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NEC MultiSync E271N vs NEC SpectraView Reference 271

NEC MultiSync E271N Monitor
NEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271 Monitor
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Despite a modest native resolution, NEC's business-focused MultiSync EA271F-BK checks a bunch of boxes we like: ultra-thin bezels, high color accuracy, and a wide range of ergonomic controls.Read more
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EC has released their new PA models and we looked at the 24-inch PA241W earlier. In this test we will take look at the professional SpectraView PA271Read more
Review of NEC SV271 reference monitor. For proofing, pre-press and design, with its wide colour gamut (~Adobe98) and internal 14 bit LUTRead more
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Full Comparison

General

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
Screen size27.0 in27.0 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
Black
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in speakersyesno

Dimensions

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
Height adjustment5.12 in5.91 in
Height (without stand)14.17 in15.6 in
Depth (with stand)11.1 in9.27 in
Width (with stand)24.03 in25.21 in
Weight285.72 oz479.73 oz

Connectivity

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnoyes
HDMIyesno
Headphone outputyesno
VGA inyesyes
Ethernet LANnono

Image properties

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
Supported graphics resolutions1920x1080
  • 1024x768
  • 1152x864
  • 1152x870
  • 1200x1920
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x960
  • 1600x1200
  • 1920x1080
  • 2560x1440
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 720x480
  • 720x576
  • 800x600
  • 832x624
HD typeFull HDWide Quad HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLCD
BacklightWLEDCCFL
Panel typeIPSIPS
Response time6.0 ms7.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)89.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
Pivot functionyesyes
Wi-Finono
Bluetoothnono
Swivelyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
Cable lock slotyesyes

Compatibility

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
  • 200x100mm
  • 100x100mm

Power

NEC MultiSync E271NNEC MultiSync E271N
NEC SpectraView Reference 271NEC SpectraView Reference 271
Power consumption (typical)20.0 W75.0 W

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