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Dell Dell S2725H – Specs & Features Monitor
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27″ Dell S2725H – Specs & Features

The Dell S2725H pairs an IPS panel with a 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a 48 Hz - 100 Hz refresh range.

27″ · 16:9 · MODEL YEAR 2024
DellMonitor
Dell Monitor
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

The Dell S2725H pairs an IPS panel with a 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution 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 S2725H speed | 48 Hz - 100 Hz refresh with 4 ms GtG response
  • Dell S2725H image | 300 cd/m² brightness and 1500 : 1 contrast

Who Should Buy the Dell S2725H

+ Best For
Home entertainment
10W total audio reduces the need for speakers
Simple dual-source desks
two HDMI inputs keep devices attached
General family use
IPS viewing and 100 Hz motion suit mixed tasks
Console or streaming setups
HDMI-only connectivity is straightforward
× Not Ideal For
Text-heavy work
81 PPI looks coarse at desk distance
Ergonomic users
the stand only tilts
PCs needing DisplayPort
no DisplayPort input is provided
Docking setups
no USB-C or USB hub

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

The Dell S2725H does not support HDR. Its 300 cd/m² brightness and 1500:1 IPS contrast are respectable for everyday SDR video, but there is no local dimming, peak-brightness specification or HDR signal support. The screen is better understood as a smooth 100 Hz home monitor with strong 10W audio. Buyers seeking cinematic highlights or deeper blacks need a different display class.

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 × 4552.21 × 176.5 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

Home media screen
10W speakers improve video and music convenience
Family computer
IPS viewing and simple HDMI inputs suit shared use
Casual gaming
100 Hz feels smoother than 60 Hz
Secondary console display
two HDMI ports keep devices connected

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 48 Hz 100 Hz refresh range with 4 ms GtG response supports fast-paced use
  • 99% sRGB coverage is published for the panel
Cons
  • Coarse 81 PPI image
  • Tilt-only stand
  • No DisplayPort or USB-C
  • Published stand height is unreliable

Score & Ratings

5.8/10 Good
Design
6
Display
6
Color Performance
7
Performance
6
Connectivity
5
Model Information 6
Specification Value
Brand Dell
Model S2725H
Full Product Name Dell S2725H
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 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 6
Specification Value
Dimensions With Stand 609.69 × 4552.21 × 176.5 mm
Dimensions Without Stand 609.69 × 354.21 × 58.04 mm
Weight With Stand 5.19 kg (11.44 lbs)
Weight Without Stand 4.3 kg (9.48 lbs)
Stand Width 211.2 mm (8.31 in)
Stand Depth 176.5 mm (6.95 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 good are the S2725H's built-in speakers? +
The two 5W speakers provide 10W total output, unusually strong for a basic monitor. They are useful for streaming and casual listening, though dedicated speakers still offer better bass.
02 Does Full HD look sharp on a 27-inch S2725H? +
The panel has 81 PPI, so text and small interface elements look coarse at normal desk distance. Sitting farther back helps for media viewing.
03 What connectivity is missing from the S2725H? +
It provides only two HDMI 1.4 inputs. There is no DisplayPort, USB-C, USB hub or listed headphone output.
04 Can the S2725H be adjusted for long work sessions? +
The supplied stand only tilts and has no height, swivel or pivot movement. A 100 x 100 mm VESA arm is the practical upgrade.
05 Can the published stand height be used for fit planning? +
The listed 4552.21 mm figure is clearly not a credible monitor height. Use the width and depth figures cautiously and verify final dimensions before purchase.

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