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AOC Q2781PQ

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User ratings:
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • Colours are nicely saturated and vibrant without any graininess
  • fast and smooth
  • excellent design and performance

Cons

  • it doesn t have noticeable plastic borders on three sides
  • noticeable blurring during fast panning motions
  • Weak setting brought some mild reduction in ghosting

Key specs

  • 2560, 1440 px
  • 60 Hz
  • LED
  • 4 ms
  • Flat
  • 27 in
  • 350 cd/m²
  • 16

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AOC Q2781PQ - Pros & Cons

AOC Q2781PQ

Pros

  • Colours are nicely saturated and vibrant without any graininess
  • fast and smooth
  • excellent design and performance
  • superb performance in both gaming and imaging aspects
  • capable of great performance
  • Solid colours are saturated and vibrant
  • both impressive figures for a monitor at this price
  • Colors and contrast are excellent while responsiveness is within acceptable expectations
  • The frameless design looks great and has a strikingly modern aesthetic
  • high-quality video and audio
  • It looks great and is exceptionally sharp

Cons

  • it doesn t have noticeable plastic borders on three sides
  • noticeable blurring during fast panning motions
  • Weak setting brought some mild reduction in ghosting
  • backlight bleed and relatively slow pixel response
  • backlight bleed and relatively slow pixel-response
  • There s no USB hub or speakers
  • some backlight leakage at the top-left of the panel
  • only has a narrow border around the edge
  • Controls are difficult to find and manipulate
  • screen rather than a huge
  • distracting bezel

AOC Q2781PQ - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
27 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
4 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
350 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
5230 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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AOC Q2781PQ - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height (min-max)< 452
Height with stand17.8 in
Depth (with stand)7.76 in
Width (with stand)24.21 in
Weight184.48 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x1440
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HD typeQuad HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit
Dynamic contrast ratio50000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightLED backlight
Panel typeIPS
Response time (GtG)4.0 ms
Response time (BtW)4.0 ms
Response time4.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)no
Pixel size0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
HDRno
VESA mountno
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Power
Energy efficiency classB
Operational power consumption< 45
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)45.0 W
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,silver
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubno
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceMatte
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input0
DisplayPortyes
DVI Portno
DVI-D ports quantity1
HDCPyes
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity2
Number of HDMI inputs2
HDMI version1.4
Headphone outputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
Thunderboltno
USB for videono
VGA inyes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
DisplayPort version1.2
MHLno
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleno
Pivot functionno
Swivelno
Tiltableyes
Memory card readerno
Cable lock slotyes
Flicker freeyes
Plug and Playyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes
TCO-labellingTCO Displays 6.0

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AOC Q2781PQ AOC - Editorial Reviews (9)

4.3
Based on 9 reviews
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AOC Q2781PQ Best Displays Ideal for Triple Monitor Surround Setups – Buying...
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MonitorNerds | Gaming Monitor Reviews
Published: 21.12.2017
Best Displays Ideal for Triple Monitor Surround Setups – Buying...

Triple Monitor setups became popular in the early 2010’s when Nvidia released its Surround Tech that spans your computer’s output through three monitors

AOC Q2781PQ AOC Q2781PQ Review
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TOP NEW Review
Published: 22.08.2016
AOC Q2781PQ Review
4.3

AOC Q2781PQ Review – Chris Finnamore enjoys the aesthetically impressive design The width of a screen’s bezels may seem like an insignificant detail, but the 27in AOC Q2781PQ’s slim borders make the screen feel much larger than its actual size. They’re also flush against the panel, which creates the pleasing sensation that your Desktop is floating […]

AOC Q2781PQ AOC Q2781PQ 1440p monitor review
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GadgetyNews
Published: 16.08.2016
AOC Q2781PQ 1440p monitor review
4.1

I have been eyeing up AOC's AEGIS gaming monitors but they also have some lovely kit designed for work too. The Q2781PQ is almost pretty enough to be desk furniture thanks to its bezel-less frame. The

AOC Q2781PQ AOC Q2781PQ Review
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PCMAG
Published: 05.09.2017
AOC Q2781PQ Review
3.5

The 27-inch AOC Q2781PQ is a sleek-looking In-Plane Switching (IPS) monitor that offers accurate colors, solid grayscale performance, and a generous assortment of video inputs.

AOC Q2781PQ AOC Q2781PQ IPS/QHD Monitor Review
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tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 15.06.2017
AOC Q2781PQ IPS/QHD Monitor Review

Not everyone needs a dedicated gaming monitor, but all users need a display with good color, solid performance & value. AOC's Q2781PQ fits that role perfectly.

AOC Q2781PQ AOC Q2781PQ Review – Sleek and Sophisticated 1440p IPS Monitor for Home and...
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MonitorNerds | Gaming Monitor Reviews
Published: 19.05.2017
AOC Q2781PQ Review – Sleek and Sophisticated 1440p IPS Monitor for Home and...
4.4

The AOC Q2781PQ is a stunning 27-inch monitor designed to tickle the senses with its sexy lines and unique stand

AOC Q2781PQ Thanks to the AOC Q2781PQ 27″ Quad HD Ultra Slim Frameless IPS Monitor, I Have a Superb Desktop Computer Again
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GearDiary
Published: 01.05.2017
Thanks to the AOC Q2781PQ 27″ Quad HD Ultra Slim Frameless IPS Monitor, I Have a Superb Desktop Computer Again

I stopped using a desktop computer a few years ago and went all-in with laptops and tablets. Still, there are times when a large desktop with a plentiful screen is better suited to productivity. Thanks

AOC Q2781PQ AOC Q2781PQ IPS/QHD Monitor Review
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tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 15.06.2017
AOC Q2781PQ IPS/QHD Monitor Review

Not everyone needs a dedicated gaming monitor, but all users need a display with good color, solid performance & value. AOC's Q2781PQ fits that role perfectly.

AOC Q2781PQ AOC Q2781PQ review: Bezels begone
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Expert Reviews
Published: 11.07.2016
AOC Q2781PQ review: Bezels begone
5.0

A lovely design and great desktop image quality at a good price

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