MONITOR COMPARISON · UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2026
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BenQ MA270UP vs Dell U2725QE Comparison
BenQ MA270UP vs Dell U2725QE compares two monitors with different strengths for picture quality, motion, and everyday use. BenQ MA270UP is specified with 27-inch / IPS / 4K / W-LED, while Dell U2725QE uses 27-inch / IPS / 4K / Edge LED (Local Dimming). The listed refresh rate is 60 Hz on BenQ MA270UP and 48 Hz – 120 Hz on Dell U2725QE. BenQ MA270UP lists 95% DCI-P3 coverage, while Dell U2725QE lists 99% DCI-P3 coverage. BenQ MA270UP’s clearest advantages are higher USB-C power delivery and built-in speakers. Dell U2725QE’s clearest advantages are higher 120Hz-class refresh rate, higher listed peak brightness, and higher listed static contrast. The better choice depends on which of those differences matters most in your setup.
IPS 60Hz
Benq
7.6
/10
60 HzNative Refresh Rate
IPSPanel Type
W-LEDBacklight Type
400 cd/m²Peak Brightness
IPS
Dell
8.6
/10
IPSPanel Type
Edge LEDBacklight Type
Display / HDR 600HDR Support
99%DCI-P3 Coverage
Full Specification Comparison
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 7.6 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Brand | Benq | Dell |
| Category | Monitor | Monitor |
| Model Information | ||
| Brand | Ben Q | Dell |
| Series | Design Vue | Ultra Sharp |
| Model | MA270UP | U2725QE |
| Model Alias | -- | Ultra Sharp U2725QE |
| Full Product Name | Ben Q MA270UP | Dell U2725QE |
| Model Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Monitor Type | Professional / Creator Monitor | -- |
| Monitor Category | Mac-Oriented Productivity Monitor | -- |
| Market Position | Mac-Oriented Professional | -- |
| Primary Use | Mac-Based Creative Work & Productivity | -- |
| Region / Variant | Not specified | -- |
| Launch Status | Model year 2025 | -- |
| Available Colors | Silver | Black and Silver |
| Warranty | 3 years (36 months) | -- |
| Burn-In Warranty | Not applicable (non-OLED panel) | -- |
| Display & Panel | ||
| Screen Size | 27-inch | 27 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 684 mm / 68.4 cm / 26.9291 in / 2.2441 ft | 684.7 mm (26.96 in) |
| Screen Format | 16:9 | -- |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 596.736 mm / 59.6736 cm / 23.4935 in / 1.9578 ft | 596.736 mm (23.49 in) |
| Active Display Height | 335.664 mm / 33.5664 cm / 13.2151 in / 1.1013 ft | 335.664 mm (13.22 in) |
| Display Area | 88.75 % (percent) | -- |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | -- | 92.52% |
| Panel Type? | IPS | IPS |
| Panel Technology | Nano Gloss Panel | IPS Black technology | Local dimming zones - 8 |
| Backlight Type? | W-LED | Edge LED (Local Dimming) |
| 3D Support | No | No |
| Screen Coating | Glossy / Nano Gloss Panel | Anti-glare / Matte (3H) |
| Resolution & Pixel Details | ||
| Native Resolution | 3840 × 2160 | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 163 PPI | 163 PPI |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.155 mm (millimeters) | 0.155 mm (millimeters) |
| Picture Quality & Color | ||
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) (FRC: Yes) | 10 bits |
| FRC | Yes | Yes |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors | 1073.7 million colors (30 bits) |
| Typical Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 450 cd/m² |
| Peak Brightness | 400 cd/m² | -- |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1200 : 1 | 3000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| HDR Support? | Display / HDR 400 | Display / HDR 600 |
| sRGB Coverage | 99% | 100% |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95% | 99% |
| Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming | ||
| Native Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | -- |
| Refresh Rate Range | 60 Hz (hertz) | 48 Hz - 120 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms / 0.0050 s | 5 ms |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Yes | -- |
| Ports & Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2×HDMI 2.0 |
1 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.0 | 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Input | -- | 1 |
| DisplayPort Output | -- | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Version | -- | 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | 1× USB-C | 1× USB-C |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Display Stream Compression | -- | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes | Yes |
| HDCP Version | -- | 2.2 |
| USB-C Data Speed | 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) | -- |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 90W | -- |
| USB-A Ports | 2 | 5 |
| USB-B Upstream | -- | 1 |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out | -- |
| Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features | ||
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 3 W | -- |
| Built-In Camera | No | No |
| Ergonomics & Stand | ||
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 115 mm | 150 mm |
| Height Range | 115 mm | -- |
| Height Adjustment Range | 115 mm / 11.5 cm / 4.5276 in / 0.3773 ft | 150 mm (5.91 in) |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° | 21 ° |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 15 ° | 30 ° |
| Right Swivel | 15 ° | 30 ° |
| Pivot Adjustment | -- | Yes |
| Left Pivot | 0 ° | 90 ° |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Portrait Mode | Yes | -- |
| Security Lock | Yes | -- |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock | -- |
| Dimensions, Weight & Design | ||
| Dimensions With Stand | 613.8 mm x 445.1 mm x 220.2 mm (W x H x D) | 612.44 × 385.68 × 189 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 613.8 mm x 367.7 mm x 83.5 mm (W x H x D) | 612.44 × 353.51 × 55.6 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 8.2 kg | 7.06 kg (15.56 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 5.14 kg | 5.22 kg (11.51 lbs) |
| Stand Width | -- | 272.8 mm (10.74 in) |
| Stand Depth | 220.2 mm / 22.02 cm / 8.6693 in / 0.7224 ft | 189 mm (7.44 in) |
| Security Lock Slot | -- | Yes |
| Power & Operating Conditions | ||
| Power Input | 100–240V | 100–240V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 40W | -- |
| Average Power Consumption | 40W | 30.5 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 220W | 335 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5W | 0.3 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.5 W | 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 | ||
| Flicker-Free | Yes | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes | Yes |
| ComfortView Plus | -- | Yes |
| Reader Mode | Yes | -- |
| Auto Brightness | Yes | -- |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes | -- |
| Monitor Management Software | Yes | -- |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) | -- |
| Additional Monitor Features | AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator), Auto Pivot, Color Weakness, Display Pilot 2, e PaperFlicker-free technologyLow Blue LightMac Book Control |
Ambient Light Sensor; Auto Brightness; Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM); Dell Power Button Sync (DPBS); Display Stream Compression (DSC); Dynamic Refresh Rate (DRR); Easy Arrange; IPS Black technologyKVM Switch (auto); Multi-Monitor Sync (MMS)Picture-by-PicturePicture-in-Picture |
| Certifications, Standards & Licenses | ||
| Energy Star | ENERGY STAR | Yes |
| EPEAT | -- | EPEAT Gold |
| TCO Certified | -- | TCO Certified Edge |
| TCO Certified Edge | -- | TCO Certified Edge |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified | -- |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified | -- |
| TÜV Eye Comfort | Yes | -- |
| VESA DisplayHDR? | Display / HDR 400 | Display / HDR 600 |
| RoHS | -- | Yes |
| FCC | -- | Yes |
| Included Accessories | ||
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable | -- |
| DisplayPort Cable | -- | Yes |
Data & scoring note
Methodology: The verdict and comparison notes on this page were written and checked by an editor working from the full specification table below. Conclusions are based on manufacturer-listed specifications only - no benchmark testing, measured brightness or hands-on use is claimed unless stated. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated. Report an error.
Updated: September 2026
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