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HP 27q vs HP DreamColor Z27x

HP 27q Monitor
HP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27x Monitor
HP DreamColor Z27x
Available colors
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4 stars
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9 editorial reviews
HP's new Z27x DreamColor supports all the important color gamuts and carries some distinctly unique features. This screen simply blows us away.Read more
If you work with video content, you probably spend much of your time staring at a desktop monitor. And you probably wonder if what you see on the screen isRead more
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User rating
39
4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
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4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
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Full Comparison

General

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
Colour of product
  • Black,Silver
  • Black,silver
  • Silver
Black
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnoyes
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnono

Dimensions

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
Height (without stand)14.25 in16.55 in
Height with stand17.55 in16.55 in
Depth (with stand)6.1 in9.55 in
Width (with stand)24.15 in25.24 in
Weight171.08 oz310.41 oz

Connectivity

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnono
HDCPyesyes
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity21
Number of HDMI inputs21
VGA inyesno
DisplayPort version1.21.2

Image properties

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
Maximum resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1024x768
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1440x900
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1200
  • 2560x1440
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 800x600
  • 1024x768
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1366x768
  • 1600x1200
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1200
  • 2048x1080
  • 2560x1440
  • 2560x1600
  • 3840x2160
  • 4096x2160
  • 640x480
  • 720x480
  • 720x576
  • 800x600
Refresh rate60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD typeQuad HD4K Ultra HD
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit10.0 bit
Dynamic contrast ratio10000000:11000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1800:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLED
Panel typeTNIPS
Response time (GtG)5.0 ms7.0 ms
Response time5.0 ms12.0 ms
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
Tiltableyesyes
Cable lock slotyesyes
Plug and Playyesyes

Compatibility

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesno
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm

Eco-labelling

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
EnergyStaryesyes

Power

HP 27qHP 27q
HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W1.2 W
Power consumption (typical)37.4 W65.0 W

Pros & Cons

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