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Asus PG278QR vs BenQ XL2730Z

Asus PG278QR Monitor
Asus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730Z Monitor
BenQ XL2730Z
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Editiorial reviews
38
4.3 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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18
3.8 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
16 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
44
4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyes
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnono

Dimensions

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
Height adjustment4.72 in5.51 in
Height (min-max)433 - 553485 - 633
Height (without stand)14.29 in14.67 in
Height with stand21.77 in16.43 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in8.9 in
Depth (without stand)2.6 in2.4 in
Width (with stand)24.41 in24.95 in
Weight246.92 oz264.55 oz

Connectivity

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
Analogue 3.5mm input10
Number of USB 2.0 port00
Number of USB 3.0 ports33
USB connectors (total)34
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Number of component inputs00
Composite inputnono
Number of composite inputs00
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnoyes
HDCPyesyes
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity22
Number of HDMI inputs12
HDMI version1.42.0
Headphone outputyesyes
S-video inputnono
Number of s-video inputs00
Thunderboltnono
USB for videonono
VGA innoyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs11
DisplayPort version1.21.2a
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard
MHLnono

Image properties

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x14402560x1440
Refresh rate165.0 Hz144.0 Hz
HD typeQuad HDFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit8.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)68.1 %72.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %72.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:112000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightWLEDLED backlight
Panel typeTNTN
Response time (GtG)1.0 ms1.0 ms
Response time1.0 ms1.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)nono
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °

Features

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
Ascendable and submersibleyesyes
Pivot functionyesyes
Swivelyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotyesno
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
HDRnono
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-syncAMD Freesync
Can convert 2D to 3Dnono
Compatible glasses
Active
Active

Eco-labelling

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
EnergyStaryesyes
TCO-labellingNoneNone

Power

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ XL2730ZBenQ XL2730Z
Energy efficiency classCB
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
Operational power consumption< 90< 65
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)90.0 W65.0 W

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