Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 2026

Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 2026

Dell
69 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

ASUS
100 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 2026

82 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Dell SE2726HS is a 27-inch 1080p IPS monitor that delivers vibrant colors, wide viewing angles, and a smooth 144Hz refresh rate, making it a great value for both productivity and casual gaming. Users praise its excellent stand with height, tilt, and swivel adjustments, as well as its eye comfort features. However, it lacks built-in speakers, a webcam, and USB ports, and some users experienced artifacts when adjusting refresh rates on older computers.

Pros
  • Vibrant IPS colors and wide viewing angles
  • Smooth 144Hz refresh rate with FreeSync
  • Excellent adjustable stand (height, tilt, swivel)
  • Eye comfort certification reduces strain
  • Easy assembly with included tools
Cons
  • No built-in speakers
  • No webcam or USB ports
  • 1080p resolution on 27" screen has modest pixel density
  • Refresh rate artifacts on older computers
  • No DisplayPort or headphone jack
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Refresh rate 5
👍 Stand adjustability 4
👍 Eye comfort 3
👍 Value for money 4
👎 Connectivity 3

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

95 out of 100 high confidence 31 reviews

The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27UCDMG is overwhelmingly praised as a top-tier gaming monitor, with users highlighting its stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate. Verified buyers consistently call it the best monitor they've ever used, noting excellent build quality and responsiveness. Minor drawbacks include a glossy screen that can reflect light, potential text clarity issues due to the subpixel layout, and a lack of included VESA screws, but these are far outweighed by the exceptional gaming and media experience. The Neo Proximity Sensor and OLED Care features provide peace of mind against burn-in, making it a highly recommended investment for enthusiasts.

Pros
  • Stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality
  • Deep blacks and vibrant colors
  • Buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate
  • Excellent build quality
  • Fast 0.03ms response time
Cons
  • Glossy screen causes reflections
  • Text clarity issues due to subpixel layout
  • No VESA screws included
  • VESA mount adds extra depth
  • Neo Proximity Sensor unreliable at times
👍 Picture quality 8
👍 Refresh rate and responsiveness 7
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Burn in protection 5
👍 Connectivity 4
👎 Glossy screen reflections 3

Scores

Gaming
Dell
61
ASUS
90
Professional
Dell
57
ASUS
90
Office
Dell
68
ASUS
90
Creative
Dell
53
ASUS
88
Entertainment
Dell
54
ASUS
81
Portable
Dell
12
ASUS
14

Specifications

Dell SE2726HS 27"ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27"
Display
Size27"27"
Resolution1920 x 10803840 x 2160
Panel TypeIPSOLED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatteglossy
Performance
Refresh Rate144 Hz240 Hz★
Response Time1 ms0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive SyncFreeSyncFreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness300 nits450 nits★
Color Gamut72% NTSC99% DCI-P3, 145% sRGB
Color Depth—10-bit★
HDRfalseDisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR Support—HDR400
Connectivity
HDMI Ports22
DisplayPort01★
USB-C01★
Thunderbolt0—
Speakers✗✗
Headphone Jack✗✓★
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓✓
Pivot✗✓★
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP—✓★
Power15W★80W
Weight5.38 kg★7.44 kg

Pros & Cons

Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 2026

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (73rd percentile)
  • Strong performance (73rd percentile)
  • Strong feature (70th percentile)

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile

Pricing

Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 2026 is $659 cheaper (5.7x less).

Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 20260.496score per dollar
vs
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 20250.125score per dollar

Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 2026 offers 4.0x better value for money

Dell SE2726HS 27" Black 2026

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27"

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.

ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativePortableProfessionalEntertainment

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