Dell 27 Plus 4K USB-C (S2725QC) vs Lenovo ThinkVision P27UD-40

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27 Plus 4K USB-C (S2725QC) compared with ThinkVision P27UD-40
Dell27 Plus 4K USB-C (S2725QC)LenovoThinkVision P27UD-40
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2025July 2026
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
HDR formats–HDR10
Contrast ratio1,500:11,500:1
Colour range99% sRGB98% DCI-P3, 99% sRGB, 99% BT.709
DCI-P3 coverage–98%
Screen finishMatteMatte
ShapeFlatFlat
Adaptive syncFreeSync PremiumHDMI VRR
Colour depth1.07 billion colours10-bit (8-bit + FRC), 1.07 billion colours
sRGB coverage–99% (CIE 1931)
Colour accuracy–Average Delta E < 2 for sRGB and DCI-P3
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 HDR–
Response time detail4 ms GTG (Extreme mode), 5 ms (Fast mode), 8 ms (Normal mode)4 ms grey-to-grey in Extreme mode, 6 ms in Normal mode
Variable refresh range–24–120 Hz (HDMI 2.1 VRR; Dynamic Refresh Rate in Windows)
Viewing angles178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)178° / 178°
Pixel pitch0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm0.1554 × 0.1554 mm
Eye careComfortView Plus (blue light ≤35%), TÜV Rheinland 4-star eye comfort, flicker-freeTÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 5 Stars, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (hardware), Eyesafe Display 2.0, Natural Low Blue Light
Calibration–Factory calibrated; calibration report in the box
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, USB-CThunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C chargingUp to 65 WUp to 140 W (better)
USB portsUSB-C, 2 × USB-AUSB-C, 4 × USB-A, Thunderbolt 4
KVM switch–Yes
EthernetNoYes
SpeakersYesNo
HDMI detail2 x HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 1.4 & 2.3), up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 Hz with FRL, HDR and VRRHDMI 2.1 (TMDS), 3840 × 2160 at 120 Hz
DisplayPort detail–DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3) in, up to 32.4 Gbps; DisplayPort 1.4 out
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 WThunderbolt 4 upstream (40 Gbps) with PD 3.1 up to 140 W and DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode (HBR3); Thunderbolt 4 out
Daisy chaining–Up to 2 displays, via Thunderbolt 4 out or DisplayPort out
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)4 × USB-A (USB 5 Gbps, one with BC 1.2), 1 × USB-C (USB 5 Gbps, 15 W, data only); USB-B and Thunderbolt 4 upstream
Picture by picture–PIP and PBP
Speaker detail2 x 5 WNone built in; supports the optional ThinkVision MS30 Monitor Soundbar
Webcam detail–None built in; supports the optional ThinkVision VoIP Stack MC60 and Lenovo LC50 monitor webcams
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand6.71 kg6.8 kg
Height adjustment130 mm155 mm
Tilt-5° to 21°−5° to 23.5°
Swivel-30° to 30°−45° to 45°
Pivot-90° to 90°−90° to 90°
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Size with stand611.54 x 200.40 x 388.63–518.63 mm (W x D x H)613.4 × 195.0 × 384.1–539.1 mm (W × D × H)
Size without stand611.54 x 60 x 355.98 mm (W x D x H)613.4 × 46.0 × 357.0 mm (W × D × H)
Weight without stand4.85 kg4.6 kg
ControlsJoystick–
ColoursAsh WhiteRaven Black
Power and support
Power use25.2 W on mode, 0.4 W standby, 0.3 W off, 180 W maximum19 W typical, 226 W max, 17.3 W ENERGY STAR on-mode, < 0.5 W sleep, < 0.3 W off
Energy classF (SDR), G (HDR)D
Power supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 2.3 A (typical)Built-in, 100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz
SoftwareDell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange)Lenovo Display Fleet Manager (LDFM), Lenovo Accessories and Display Manager (LADM)
CertificationsENERGY STAR 8.0, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star), TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue light (Category 2)ENERGY STAR 8.0, TCO 10, TCO Edge 2.1, EPEAT Gold, RoHS
Warranty3 years limited hardware with Advanced Exchange Service (UK)3-year limited
In the boxStand, VESA cover, side I/O cover, power cable, USB-C to USB-C 10Gbps 100 W cable (1 m)Monitor with stand, power cable (1.8 m), DP 1.4 cable (1.8 m), USB-A to USB-B cable (1.8 m), Thunderbolt cable (1 m, 40 Gbps), factory calibration report, quick setup guide

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