Dell S2722DC
Score: 83/100
Uperfect M180K01 18-inch
Score: 88/100Rankings
The UPERFECT 18-inch K118 delivers a high-refresh 2K IPS panel with full DCI-P3 coverage, making it a strong choice for gamers and creators who need color accuracy on the move. Its thin bezels, magnetic smart cover, and VESA compatibility add versatility, though brightness reset issues and modest speakers are drawbacks.
The Dell S2722DC is a 27-inch WQHD IPS monitor that emphasizes productivity with USB-C docking, a fully adjustable stand and solid color accuracy. It is well-suited for remote work and light gaming, though its 75 Hz panel and modest speakers limit high-end gaming and media use.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
27 inchesbest | 18 inches | |
75 Hz | 144 Hzbest | |
350 nits | 400 nitsbest | |
1,000 ratio | 1,200 ratiobest | |
| ↓ lower better | 4 ms | 3 msbest |
2 countbest | 1 count | |
1 count | 2 countbest | |
21 degreesbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(9) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 27 inches | 18 inches |
Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2560x1600 |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 75 Hz | 144 Hz |
Panel Type | IPS | IPS Matte |
HDR Support | false | true |
Brightness (nits) | 350 nits | 400 nits |
Contrast Ratio (ratio) | 1000 ratio | 1200 ratio |
Response Time (ms) | 4 ms | 3 ms |
Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity(2) | ||
HDMI Ports (count) | 2 count | 1 count |
USB‑C Ports (count) | 1 count | 2 count |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise its workplace versatility, seamless USB-C docking and accurate colors, while noting the limited 75 Hz refresh, lack of HDMI 2.0, HDR and KVM.
Everyday users love the clean design, easy setup and USB-C charging, but complain about the underpowered speakers, older HDMI standard and occasional insufficient charging for high-end laptops.
Professional reviewers praise the K118 for its desktop-grade visual performance, high refresh rate and color accuracy, noting its plug-and-play convenience, solid build and VESA compatibility. The main criticisms focus on the awkward OSD control and the modest built-in speakers, while some point out that the panel is IPS rather than true QLED.
Everyday users love the monitor's crisp 2K display, smooth 144 Hz gaming and accurate colors, especially when paired with MacBooks or handheld consoles. Common complaints revolve around the brightness resetting after sleep, the fiddly side dial/OSD, weak speakers and the extra weight for a portable device.
“Great monitor. Big screen, small footprint, nice adjustments, clean layout, charges my Mac well.”
“Perfect second screen for my MacBook Pro - matches the aspect ratio exactly.”
“Gaming on my ROG Ally is so much better with this 144 Hz screen.”
