Dell UltraSharp U2713H vs Dell UltraSharp 27 4K Thunderbolt Hub (U2725QE)

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UltraSharp U2713H compared with UltraSharp 27 4K Thunderbolt Hub (U2725QE)
DellUltraSharp U2713HDellUltraSharp 27 4K Thunderbolt Hub (U2725QE)
Overview
Released2012February 2025
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution2560 × 1440 (QHD)3840 × 2160 (4K) (better)
Sharpness109 pixels per inch163 pixels per inch (better)
PanelIPS (GB-LED edge-lit AH-IPS wide-gamut panel.)IPS (IPS Black)
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz (better)
Response time (grey to grey)6 ms5 ms (better)
Brightness (typical)350 nits450 nits (better)
HDR certification–DisplayHDR 600
Contrast ratio1,000:13,000:1
Colour range100% sRGB; 99% Adobe RGB99% DCI-P3
DCI-P3 coverage–99%
Colour accuracy (Delta E)Below 2Below 1.5 (better)
Screen finishMatteMatte
ShapeFlatFlat
Colour depthUp to 1.074 billion colours with 12-bit internal processing and 14-bit lookup table, according to Dell.1.07 billion colours
sRGB coverage100%, according to Dell.100% (CIE 1931)
Adobe RGB coverage99%, according to Dell.–
Colour accuracyFactory-calibrated sRGB and Adobe RGB presets; Dell includes a unit-specific calibration report.Delta E < 1.5 (average) (sRGB, BT.709, DCI-P3, Display P3)
HDR detail–600 cd/m² HDR peak
Colour modessRGB, Adobe RGB, CAL1 and CAL2 user calibration slots, Custom Color and other presets.–
Response time detail6 ms grey-to-grey, typical.5 ms (Fast mode), 8 ms (Normal mode)
Viewing angles178° horizontal and vertical, typical.178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)
Pixel pitch0.231 mm.0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm
Eye care–ComfortView Plus (blue light ≤35%), TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 5-star, flicker-free, ambient light sensor with Auto Brightness
CalibrationDell UltraSharp Color Calibration Software supports the X-Rite i1Display Pro at launch.–
Connections
Video inputsHDMI, 2 × DisplayPort 1.2HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, Thunderbolt 4
USB-C chargingNoneUp to 140 W (better)
USB ports4 × USB-A2 × USB-C, 5 × USB-A, Thunderbolt 4
Ethernet–Yes
SpeakersNoNo
HDMI detailOne HDMI input; one dual-link DVI-D input also provided.1 x HDMI, up to 3840 x 2160 at 120 Hz FRL with VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1; no ARC/eARC or ALLM
DisplayPort detailOne DisplayPort input, one Mini DisplayPort input and one DisplayPort 1.2 MST output; MST must be enabled in the menu.1 x DisplayPort 1.4 in with DSC (DRR for Microsoft Windows); 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 out
USB-C detail–Thunderbolt 4 upstream (DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC, Power Delivery 140 W); USB-C 10Gbps upstream for KVM; 2 x USB-C 10Gbps downstream in the quick access ports
Daisy chainingDisplayPort 1.2 MST output supports a second compatible monitor.Thunderbolt 4 downstream port (15 W) or DisplayPort 1.4 out
USB hub detailFour USB 3.0 downstream Type-A ports and one upstream Type-B port; one downstream port supports BC 1.2 charging. Integrated card reader.4 x USB-A 10Gbps; quick access ports with 1 x USB-A 10Gbps (BC 1.2) and 2 x USB-C 10Gbps
Picture by picturePicture-in-picture and picture-by-picture modes.–
Audio outAudio line out for external speakers; Dell says headphones are unsupported.3.5 mm analog 2.0 audio line out
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivotHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand6.3 kg7.06 kg
Height adjustment115 mm.150 mm
Tilt–-5° to 21°
Swivel–-45° to 45°
Pivot–-90° to 90°
VESA pattern100 × 100 mm.100 x 100 mm
Size with stand639.3 × 200.5 × 423.4–538.4 mm (width × depth × height).612.44 x 189.00 x 385.68–535.68 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand639.3 × 74.1 × 378.2 mm (width × depth × height).612.44 x 55.60 x 353.51 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand6.30 kg without cables.5.22 kg
Colours–Silver
Power and support
Power use60 W typical and 130 W maximum with USB and soundbar active, according to Dell.25.4 W on mode, 0.5 W standby, 1.5 W networked standby, 0.3 W off, 325 W maximum
Power supply100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 4 A (maximum)
SoftwareDell Display Manager and UltraSharp Color Calibration Software included at launch.Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Easy Arrange)
CertificationsENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold and TCO Certified Displays, according to Dell.ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold with Climate+, TCO Certified, TCO Certified Edge, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (5 star)
Warranty–3 years limited hardware with Advanced Exchange Service (UK)
In the boxMonitor and stand, power cable, Mini DisplayPort-to-DisplayPort cable, dual-link DVI cable, USB 3.0 upstream cable, factory calibration report and documentation.Stand, power cable, DisplayPort cable (1.8 m), USB-A to USB-C upstream cable (1 m), Thunderbolt 4 passive cable (1 m)

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