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Dell 27 Plus 4K USB-C (S2725QC) vs Dell 27 Plus 4K Monitor (S2725QS)

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Dell27 Plus 4K USB-C (S2725QC)Dell27 Plus 4K Monitor (S2725QS)
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2025April 2025
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Sharpness163 pixels per inch163 pixels per inch
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)4 ms4 ms
Brightness (typical)350 nits350 nits
Contrast ratio1,500:11,500:1
Colour range99% sRGB99% sRGB
Screen finishMatteMatte
ShapeFlatFlat
Adaptive syncFreeSync PremiumFreeSync Premium
Colour depth1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
sRGB coverage–99% (CIE 1931)
Colour modesStandard, Movie, FPS, RTS, RPG, Warm, Cool, sRGB, Custom Color–
HDR detailAccepts HDR over HDMI 2.1; Smart HDR modes Desktop, Movie HDR and Game HDRSmart HDR modes (Desktop, Movie HDR, Game HDR); HDR over HDMI
Response time detail4 ms GTG (Extreme mode), 5 ms (Fast mode), 8 ms (Normal mode)8 ms (Normal), 5 ms (Fast), 4 ms (Extreme) grey to grey
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)
Pixel pitch0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm
Eye careComfortView Plus (blue light ≤35%), TÜV Rheinland 4-star eye comfort, flicker-freeComfortView Plus (blue light ≤35%), flicker-free, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star)
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, USB-C2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C chargingUp to 65 WNone
USB portsUSB-C, 2 × USB-A–
EthernetNoNo
SpeakersYesYes
HDMI detail2 x HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 1.4 & 2.3), up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 Hz with FRL, HDR and VRR2 x HDMI (HDCP 1.4 and 2.3), up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 Hz with FRL, HDR and VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1; one on the side
DisplayPort detail–1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 1.4 and 2.3), up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 Hz
USB-C detailUSB-C 5Gbps upstream with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode and Power Delivery up to 65 W; USB-C 5Gbps downstream with 15 W–
USB hub detail1 x USB-A 5Gbps (side); pop-out quick access ports with 1 x USB-A 5Gbps (BC1.2 charging) and 1 x USB-C 5Gbps (15 W)–
Speaker detail2 x 5 W2 x 5 W
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand6.71 kg6.47 kg
Height adjustment130 mm130 mm
Tilt-5° to 21°-5° to 21°
Swivel-30° to 30°-30° to 30°
Pivot-90° to 90°-90° to 90°
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Size with stand611.54 x 200.40 x 388.63–518.63 mm (W x D x H)611.6 x 200.4 x 388.6–518.6 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand611.54 x 60 x 355.98 mm (W x D x H)611.6 x 59.9 x 356.1 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand4.85 kg4.56 kg
ControlsJoystick–
ColoursAsh WhiteAsh white
Power and support
Power use25.2 W on mode, 0.4 W standby, 0.3 W off, 180 W maximum24.6 W on mode, 0.3 W standby, 0.3 W off, 67.4 W maximum
Energy classF (SDR), G (HDR)F
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 2.3 A (typical)Internal, 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
SoftwareDell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange)Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange)
CertificationsENERGY STAR 8.0, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star), TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue light (Category 2)ENERGY STAR 8.0, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star)
Warranty3 years limited hardware with Advanced Exchange Service (UK)3 years Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange (UK)
In the boxStand, VESA cover, side I/O cover, power cable, USB-C to USB-C 10Gbps 100 W cable (1 m)Stand, VESA cover, side I/O cover, power cable, HDMI cable (1.8 m)

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