Dell 27 Plus 4K Monitor (S2725QS) vs MSI MAG 275UPD E14

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27 Plus 4K Monitor (S2725QS) compared with MAG 275UPD E14
Dell27 Plus 4K Monitor (S2725QS)MSIMAG 275UPD E14
Overview
ReleasedApril 2025April 2025
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Sharpness163 pixels per inch163 pixels per inch
PanelIPSIPS (IPS; dual mode 1920 × 1080 at 288 Hz)
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz (better)
Response time (grey to grey)4 ms4 ms
Brightness (typical)350 nits (better)250 nits
Contrast ratio1,500:11,500:1
Colour range99% sRGB–
Screen finishMatte–
ShapeFlatFlat
Adaptive syncFreeSync PremiumVESA AdaptiveSync
Colour depth1.07 billion colours10-bit (8-bit + FRC), 1.07 billion colours
sRGB coverage99% (CIE 1931)–
HDR detailSmart HDR modes (Desktop, Movie HDR, Game HDR); HDR over HDMIHDR Ready (MSI)
Response time detail8 ms (Normal), 5 ms (Fast), 4 ms (Extreme) grey to grey4 ms grey-to-grey, 1 ms MPRT
Variable refresh range–48–144 Hz at 4K, 48–288 Hz at 1080p (Adaptive-Sync)
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%), flicker-free, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star)–
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.42 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a
USB-C chargingNoneNone
EthernetNo–
SpeakersYesYes
HDMI detail2 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 side2 × HDMI 2.1 (FRL 6G), HDCP 2.3
DisplayPort detail1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 1.4 and 2.3), up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 HzDisplayPort 1.4a, HDCP 2.3
Audio out–Headphone out
Speaker detail2 x 5 W2W × 2
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand6.47 kg–
Height adjustment130 mm130 mm
Tilt-5° to 21°−5° to 20°
Swivel-30° to 30°−30° to 30°
Pivot-90° to 90°−90° to 90°
VESA pattern100 x 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Size with stand611.6 x 200.4 x 388.6–518.6 mm (W x D x H)–
Size without stand611.6 x 59.9 x 356.1 mm (W x D x H)–
Weight without stand4.56 kg–
ColoursAsh white–
Power and support
Power use24.6 W on mode, 0.3 W standby, 0.3 W off, 67.4 W maximum0.5 W standby; 0.3 W off
Energy classF–
Power supplyInternal, 100–240 VAC, 50/60 HzInternal, 100–240 V
SoftwareDell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange)–
CertificationsENERGY STAR 8.0, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star)–
Warranty3 years Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange (UK)3 years
In the boxStand, VESA cover, side I/O cover, power cable, HDMI cable (1.8 m)DisplayPort cable, power cord, quick guide

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