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Dell S2725QC 27" 4K USB-C

By Nick Miles · Updated 2026-05-06 · 8 expert sources

Pros

  • +Crystal-clear 4K text rendering at 27"
  • +120Hz refresh rate — rare at this price tier for 4K
  • +Single USB-C cable handles video plus 65W charging
  • +Accurate colors out of the box for office and casual creative work
  • +Full ergonomic adjustability — height, tilt, swivel, pivot

Cons

  • Not color-calibration-grade for high-end creative work
  • 65W USB-C may not fully charge 16" workstation laptops at peak load
  • No HDR worth the name at this price tier
  • Glossy areas around the bezel can pick up reflections in bright rooms

Score breakdown

  • Expert consensus9.1
  • Effectiveness9.2
  • Build safety8.9
  • Durability8.9
  • Value9.0