Display
23.8 in, IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixels
23.8
Refresh Rate
50 Hz - 100 Hz
50 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m²
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Overview
At its core, the Dell SE2425HM uses an IPS panel offering 1920 x 1080 pixels and a 50 Hz - 100 Hz refresh range. Response time is quoted at 5 ms GtG. For picture quality, expect 250 cd/m² typical brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast. On connectivity, you get 1x HDMI 1.4.
BrandDellPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 x 1080 pixelsRefresh Rate50 Hz - 100 Hz
Key Highlights
- Dell SE2425HM speed | 50 Hz - 100 Hz refresh with 5 ms GtG response
- Dell SE2425HM image | 250 cd/m² brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast
Who Should Buy the Dell SE2425HM
+ Best For
Primary-use buyers
a simple 23.8-inch IPS monitor for home offices and everyday desktop use
Spec-conscious shoppers
Its 100 Hz ceiling makes window movement smoother than older 75 Hz budget displays, and 92 PPI is reasonable for Full HD at this size
Desk planners
The base tilts from -5° to +21°; height, swivel and pivot require a VESA arm
× Not Ideal For
HDR-first buyers
SE2425HM has no published HDR tier
Feature-maximisers
Brightness is 250 cd/m², contrast is 1000:1, the stand is tilt-only and there is no DisplayPort, USB, audio or HDR
Wrong-sibling shoppers
The 27-inch SE2725HM shares the same basic features but falls to 81 PPI, while this model keeps text a little cleaner
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
50 Hz - 100 Hz
Standard refresh range
Response Time
5 ms GtG
Manufacturer-published transition time
Brightness
250 cd/m²
Typical brightness as specified; peak figure not published
Contrast
1000 : 1
Standard panel black depth
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate50 Hz - 100 HzMatch frame rate to the monitor’s useful range
Response Time5 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
No HDR format is listed for SE2425HM, which is consistent with its 250 cd/m², 1000 : 1 panel specification. The display concentrates on everyday SDR clarity, refresh behaviour and connectivity. A peak-brightness window and local-dimming system are not published, so there is no hardware basis for high-impact HDR. This is not a missing badge to overlook; it defines the monitor’s intended use.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI1x 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 / Footprint538.73 × 412.24 × 178.82 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 AdjustNoScreen height is fixed
Swivel / PivotNo swivel; No pivotMovement is limited by the supplied stand
Real-World Use Cases
a simple 23.8-inch IPS monitor for home offices and everyday desktop use
Its 100 Hz ceiling makes window movement smoother than older 75 Hz budget displays, and 92 PPI is reasonable for Full HD at this size
HDMI 1.4 and VGA are the only inputs, mirroring the larger SE2725HM rather than the better-connected E2425HM
The 27-inch SE2725HM shares the same basic features but falls to 81 PPI, while this model keeps text a little cleaner
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 50 Hz 100 Hz refresh range with 5 ms GtG response supports fast-paced use
Cons
- No listed built-in speakers
Score & Ratings
5.2/10
Good
Model Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | SE2425HM |
| Full Product Name | Dell SE2425HM |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Available Colors | Black |
Display & Panel
10
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 23.8 in | |
| Exact Diagonal | 604.7 mm (23.81 in) | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Active Display Width | 527.04 mm (20.75 in) | |
| Active Display Height | 296.46 mm (11.67 in) | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 89.49% | |
| 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 | 92 ppi | 92 ppi indicates how much scaling may be needed in the operating system for comfortable reading. |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.275 mm (0.01 in) |
Picture Quality & Color
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits |
| FRC | No |
| Display Colors | 16.8 million colors (24 bits) |
| Typical Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
Refresh Rate, Response & Gaming
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Refresh Rate Range | 50 Hz - 100 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms |
Ports & Connectivity
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 1.4 |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | 1.4 |
Audio, Camera, Network & Smart Features
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Ergonomics & Stand
9
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes | |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm | |
| Removable Stand | Yes | |
| Height Adjustment | No | Not available on the stock stand; a VESA-mount arm is the usual workaround. |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes | |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° | |
| Backward Tilt | 21 ° | |
| Swivel Adjustment | No | |
| Pivot Adjustment | No |
Dimensions, Weight & Design
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 538.73 × 412.24 × 178.82 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 538.73 × 324.1 × 47.75 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 3.47 kg (7.65 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 2.8 kg (6.17 lbs) |
| Stand Depth | 178.82 mm (7.04 in) |
Power & Operating Conditions
15
| 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 |
| Electric Current | 0.7 A |
| Average Power Consumption | 14.3 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 28.5 W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.3 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 | Dell Display Manager with Easy Arrange; Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
Certifications, Standards & Licenses
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| EPEAT | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
| RoHS | Yes |
Included Accessories
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What does the SE2425HM's 1920 x 1080 panel mean at 23.8-inch? +
The sheet gives 92 PPI, which is the practical sharpness figure. Its 100 Hz ceiling makes window movement smoother than older 75 Hz budget displays, and 92 PPI is reasonable for Full HD at this size.
02 How should buyers read the SE2425HM's 50 Hz - 100 Hz specification? +
That is the exact published refresh range for this monitor. Source hardware must expose the matching mode; no different range should be assumed.
03 Which connections make the SE2425HM useful on a real desk? +
HDMI 1.4 and VGA are the only inputs, mirroring the larger SE2725HM rather than the better-connected E2425HM. Check USB-C roles carefully because downstream data ports are not automatically laptop video inputs.
04 What is the biggest compromise in the SE2425HM specification? +
Brightness is 250 cd/m², contrast is 1000:1, the stand is tilt-only and there is no DisplayPort, USB, audio or HDR. That limitation matters more than any generic feature badge.
05 How does the SE2425HM differ from its closest sibling? +
The 27-inch SE2725HM shares the same basic features but falls to 81 PPI, while this model keeps text a little cleaner. The choice should follow that concrete difference rather than the shared branding.
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