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Asus PG278QR vs BenQ Zowie XL2730

Asus PG278QR Monitor
Asus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730 Monitor
BenQ Zowie XL2730
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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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4.1 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 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 %
46
4.0 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
0 %
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Full Comparison

General

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
Colour of productBlackBlack,Red
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyes
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Built-in speakersnono

Dimensions

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
Height adjustment4.72 in5.51 in
Height (min-max)433 - 553557 - 633
Height (without stand)14.29 in13.98 in
Height with stand21.77 in24.92 in
Depth (with stand)9.37 in8.9 in
Depth (without stand)2.6 in2.4 in
Width (with stand)24.41 in21.94 in
Weight246.92 oz264.55 oz

Connectivity

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
Number of USB 2.0 port03
Number of USB 3.0 ports32
USB connectors (total)32
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Composite inputnono
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnoyes
HDCPyesyes
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity22
Number of HDMI inputs12
HDMI version1.42.0
Headphone outputyesyes
S-video inputnono
Thunderboltnono
USB for videonono
VGA innoyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs11
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard
MHLnono

Image properties

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x14402560x1440
Refresh rate165.0 Hz144.0 Hz
HD typeQuad HDWide Quad 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
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 Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
Ascendable and submersibleyesyes
Pivot functionyesyes
Swivelyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotyesyes
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
3D support (3D-Ready)noyes
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
HDRnono
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyNvidia G-syncAMD Freesync

Eco-labelling

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
EnergyStaryesyes
TCO-labellingNoneTCO Displays 6.0

Power

Asus PG278QRAsus PG278QR
BenQ Zowie XL2730BenQ Zowie XL2730
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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