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Dell 27 Plus QHD Monitor (S2725DSM)
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Dell 27 Plus QHD Monitor (S2725DSM) · Photo source

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27 Plus QHD Monitor (S2725DSM)

Released September 2025

Dell's 27-inch 1440p 144Hz IPS monitor with speakers and a height-adjustable stand, a step up in sharpness from the 1080p 27 Plus for everyday home use.

Size
27″
Resolution
2560 × 1440
PPI
109
Panel
IPS
Refresh
144 Hz
Brightness
350 nits
HDR
–
USB-C power
–

Display

Screen size
27″
Resolution
2560 × 1440 (QHD)
Sharpness
109 pixels per inch
Panel
IPS
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)
4 ms
Brightness (typical)
350 nits
Contrast ratio
1,500:1
Colour range
99% sRGB
Screen finish
Matte
Shape
Flat
Adaptive sync
FreeSync, VESA AdaptiveSync, HDMI VRR
Colour depth
16.7 million colours
sRGB coverage
99% (CIE 1931)
Response time detail
1 ms MPRT; 4 ms (Extreme), 5 ms (Fast), 8 ms (Normal) grey to grey
Variable refresh range
48–144 Hz (vertical scan range)
Viewing angles
178° horizontal, 178° vertical (typical)
Pixel pitch
0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm
Eye care
ComfortView Plus hardware low blue light (TÜV Rheinland Category 2); TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star); flicker-free

Connections

Video inputs
HDMI 2.1 (TMDS), DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C charging
None
Ethernet
No
Speakers
Yes
HDMI detail
1 x HDMI (HDCP 1.4), up to 2560 x 1440 at 144 Hz TMDS with VRR as specified in HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort detail
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 1.4), up to 2560 x 1440 at 144 Hz with AdaptiveSync
Speaker detail
2 x 3 W

Design

Stand adjusts
Height, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mount
Yes
Weight with stand
6.39 kg
Height adjustment
110 mm
Tilt
-5° to 21°
Swivel
-30° to 30°
Pivot
-90° to 90°
VESA pattern
100 x 100 mm
Size with stand
611.34 x 201.83 x 390.13–500.13 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand
611.34 x 58.87 x 355.98 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand
4.34 kg
Controls
Joystick
Colours
Ash White

Power and support

Power use
21.4 W on mode, 0.3 W standby, 0.3 W off, 65 W maximum
Energy class
E
Power supply
100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1.5 A (typical)
Software
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager
Certifications
TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 (4 star), TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue light (Category 2)
Warranty
3 years with Advanced Exchange Service and Premium Panel Exchange (UK)
In the box
Stand, VESA cover, power cable, HDMI cable (1.8 m)

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 2560 x 1440 at 144Hz over DisplayPort 1.4 or HDMI, with AMD FreeSync
  • Stand adjusts 110 mm in height, with tilt, swivel and pivot
  • Two 3W speakers, and 1500:1 contrast for an IPS panel

Cons

  • No USB-C or USB ports (the S2725DC adds USB-C)
  • sRGB-only colour (99%), no factory calibration figure
  • No DisplayPort cable in the box

Closest rivals

Model
SizeResolutionPPIPanelRefreshBrightnessHDRUSB-C powerReleased
27″2560 × 1440109IPS144 Hz350 nits40096 WDec 2025
27″2560 × 1440109IPS144 Hz350 nits––Jul 2019
27″2560 × 1440109IPS144 Hz300 nits––Nov 2025

Sources

  1. dell.com/en-gb/shop/monitors/apd/dell-27-plus-qhd-monitor-s2725dsm/s2725dsm/-
  2. dl.dell.com/content/manual18892623-dell-s-27-qhd-monitor-s2725dsm-user-s-guide.…
  3. eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/2391653

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