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HP Z27q

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User ratings:
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
55 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
8
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3.9 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
16 %
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Pros

  • The colour space and colour gamut performance is impressive
  • OSD design is good enough to get the job done
  • the menu itself is pretty simple

Cons

  • There s also no USB Type-B
  • The PPI is too small to use at 1:1 at typical monitor viewing distances
  • Cable management is a bit sparse

Key specs

  • 5120, 2880 px
  • 60 Hz
  • LED
  • 14 ms
  • Flat
  • 27 in
  • 300 cd/m²
  • 16

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HP Z27q - Pros & Cons

HP Z27q

Pros

  • The colour space and colour gamut performance is impressive
  • OSD design is good enough to get the job done
  • the menu itself is pretty simple
  • 4K is already very nice
  • build quality is robust and made with quality in mind
  • in-depth reviews and helpful tips
  • it s broadly on par with its main competitors in this regard
  • The HP also offers tremendous adjustment
  • great contrast and color accuracy
  • simple and understated design
  • sharp and natural looking image

Cons

  • There s also no USB Type-B
  • The PPI is too small to use at 1:1 at typical monitor viewing distances
  • Cable management is a bit sparse
  • there is no option for HDMI or DVI input
  • ΔThis site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • creaking or gaps in the seams which cheapens a product drastically
  • nvidia can bugger off with it
  • blacks or dark images can sometimes look grayish
  • the ever-evolving manufacturing process
  • the Adobe RGB test
  • It s also more expensive than rivals

HP Z27q - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
27 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
14 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
300 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
7420 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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HP Z27q - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size27.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment5.12 in
Height (min-max)< 380.3
Height (without stand)14.97 in
Height with stand21.61 in
Depth (with stand)8.55 in
Depth (without stand)2.44 in
Width (with stand)24.97 in
Weight261.73 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution5120 x 2880 px
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1024x768
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x768
  • 1280x800
  • 1366х768
  • 1440x900
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1200
  • 2560x1440
  • 2560x1600
  • 3840x2160
  • 4096x2160
  • 640x480
  • 800x600
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
HD type5K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)10.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)100.0 %
Contrast ratio1000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightW-LED
Panel typeIPS
Response time (GtG)8.0 ms
Response time (BtW)14.0 ms
Response time14.0 ms
Pixel size0.0 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Adaptive synchronizationno
HDRno
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
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Power
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
Operational power consumption80 - 125
Power consumption (standby)0.8 W
Power consumption (typical)75.0 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceMatte
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm input0
Number of USB 2.0 port0
Number of USB 3.0 ports4
USB connectors (total)4
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
Number of component inputs0
Composite inputno
Number of composite inputs0
DisplayPortyes
DVI Portno
HDCPyes
HDMIno
Headphone outputno
S-video inputno
Number of s-video inputs0
Thunderboltno
USB for videono
VGA inno
Number of DisplayPort inputs2
DisplayPort version1.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleyes
Pivot functionno
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Memory card readerno
Cable lock slotyes
Plug and Playyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes
EPEATGold
TCO-labellingTCO Displays 6.0

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HP Z27q HP - Editorial Reviews (8)

3.9
Based on 8 reviews
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  • 2
  • 1
HP Z27q HP 27Q Review - Affordable QHD IPS Monitor for Everyday...
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Published: 29.10.2018
HP 27Q Review - Affordable QHD IPS Monitor for Everyday...
4.6

The HP 27Q presents a value-oriented home and office monitor with a crisp, 1440p resolution and a minimalist design

HP Z27q HP Z27q Monitor Review: Aiming For More Pixels
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anandtech.com
Published: 22.12.2015
HP Z27q Monitor Review: Aiming For More Pixels
HP Z27q HP Z27q 27-inch 5K Professional Monitor Review
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tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 10.01.2016
HP Z27q 27-inch 5K Professional Monitor Review

Just as we're getting acquainted with Ultra HD, HP has upped the ante with a 5K monitor. At 5120x2880 the Z27q puts a whole lotta pixels on the screen, 14,745,600 in fact. Today we check it out in our lab.

HP Z27q HP Z27u G3 review: A stylish and versatile office display | IT PRO
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IT PRO
Published: 11.05.2021
HP Z27u G3 review: A stylish and versatile office display | IT PRO
4.0

The HP Z27u G3 has loads of features and great looks alongside solid mainstream image quality

HP Z27q HP Z27k G3 monitor review: a well-priced, versatile 4K monitor
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T3
Published: 10.05.2022
HP Z27k G3 monitor review: a well-priced, versatile 4K monitor
4.0

The HP Z27k G3 offers plenty of ports and a perfectly good 4K picture quality

HP Z27q HP Z27k G3 4K USB-C Display Review
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PCMAG
Published: 27.04.2021
HP Z27k G3 4K USB-C Display Review
4.0

HP's Z27k G3 4K USB-C Display, a feature-rich productivity monitor, covers the full sRGB color gamut and offers an ergonomically friendly stand and wide range of ports. It's solid on accuracy and connectivity, but you can find similar monitors for less.

HP Z27q HP 27Q Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 26.09.2018
HP 27Q Review
3.5

The HP Pavilion 27Q is a basic entry-level 27-inch IPS QHD monitor with decent picture quality. It has excellent gray uniformity and can handle reflections very ...

HP Z27q HP Z27u G3 review
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TechRadar
Published: 07.04.2021
HP Z27u G3 review
3.0

A connectivity masterclass with a significant caveat

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