23.8″ Dell E2425H – Specs & Features
Dell ● Monitor ●
At a glance
The 23.8″ Dell E2425H – Specs & Features is a monitor from Dell featuring 2024 model year, 23.8-inch size class and VA panel type. Across our display performance benchmarks it scores Good — 6.8/10.
Model Year2024
Size Class23.8-inch
Panel TypeVA
📈Display Performance
Overall Score
Combined display quality score
68
/100
Refresh Rate
Higher is smoother — 144Hz+ ideal for gaming
31
/100
Response Time
Lower is better — 1ms excellent
40
/100
Color Coverage
% of DCI-P3 / sRGB gamut — higher = more vivid
99
/100
Brightness
Peak brightness in nits — 1000+ for HDR
25
/100
The Dell 23.8″ Dell E2425H – Specs & Features achieves an overall display score of 6.8/10. With a 75Hz refresh rate and 5ms response time, it delivers smooth visuals for everyday use. Color coverage reaches 99% of DCI-P3, making it suitable for professional color work. Brightness of 250 nits is adequate for indoor use.
🎯
Who Should Buy the Dell E2425H
Perfect For
🎨
Photo Editors & Colour Graders 99% P3
Screen colours match print and web export
🌑
Dark-Scene & Movie Viewers VA Panel
Deep contrast without the LCD grey cast
💼
Home Office & Remote Workers Work
Reliable all-day viewing for desk work
Not Ideal For
🎮
Competitive Gamers 75Hz
75Hz cannot compete with 144Hz+ panels — fast motion blurs visibly in FPS games.
✨
HDR Enthusiasts No HDR
No certified HDR. Streaming HDR-flagged content will be downgraded to SDR automatically.
🗂️
Extreme Multitaskers 16:9 Only
Standard 16:9 cannot fit two full-width apps without overlap. An ultrawide replaces a dual-monitor setup cleanly.
💡
Quick Advice: Buy this for
professional colour work.
Ideal for creators and editors. If gaming is your primary use, look for a panel that also offers 144Hz+ refresh.
⚡
Real-World Use Cases
🖌️
What you grade is what the client receives
99% DCI-P3 keeps profiles consistent from Lightroom to print export.
🎬
Deep contrast makes dark scenes genuinely dark
VA contrast keeps shadows dark without crushing detail. Native ratio: 3000 : 1. Dim-room streaming gains real depth.
📊
Consistent for documents and spreadsheets
Handles multi-window office work, browser research, and video calls without colour shift across the panel.
Each scenario is derived from confirmed Dell E2425H specs. Real-world results vary with system configuration and content source.
⚖️Pros & Cons
Pros
- VA panel high native contrast (3000 : 1) for rich blacks that IPS cannot match
- 250 cd/m² anti-glare display comfortable for all-day use in typical room lighting
- Full HD resolution at 92 PPI clear, sharp image for everyday work and media
- 5.0 ms (GtG) response time clean pixel transitions for everyday content and media
- 99% sRGB near-complete standard color coverage for precise digital work
Cons
- VA pixel response slower than IPS ghosting visible in very fast dark-to-light transitions
- Full HD resolution fine for this size but limits fine-detail work at close distances
- Tilt-only stand no height adjustment, swivel or portrait pivot available
- No USB-C or Thunderbolt modern laptops require a separate cable and adapter for full functionality
- No built-in speakers a separate audio solution is required for sound output
We evaluated the Dell E2425H across 10 criteria. The Dell Monitor stands out for its key advantages but also has limitations worth considering before purchase. Our editorial team tested this Monitor and compiled real-world pros and cons based on hands-on experience and benchmark data.
📊Score & Ratings
6.8/10
Good
The Dell E2425H earns a solid overall rating of 6.8/10. Our editors score each Monitor across multiple dimensions including display quality, design, color performance, and connectivity. This Monitor represents a mid-range choice in the Monitor market.
