed.
04 How useful is the portrait mode? +
The stand pivots ±90° and also provides 130 mm height adjustment. That helps with long documents, coding and vertical content.
05 Do the speakers remove the need for external audio? +
The two 5W drivers are strong enough for calls, streaming and casual listening. Dedicated speakers or headphones still improve bass and detail.
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