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HP 27x vs HP DreamColor Z27x

    HP 27x Monitor
    HP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27x Monitor
      HP DreamColor Z27x
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      Editiorial reviews
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      6 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
      I’m always excited doing display reviews because I’m such a screen-queen. When teaching in a lab with only a single monitor, I bristle and break into a sweat digging through stacked-up windows, stepping all over everything, tripping over my own cursor.Read more
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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
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      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
      36
      4.1 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      4.4 out of 5
      36 user ratings
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      HP 27xHP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
      Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
      Brightness300.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
      Aspect ratio16:916:9

      Design

      HP 27xHP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Panel designCurvedFlat
      Built-in USB hubnoyes
      Touchscreennono
      Built-in cameranono
      Built-in speakersnono

      Dimensions

      HP 27xHP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
      Height (without stand)14.32 in16.55 in
      Height with stand17.31 in16.55 in
      Depth (with stand)2.75 in9.55 in
      Depth (without stand)2.75 in2.58 in
      Width (with stand)24.15 in25.24 in
      Weight0.18 oz310.41 oz

      Connectivity

      HP 27xHP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
      DisplayPortyesyes
      DVI Portnono
      HDCPyesyes
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI ports quantity11
      Headphone outputnoyes
      DisplayPort version1.21.2

      Image properties

      HP 27xHP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px
      Supported graphics resolutions
      1920 x 1080
      • 1024x768
      • 1280x1024
      • 1280x720
      • 1366x768
      • 1600x1200
      • 1920x1080
      • 1920x1200
      • 2048x1080
      • 2560x1440
      • 2560x1600
      • 3840x2160
      • 4096x2160
      • 640x480
      • 720x480
      • 720x576
      • 800x600
      Refresh rate170.0 Hz60.0 Hz
      HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD
      Display number of colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
      Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit10.0 bit
      Dynamic contrast ratio10000000:11000:1
      Contrast ratio3000:1800:1
      Display technologyLEDLED
      BacklightW-LEDLED
      Panel typeVAIPS
      Response time (GtG)5.0 ms7.0 ms
      Response time5.0 ms12.0 ms
      Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
      Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
      Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

      Features

      HP 27xHP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
      Pivot functionnoyes
      Tiltableyesyes
      Cable lock slotyesyes
      Plug and Playyesyes

      Compatibility

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

      Power

      HP 27xHP 27x
      HP DreamColor Z27xHP DreamColor Z27x
      Power consumption (standby)0.5 W1.2 W
      Power consumption (typical)35.0 W65.0 W

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