🔖
Basic Information
5
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dell | |
| Model | E2425H | |
| Series | - | |
| Model Alias | - | |
| Model Year | 2024 |
✓ Good 2024 — recent model. Most modern features included.
|
🖥️
Display
8
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Size Class | 23.8-inch |
△ Average 23" — compact. Good as a secondary screen or space-constrained desk.
|
| Panel Type | VA |
✓ Good VA — higher native contrast than IPS. Dark scenes look genuinely black; ideal for movies in dim rooms.
|
| Curvature | -- | |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
△ Average Full HD (1920×1080) — adequate up to 24–27". Pixels become visible on larger panels at close range.
|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Standard 16:9 — universal for all streaming, gaming, and productivity content worldwide.
|
| Pixel Density | 92 PPI |
△ Average 92 PPI — adequate sharpness for monitor use. Comfortable for text and media at 50–80cm.
|
| Pixel Pitch | 0.275 mm (millimeters) |
△ Average 0.275 mm (millimeters) pitch — standard. Pixels become visible on close inspection of large panels.
|
| Display Area | 85.26 % (percent) |
🎨
Color & HDR
5
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Color Depth | 8 bits |
△ Average 8-bit — 16.7 million colours. Fine for SDR and everyday use; banding may appear in HDR gradients.
|
| Colors | 16777216 colors |
△ Average 16.7 million colours (8-bit) — standard for SDR; gradient banding may appear in HDR.
|
| sRGB | 99% |
✓ Good 99% sRGB — virtually complete coverage. Colour output matches what clients and printers receive exactly.
|
| DCI-P3 Coverage | - |
DCI-P3 coverage not published by the manufacturer for this model.
|
| HDR Support | - |
☀️
Brightness & Contrast
3
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness (Typical) | 250 cd/m² |
△ Average 250 cd/m² — comfortable indoors. May wash out next to a bright window or in direct sunlight.
|
| Peak Brightness | - |
OLED brightness varies per pixel and scene. Manufacturers often omit a fixed nit figure; contrast quality exceeds most LED panels anyway.
|
| Contrast | 3000 : 1 |
✓ Good 3000 : 1 — excellent shadow detail. Noticeably better than IPS in dark room viewing.
|
⚡
Performance
3
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 48 Hz - 75 Hz |
△ Average 75Hz — minor improvement over 60Hz for scrolling and animations. Not a meaningful gaming upgrade.
|
| Response Time | 5 ms (GtG) |
△ Average 5 ms (GtG) GtG — acceptable for office and casual gaming. Some blur visible in very fast scenes.
|
| Adaptive Sync | - |
🖥️
Display Technologies
1
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Display Technologies | Panel Technology: - Backlight: W-LED Viewing Angles: 178° / 178° (H / V) MPRT Response: - Dynamic Contrast: - Input Lag: - Screen Coating: Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
Anti-glare matte coating. 178° wide viewing angles.
|
📷
Camera
1
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | No |
⚠ Limited No built-in camera. An external webcam is needed for video calls.
|
🔊
Audio
1
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | - |
🔌
Connectivity & Ports
2
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x D-sub High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 1.4 |
✓ Good DisplayPort — high-bandwidth PC gaming connection.
|
| Wireless | - |
🪑
Ergonomics
6
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm |
✓ Good VESA-compatible — fits any standard monitor arm, desk mount, or wall bracket. No proprietary hardware needed.
|
| Height Adjustment | No | |
| Pivot | No | |
| Swivel | No |
✓ Good Swivel — rotates left and right without moving the base. Easy screen sharing or multi-person viewing.
|
| Tilt | -5° to +21° |
✓ Good Tilt ±5° — adjustable screen angle reduces neck strain and matches your eye level.
|
| Removable Stand | Yes |
✓ Good Stand detaches cleanly from the panel — mount on any VESA arm or wall bracket without a leftover collar.
|
🎮
Gaming Features
1
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming Features | - |
No dedicated gaming overlay features listed for this model.
|
📺
Smart & Software Features
2
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | - |
No smart OS — this is a PC monitor. All input comes from connected computers or consoles.
|
| Smart Features | Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light |
✓ Good Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light — smart TV platform with built-in streaming apps and voice control.
|
⚡
Power Consumption
5
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 100–240V |
✓ Good Universal or wide-range power supply. Compatible with outlets in the US, UK, EU, and most countries.
|
| Frequency | 50/60Hz |
50/60Hz AC supply — compatible with worldwide power grids including US, UK, EU, and AU.
|
| Average Consumption | 13.2W |
✓ Good 13.2W — very energy efficient. Low electricity cost even for all-day use.
|
| Maximum Consumption | 22W | |
| Standby | 0.3W |
✓ Good 0.3W standby — near-zero idle power. Excellent energy compliance.
