Comparison between:
- 27" BenQ PD2725U
- 27" BenQ PD2706UA
- 27" Dell U2725QE
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| BenQ PD2725U | BenQ PD2706UA | Dell U2725QE | |
| Series | - | - | UltraSharp |
 |  |  | |
| Model alias | - | DesignVue PD2706UA | UltraSharp U2725QE |
| Model year | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 684 mm 68.4 cm 26.9291 in 2.2441 ft | 684 mm 68.4 cm 26.9291 in 2.2441 ft | 684.7 mm 68.47 cm 26.9567 in 2.2464 ft |
| Width | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft |
| Height | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.155 mm 0.0155 cm 0.0061 in 0.0005 ft | 0.185 mm 0.0185 cm 0.0073 in 0.0006 ft | 0.155 mm 0.0155 cm 0.0061 in 0.0005 ft |
| Pixel density | 163 ppi 64 ppcm | 163 ppi 64 ppcm | 163 ppi 64 ppcm |
| Display area | - | 89.13 % | 92.52 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | Edge LED (Local Dimming) |
| sRGB | 100 % | 100 % | 100 % |
| DCI P3 | 95 % | 95 % | 99 % |
| Rec. 2020 | - | - | 77 % |
| Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² | 450 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | - | 350 cd/m² | 600 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 3000 : 1 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 600 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | - | 5 ms 0.0050 s | 5 ms 0.0050 s |
| Average response time | - | - | 8 ms 0.0080 s |
| Input lag | - | - | 5 ms 0.0050 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| - | - | IPS Black technology Local dimming zones - 8 |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | - | - | 30 kHz - 275 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 24 Hz - 76 Hz | 60 Hz | 48 Hz - 120 Hz |
| 4K @ 60 Hz | - | - |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 27.5 W | 30.5 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 152 W | 335 W |
| Power consumption (annual) | - | - | 100.5 kWh |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | - | 614 mm 61.4 cm 24.1732 in 2.0144 ft | 612.44 mm 61.244 cm 24.1118 in 2.0093 ft |
| Height | - | 366 mm 36.6 cm 14.4094 in 1.2008 ft | 353.51 mm 35.351 cm 13.9177 in 1.1598 ft |
| Depth | - | 81 mm 8.1 cm 3.189 in 0.2657 ft | 55.6 mm 5.56 cm 2.189 in 0.1824 ft |
| Weight | - | 6.2 kg 13.67 lbs | 5.22 kg 11.51 lbs |
| Width with stand | - | 614 mm 61.4 cm 24.1732 in 2.0144 ft | 612.44 mm 61.244 cm 24.1118 in 2.0093 ft |
| Height with stand | - | 553 mm 55.3 cm 21.7717 in 1.8143 ft | 385.68 mm 38.568 cm 15.1843 in 1.2654 ft |
| Depth with stand | - | 459.4 mm 45.94 cm 18.0866 in 1.5072 ft | 189 mm 18.9 cm 7.4409 in 0.6201 ft |
| Weight with stand | - | 10 kg 22.05 lbs | 7.06 kg 15.56 lbs |
| Box width | - | 730 mm 73 cm 28.7402 in 2.395 ft | - |
| Box height | - | 515 mm 51.5 cm 20.2756 in 1.6896 ft | - |
| Box depth | - | 240 mm 24 cm 9.4488 in 0.7874 ft | - |
| Box weight | - | 12.6 kg 27.78 lbs | 9.73 kg 21.45 lbs |
| Stand width | - | - | 272.8 mm 27.28 cm 10.7402 in 0.895 ft |
| Stand depth | - | 459.4 mm 45.94 cm 18.0866 in 1.5072 ft | 189 mm 18.9 cm 7.4409 in 0.6201 ft |
| Colors | Black Gray | Black | Black and Silver |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft | 150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft | 150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Left pivot | 0 ° | 0 ° | 90 ° |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Left swivel | 30 ° | 275 ° | 30 ° |
| Right swivel | 30 ° | 275 ° | 30 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 30 ° | 21 ° |
| - | Ergo Arm | Cable management |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 2 W | 2 x 2.5 W | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No |
Network
Supported network technologies and standards for exchanging data with other devices.
| Network | - | - | LAN |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream) 2 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; downstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream) 3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream) 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; 10 Gbps; upstream; data only) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; 10 Gbps; downstream; 15W) 5 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 2; 10 Gbps; downstream) 1 x Ethernet RJ45 (2.5 Gbps; Wake-on-LAN; MAPT; PXE Boot) 1 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (out; Daisy Chain) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (in; DSC; HBR3) 1 x Thunderbolt 4.0 (Type-C; upstream; 140W; DP Alt Mode; DSC) 1 x Thunderbolt 4.0 (Type-C; downstream; 15W; Daisy Chain) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | AQCOLOR technology CalMAN Verified Display Pilot Flicker-free technology Hotkey Puck G2 ICCsync Color Consistency KVM Switch Low Blue Light MAC Ready Pantone Verified Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Viewing Modes (CAD-CAM / Darkroom / Animation / DualView) | AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) Auto Pivot BenQ AQCOLOR Calman Verified Color Modes (Darkroom / Animation / CAD-CAM / DICOM / M-Book / Rec.709 / sRGB / HDR / Low Blue Light / User defined) Display Pilot DualView ePaper Mode Flicker-free technology Hotkey Puck G2 ICCsync Low Blue Light KVM Switch Pantone Validated Pantone SkinTone Validated Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Solidworks Uniformity Technology | Ambient Light Sensor Auto Brightness ComfortView Plus Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM) Dell Power Button Sync (DPBS) Display Stream Compression (DSC) Dynamic Refresh Rate (DRR) Easy Arrange Flicker-free technology IPS Black technology Low Blue Light KVM Switch (auto) Multi-Monitor Sync (MMS) Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | - | TUV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified | Energy Star EPEAT Gold FCC RoHS TCO Certified Edge TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 with 5-star rating |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | - | - | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | - | - | 10 % - 80 % |
| Operating altitude | - | - | 5000 m 16404.2 ft |
| Storage temperature | - | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | - | - | 5 % - 90 % |
| Storage altitude | - | - | 12192 m 40000 ft |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable | Calibration report Hotkey Puck G2 QSG | DisplayPort cable Thunderbolt 4 cable (40 Gbps) USB Type-C to Type-A cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | - | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Security lock slot |
| BenQ PD2725U | BenQ PD2706UA | Dell U2725QE |