Device Comparison
| Essential S3 S30GD 27" (S27D300) | SE2425HM | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Released | 2025-01-27 (earliest sourced availability: US Amazon deal on S30GD 22/24/27-inch) | — |
| Status | Available | Available |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Compatibility | Windows 11 certified | — |
| Environmental | 13.0% recycled plastic; EU energy class D | 85% post-consumer recycled and closed-loop ITE-derived plastic; 100% renewable-content packaging; ENERGY STAR 8.0; BFR/PVC-free, mercury-free, arsenic-free glass |
| Models | LS27D300GAMXUE (Gulf / sold in Nigeria), LS27D300GANXZA (US), LS27D300GAUXEN (EU) | SE2425HM (Dell US part 210-BQJZ, manufacturer part P97Y1) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦230,000 | ₦189,000 |
| DESIGN AND BUILD | ||
| Curvature | Flat | Flat |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 612.7 x 470.0 x 200.4 mm | 538.64 x 412.26 x 178.81 mm (21.21 x 16.23 x 7.04 in) |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Screen Size | 27 inches | 23.8 inches |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt only: -2° to 21° | Tilt -5° to 21° |
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 2.9 kg | 3.47 kg (7.65 lb); panel only 2.80 kg (6.17 lb) |
| DISPLAY AND RESOLUTION | ||
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² typical | 250 nits (typical) |
| Color Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colors |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC | 72% NTSC (CIE 1931) |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,000:1 static | 1000:1 (typical) |
| Pixel Density | — | 93 PPI (0.2745 mm pixel pitch) |
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz | 100 Hz |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Response Time | 5 ms (GtG) | 5 ms GtG (Fast mode), 8 ms GtG (Normal mode) |
| Screen Coating | — | Anti-glare |
| Viewing Angles | 178°/178° | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
| GAMING FEATURES | ||
| Adaptive Sync | None (FreeSync: No, G-Sync: No per Samsung spec) | — |
| Gaming Aids | Game Mode | — |
| CONNECTIVITY | ||
| Audio Out | None (no headphone jack) | — |
| DisplayPort | None; 1x D-Sub (VGA) instead | None (1x VGA instead) |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4) | 1x HDMI (HDCP 1.4) |
| USB Hub | None | None |
| USB-C | None | — |
| POWER | ||
| Power Consumption | 16.0 W on-mode (SDR), 0.5 W standby, 0.3 W off; 25 W max | 12.8 W (on mode), 28.5 W (max), 0.3 W (standby/off) |
| Power Supply | External adapter | Built-in (internal) power supply |
| Voltage | AC 100-240 V | 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz, 0.7 A (typical) |
| EXTRAS AND FEATURES | ||
| Eye Care | Eye Saver Mode, Flicker Free | ComfortView Plus (built-in low blue light), TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3-star |
| Other Features | Eco Saving Plus, Off Timer Plus; HDMI cable included | Security lock slot; warranty 1-year Advanced Exchange (US/Canada), 3-year Advanced Exchange (worldwide) |