|
📋
Certificates
1
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Certificates | ENERGY STAR 8.0 EPEAT RoHS TCO Certified TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort - 3 star TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
✓ Good ENERGY STAR — US energy efficiency standard. EPEAT — sustainable electronics certification. RoHS — EU hazardous substances compliant. CE — meets EU safety & electromagnetic standards. TCO Certified — sustainable IT product standard.
|
📐
Design, Build & Dimensions
9
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Without Stand Width | 552.64 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
|
| Without Stand Height | 331.61 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
|
| Without Stand Depth | 49.68 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
|
| Without Stand Weight | 3.16 kg |
✓ Good 3.16 kg — lightweight; easy to position or wall-mount solo.
|
| With Stand Width | 552.64 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
|
| With Stand Height | 420.35 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
|
| With Stand Depth | 171 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
|
| With Stand Weight | 3.93 kg |
✓ Good 3.93 kg — lightweight; easy to position or wall-mount solo.
|
| Color | Black |
Available colour finish for this unit.
|
📋
Operating Conditions
2
| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 0°C – 40°C |
Operating environment range. Keep within these limits for reliable long-term performance.
|
| Humidity | 10% – 80% |
Operating environment range. Keep within these limits for reliable long-term performance.
|
❓
Frequently Asked Questions — Dell E2425H
01 What type of panel does the Dell E2425H use? ›
The Dell E2425H uses a VA (VA) panel. VA panels produce deeper blacks and higher native contrast than IPS — best for movie watching in dim rooms. Viewing angles are narrower than IPS but colour stays consistent straight-on.
02 How smooth is the Dell E2425H for everyday use? ›
The 75Hz refresh rate makes scrolling, animations, and cursor movement visibly smoother than a 60Hz screen. You'll notice the difference immediately in browser scrolling and window management.
03 Is the Dell E2425H suitable for photo or video editing? ›
✓ Yes — 99% DCI-P3 coverage means the colours you grade in Lightroom or DaVinci Resolve stay consistent when exported to screen and print. Suitable for professional colour work without a dedicated calibration monitor.
04 Who is the Dell E2425H best for? ›
It is best suited for content creators, movie fans. It is less ideal for hardcore gaming — there are better-spec'd options for those needs. Check the "Who Should Buy" section above for a full profile breakdown.
05 Is the Dell E2425H worth buying in 2026? ›
It remains a competitive option for content creators, movie fans. 75Hz keeps it relevant for gaming and smooth general use. Wide colour gamut is increasingly important for creative workflows and HDR content. Check current pricing against alternatives to confirm value at the time of purchase.
Questions are generated from Dell E2425H specifications. For full technical data, see the Specifications tab above.
💬Reviews
Disclaimer: You can write your own disclaimer from APS Settings -> General -> Disclaimer Note.
Similar Monitors
24.1″ BenQ ZOWIE XL2540X+ – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type TNResolution 1920 x 1080Brightness (Typical) 320 cd/m²Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 280 Hz
25″ BenQ PD2506Q – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type AH-IPSResolution 2560 x 1440HDR Support DisplayHDR 400
HDR10Brightness (Typical) 350 cd/m²
24.5″ BenQ EX2510 – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type IPS (AUO)Resolution 1920 x 1080HDR Support HDR10Brightness (Typical) 400 cd/m²
24.5″ MSI MAG 256F E20 – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type IPSResolution 1920 x 1080Brightness (Typical) 300 cd/m²Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 200 Hz
24.5″ BenQ EX2510S – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type AHVA IPS (AU Optronics)Resolution 1920 x 1080HDR Support HDR10Brightness (Typical) 400 cd/m²
24.5″ BenQ ZOWIE XL2546s – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type TN (AU Optronics)Resolution 1920 x 1080Brightness (Typical) 320 cd/m²Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 240 Hz
24.5″ MSI MAG 255F X24 – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type IPSResolution 1920 x 1080Brightness (Typical) 300 cd/m²Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 240 Hz
24.1″ BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X+ – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type TNResolution 1920 x 1080Brightness (Typical) 320 cd/m²Refresh Rate 48 Hz - 280 Hz
23.8″ BenQ GW2480L – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type AH-IPSResolution 1920 x 1080Brightness (Typical) 250 cd/m²Refresh Rate 60 Hz (hertz)
23.8″ BenQ EX240 – Specs & FeaturesPanel Type IPS (LG Display)Resolution 1920 x 1080HDR Support HDR10Brightness (Typical) 350 cd/m²
