ASUS ProArt PA278CV
Score: 78/100Dell P2425H
Score: 86/100Rankings
The Dell P2425H 23.8" monitor delivers a fluid 100 Hz experience, extensive ergonomic options and eye-comfort technologies, making it ideal for productivity and light gaming.
The ASUS ProArt PA278CV is a 27-inch IPS monitor aimed at creative professionals, offering factory-calibrated color accuracy, extensive ergonomics and USB-C power delivery. While it excels in color fidelity and connectivity, it lacks HDR, a high refresh rate and higher-bit depth for demanding video work.
| Attribute | | Dell P2425H |
|---|---|---|
27 inchesbest | 23.8 inches | |
— | 2,073,600 pixelsbest | |
75 Hz | 100 Hzbest | |
350 nitsbest | 250 nits | |
1,000 | 1,500best | |
100 %best | 99 % | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 msbest | 8 ms |
| ↓ lower better | 0.233 mmbest | 0.275 mm |
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| Attribute | | Dell P2425H |
|---|---|---|
Display(8) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 27 inches | 23.8 inches |
Resolution (total pixels) (pixels) | 2560x1440 pixels | 2073600 pixels |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 75 Hz | 100 Hz |
Brightness (nits) | 350 nits | 250 nits |
Static Contrast Ratio | 1000 | 1500 |
Color Gamut Coverage (%) | 100 % | 99 % |
Response Time (ms) | 5 ms | 8 ms |
Pixel Pitch (mm) | 0.233 mm | 0.275 mm |
Power & Energy(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 15.18 W | 11.7 W |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (degrees) | 40 degrees | 26 degrees |
Audio(1) | ||
Built‑in Speakers | true | false |
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Professional reviewers consistently commend the PA278CV for its out-of-the-box color accuracy, Calman verification, and creator-focused features such as USB-C power delivery and extensive ergonomics. They note the monitor excels in photo and video editing tasks but point out the 75 Hz refresh rate, 8-bit panel, and absence of HDR as drawbacks for high-end video grading or gaming scenarios.
Everyday users appreciate the monitor's accurate colors, easy USB-C connectivity, and flexible stand, often mentioning the anti-glare coating as a plus in bright workspaces. Common complaints echo the expert concerns: desire for a 4K panel, disappointment over the lack of HDR and built-in speakers, and occasional frustration with HDMI bandwidth limits.
Professional reviewers describe the P2425H as a premium productivity monitor with fast response, high contrast and excellent ergonomics, while noting the absence of built-in speakers and HDR.
Everyday users consistently rate the monitor 5/5, praising its smooth 100 Hz operation and adjustability, though some miss built-in audio and HDR.
“right size, right price.”
“smooth 100 Hz experience”
“The ergonomics and adjustability receive frequent praise.”
