Dell S2725DS
Today
Typical price$399
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
3.0 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonDell S2725DS or MSI MP273QW?
MSI MP273QW costs $159 less today and also has score 2.2 higher (5.2 vs. 3.0).
Dell S2725DS
3.0score
MSI MP273QW
5.2score · higher
Dell wins 0by componentMSI wins 3
- 2.6Image4.6
- 4.7Smoothness4.7
- 1.0Connections6.0
- 3.0Ergonomics7.0
Dell S2725DS is the cheaperMSI MP273QW is $159 the cheaper
The best for each use
By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.
Monitors for work and study
Only Dell S2725DS works: General use, 23″ to 27″.
Monitors for competitive gaming
Only MSI MP273QW works: 144 Hz or more and a stated 1 ms.
Monitors for casual gaming and console
Only MSI MP273QW works: 120 Hz or more, 25″ to 32″.
Monitors for creative work (photo and video)
Only MSI MP273QW works: QHD or 4K with an IPS or OLED panel.
Monitors for creative work (photo and video)Up to $550On sale
Neither one fits: Monitors to use two on the desk, Cheap monitors worth buying.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
MSI MP273QW wins on image, connections and ergonomics.
- 2.6Image4.6 (wins)
- 4.7Smoothness4.7
- 1.0Connections6.0 (wins)
- 3.0Ergonomics7.0 (wins)
MSI MP273QW
Today
Typical price$240
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.2 out of 10 on the spec sheet +2.2
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Both prices over the last 30 days
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
Dell S2725DS
- Amazon Lowest price$399Buy on Amazon
MSI MP273QW
- Amazon Lowest price$240Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | Dell S2725DS | MSI MP273QW |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $14.78 | $8.89 menor |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Dell S2725DS | MSI MP273QW |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type changes | General use and office | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | QHD | QHD |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi | 109 ppi |
| Panel changes | not listed | IPS |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 100 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | not listed | 1 ms |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports changes | not listed | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports changes | not listed | 1 |
| Built-in speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height adjustment changes | not listed | Yes |
| Pivot (portrait mode) changes | Yes | not listed |
| VESA mount holes changes | not listed | Yes |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | S2725DS | MP273QW |
Other comparisons
Dell S2725DS orAcer DISPLAYHDR400$401 · score 3.4Compare
Dell S2725DS orAcer UT222Q$370 · score 2.8Compare
MSI MP273QW orAcer ED300C$231 · score 4.4Compare
Dell S2725DS orAOC Q32V4$403 · score 3.0Compare
MSI MP273QW orAcer KG240Y$154 · score 5.5Compare
Dell S2725DS orMSI MP225$97 · score 4.3Compare
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- MSI MP273QW or MSI MP225$97 · score 4.3
How we choose
Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.