Display
27 in, IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixels
27
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 100 Hz
48 Hz
Brightness
250 cd/m²
250 cd
Contrast Ratio
1000 : 1
1000
Overview
The Dell SE2725HM is an 1920 x 1080 pixels IPS monitor rated for a 48 Hz - 100 Hz refresh range. On the response-time front, it’s specified at 5 ms GtG. On the picture-quality side, it’s specified at 250 cd/m² typical brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast. For hookups, there’s 1x HDMI 1.4.
BrandDellPanel TypeIPSResolution1920 x 1080 pixelsRefresh Rate48 Hz - 100 Hz
Key Highlights
- Dell SE2725HM speed | 48 Hz - 100 Hz refresh with 5 ms GtG response
- Dell SE2725HM image | 250 cd/m² brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast
Who Should Buy the Dell SE2725HM
+ Best For
Primary-use buyers
a 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor for users who value a larger image over fine pixel density
Spec-conscious shoppers
The 100 Hz refresh rate is smoother than the 75 Hz Dell E2723HN, and the 250 cd/m² panel covers basic home and office tasks
Desk planners
Only -5° to +21° tilt is available, although the chassis supports 100 x 100 mm VESA mounting
× Not Ideal For
HDR-first buyers
SE2725HM has no published HDR tier
Feature-maximisers
At 81 PPI, text is coarse at close range; the tilt-only stand, HDMI-plus-VGA input set and absence of HDR, speakers and USB limit flexibility
Wrong-sibling shoppers
The SE2425HM is sharper at 92 PPI; this 27-inch version is mainly for buyers who want a physically larger picture
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 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 Rate48 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
SE2725HM should be treated as an SDR screen. The sheet gives 250 cd/m² brightness and 1000 : 1 contrast but no HDR standard, peak value or local dimming. Those numbers can suit documents, coding and ordinary video in controlled lighting, yet they do not provide the luminance range expected from meaningful HDR. The relevant buying questions are panel clarity, ports and stand adjustment instead.
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 / Footprint611 × 453.6 × 200 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 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor for users who value a larger image over fine pixel density
The 100 Hz refresh rate is smoother than the 75 Hz Dell E2723HN, and the 250 cd/m² panel covers basic home and office tasks
One HDMI 1.4 and one D-sub input match the smaller SE2425HM, with no DisplayPort or audio output
The SE2425HM is sharper at 92 PPI; this 27-inch version is mainly for buyers who want a physically larger picture
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 48 Hz 100 Hz refresh range with 5 ms GtG response supports fast-paced use
Cons
- No listed built-in speakers
Score & Ratings
5/10
Good
Model Information
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | SE2725HM |
| Full Product Name | Dell SE2725HM |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Available Colors | Black |
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 | 90.91% | |
| 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
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 | 48 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
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 611 × 453.6 × 200 mm |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 611 × 362 × 49.3 mm |
| Weight With Stand | 4.4 kg (9.7 lbs) |
| Weight Without Stand | 3.56 kg (7.85 lbs) |
| Stand Width | 290 mm (11.42 in) |
| Stand Depth | 200 mm (7.87 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 | 1.5 A |
| Average Power Consumption | 16.3 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 28 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 SE2725HM's 1920 x 1080 panel mean at 27-inch? +
The sheet gives 81 PPI, which is the practical sharpness figure. The 100 Hz refresh rate is smoother than the 75 Hz Dell E2723HN, and the 250 cd/m² panel covers basic home and office tasks.
02 How should buyers read the SE2725HM's 48 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 SE2725HM useful on a real desk? +
One HDMI 1.4 and one D-sub input match the smaller SE2425HM, with no DisplayPort or audio output. Check USB-C roles carefully because downstream data ports are not automatically laptop video inputs.
04 What is the biggest compromise in the SE2725HM specification? +
At 81 PPI, text is coarse at close range; the tilt-only stand, HDMI-plus-VGA input set and absence of HDR, speakers and USB limit flexibility. That limitation matters more than any generic feature badge.
05 How does the SE2725HM differ from its closest sibling? +
The SE2425HM is sharper at 92 PPI; this 27-inch version is mainly for buyers who want a physically larger picture. The choice should follow that concrete difference rather than the shared branding.
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