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HP Envy 27s vs HP Z27s

HP Envy 27s Monitor
HP Envy 27s
HP Z27s Monitor
HP Z27s
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
HP Envy 27 4K is shaping up to be one of the top competitors in the mixed-use 4K market. Beautiful design, reasonable price, USB-C.Read more
Equipped with AMD FreeSync and USB-C technologies, the slickly designed HP Envy 27 delivers a highly detailed picture and good grayscale performance.Read more
Our top pick for Best Monitor For Video Editing is the Dell Ultrasharp 32" UP3216Q Monitor High. This LCD monitor gives you plenty of resources for creating amazing content with a resolution of up to 3840 × 2160 for HD videos with accurate consistent color.Read more
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3
3 editorial reviews
The Hewlett-Packard Z27s is a 27-inch, 4K Ultra High Definition display suitable for use with any modern PC or Macintosh. The IPS, anti-reflection display is flat, bright and the multiple mechanical adjustments as well as multiple inputs are superb. John Martellaro connected one to his Mac Pro and spent several montRead more
Post Magazine is dedicated to serving the most intensely dynamic segment of the entertainment industry: Post Production. Post magazine has over 25 years of experience covering this business.Read more
Thanks to its large 4K display and clever on-screen controls, the HP Z27 display is a solid buy for those looking to up their productivity. We spent 20 hours testing its capabilities.Read more
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User rating
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3.9 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.1 out of 5
34 user ratings
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4 stars
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Full Comparison

General

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Black
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyes
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnono

Dimensions

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
Height (min-max)< 429.2< 536
Height (without stand)14.28 in14.58 in
Height with stand16.9 in21.1 in
Depth (with stand)6.1 in9.54 in
Depth (without stand)1.57 in2.4 in
Width (with stand)24.15 in24.63 in
Weight194.36 oz271.61 oz

Connectivity

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Composite inputnono
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnono
HDCPyesyes
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity21
Number of HDMI inputs22
HDMI version2.01.4
Headphone outputnoyes
S-video inputnono
Thunderboltnono
USB for videonono
VGA innono
Number of DisplayPort inputs12
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard

Image properties

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions3840x2160
  • 1024x768
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1440x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1200
  • 2560x1440
  • 2560x1600
  • 3840x2160
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 800x600
Refresh rate60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Dynamic contrast ratio10000000:15000000:1
Contrast ratio1300:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightLEDLED
Panel typeIPSIPS
Response time (GtG)5.4 ms6.0 ms
Response time5.4 ms6.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)noyes
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
Ascendable and submersiblenono
Pivot functionnoyes
Swivelnoyes
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotyesyes
Plug and Playyesyes

Compatibility

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesno
HDRnono
VESA mountyesyes

Eco-labelling

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
EnergyStaryesyes

Power

HP Envy 27sHP Envy 27s
HP Z27sHP Z27s
Energy efficiency classBC
Operational power consumption< 6560.8 - 86.9
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)42.0 W60.8 W

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