Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" Black 2025
Dell S Series SE2426HS 24" Black
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" Black 2025
The GIGABYTE M27UP SA monitor offers a 4K UHD resolution with a 160Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, making it suitable for high-end gaming. It provides extensive connectivity including HDMI 2.1 and USB-C, along with ergonomic adjustments like height and tilt. Users appreciate the color accuracy at 125% sRGB and the inclusion of necessary cables. However, the sample size is limited, so confidence in these findings is low.
Pros
- 4K UHD resolution
- 160Hz refresh rate
- 1ms GTG response time
- 125% sRGB color accuracy
- HDMI 2.1 and USB-C connectivity
Cons
- Limited sample size for review
- No user complaints mentioned
Dell S Series SE2426HS 24" Black
The Dell 24" IPS LCD 144Hz FreeSync monitor receives high praise for its vibrant colors, smooth gaming performance, and excellent value for the price. Users appreciate the fully adjustable stand and easy setup, though they note the lack of built-in speakers and limited HDMI-only inputs. Overall, it is considered a budget monitor that outperforms expectations.
Pros
- Vibrant color reproduction
- Smooth 144Hz gaming performance
- Excellent value for money
- Fully adjustable stand
- Easy setup with included tools
Cons
- No built-in speakers
- Only HDMI inputs (no DisplayPort or USB)
- Stand requires screwing (not snap-on)
- No USB ports
Scores
Specifications
| Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" | Dell S Series SE2426HS 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 24" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 160 Hz★ | 144 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 350 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 125% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 | 72 percent |
| Color Depth | 8-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | 0 |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | — |
| Power | 27W | 13W★ |
| Weight | 9.07 kg | 4.36 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA 27" Black 2025
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong color (85th percentile)85th %ile
Dell S Series SE2426HS 24" Black
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Strong performance (73rd percentile)
- Strong portability (69th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
Dell S Series SE2426HS 24" Black offers 2.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.
