BenQ EX240N
Score: 84/100
Dell S2725QS
Score: 86/100Rankings
The Dell S2725QS is a 27-inch 4K IPS monitor that combines a high 120 Hz refresh rate, excellent 99% sRGB coverage and HDR support with a fully adjustable ergonomic stand. It excels for productivity and light gaming but lacks modern USB-C connectivity.
The BenQ MOBIUZ EX240N is a 23.8" VA gaming monitor that delivers a rapid 165 Hz refresh rate, deep contrast and built-in speakers at an affordable price. It targets competitive gamers who value smooth motion and eye-care features, but its modest brightness, lack of USB connectivity and limited ergonomics keep it from being a universal choice.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
23.8 inches | 27 inchesbest | |
165 Hzbest | 120 Hz | |
| ↓ lower better | 4 msbest | 4 msbest |
250 nits | 350 nitsbest | |
3,000best | 1,500 | |
— | 99 %best | |
1 | 2best | |
1best | 1best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(6) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 23.8 inches | 27 inches |
Resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Panel Type | VA | IPS |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
Brightness (nits) | 250 nits | 350 nits |
Contrast Ratio | 3000 | 1500 |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports | 1 | 2 |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (°) | 20 ° | 21 ° |
Power & Warranty(2) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 20 W | 25.2 W |
Warranty Period (years) | 2 years | 1 years |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the EX240N for delivering a high refresh rate and smooth FreeSync performance at an entry-level price, while noting its dim brightness, VA-panel response lag and lack of USB ports.
Everyday users love the monitor's smooth 165 Hz gameplay, deep blacks and decent built-in speakers, but complain about blurry text, low brightness for HDR and the absence of height adjustment.
Professional reviewers praise the S2725QS for delivering a rare 120 Hz 4K experience with accurate 99% sRGB color and factory calibration, while noting the missing USB-C and modest cable management as drawbacks.
Everyday users consistently commend the monitor's sharp visuals, fluid 120 Hz performance, and eye-comfort technologies, though they mention the lack of USB-C and occasional HDR firmware quirks.
“Perfect for CS2 and Valorant-super smooth at 165 Hz.”
“Love the deep blacks and contrast; great for night gaming.”
“Speakers are surprisingly decent for casual use.”
