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Asus MG28UQ vs BenQ EL2870U

Asus MG28UQ Monitor
Asus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870U Monitor
BenQ EL2870U
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16 editorial reviews
Introduction ASUS has rapidly become a dominant force in the gaming monitor sector due to the popularity of its ROG range. According to Digitimes, the company has seen a staggering growth rate of 30 percent throughout Europe in 2015. Models such as the PG278Q, commonly referred to the ROG Swift beautifully catered towards users requiring a high refresh monitor and G-Sync functionality. This combination proved to be extraordinarily successful and inspired future products such as the PG279Q. The advent of responsive IPS panels featuring enhanced viewing angles and colour reproduction compared to their TN counterparts, forged a new audience for theRead more
Check Latest Price on Amazon Review of Asus MG28UQ 4K monitors have come a long way from their inception into […]Read more
Asus MG-series has always represented a solid value alternative to its premium ROG products. Today we’re looking at the MG28UQ, a 28-inch Ultra HD monitor with FreeSync.Read more
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4 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
Screen size28.0 in27.9 in
Brightness330.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
Colour of productBlack
  • Black,Grey
  • Grey
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesno
Built-in cameranono
Built-in speakersyesyes

Dimensions

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
Height (min-max)416 - 566< 476
Height (without stand)14.99 in25.9 in
Depth (with stand)9.19 in5.89 in
Depth (without stand)2.65 in5.89 in
Width (with stand)25.99 in18.75 in
Weight282.19 oz0.25 oz

Connectivity

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
USB connectors (total)21
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnono
HDCPyesyes
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity32
Number of HDMI inputs32
HDMI version2.02.0
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone outputs quantity11
VGA innoyes
DisplayPort version1.21.4

Image properties

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions3840x21603840 x 2160
Refresh rate60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)74.6 %72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio100000000:112000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
Display technologyLCDLED
BacklightWLEDLED
Panel typeTNTN
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °

Features

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
Ascendable and submersibleyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
Cable lock slotyesyes
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
HDRnoyes
VESA mountyesyes
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncAMD Freesync

Power

Asus MG28UQAsus MG28UQ
BenQ EL2870UBenQ EL2870U
Energy efficiency classBG
Power consumption (typical)62.9 W55.0 W

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