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Comparison between Acer R1 R231 vs BenQ PD2705Q

General Info
Model Number Acer R1 R231 BenQ PD2705Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2020
Brand Acer BenQ
Model Number R1 R231 PD2705Q
Alias R231bid
R231bmid
Display
Screen Size Class 23" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 22.99 in
58.4 cm
584 mm
1.92 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.05 in
50.9 cm
509.184 mm
1.67 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.28 in
28.6 cm
286.416 mm
0.94 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.265 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 95 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.91 % 88.67 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.31 in
3.3 cm
33.4 mm
0.11 ft
2.25 in
5.7 cm
57.2 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 2.2 kg
5 lbs
Case Width with Stand 20.91 in
53.1 cm
531 mm
1.74 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.83 in
40.2 cm
402 mm
1.32 ft
16.87 in
42.9 cm
428.5 mm
1.41 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.81 in
22.4 cm
223.8 mm
0.73 ft
9.08 in
23.1 cm
230.7 mm
0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand 2.6 kg
6 lbs
5.7 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Dark Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort (Out with MST)
1 x USB (Type-C; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
4 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Blue Light Filter
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
HDR10 compatible
CAD/CAM)
KVM Switch
Professional Modes (Darkroom
Low Blue Light
ICCsync
AQCOLOR technology
M-book
DualView (Picture-by-Picture)
Animation
Extra Features DesignVue Designer Monitor
Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 20.91 in
53.1 cm
531 mm
1.74 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 12.59 in
32 cm
319.7 mm
1.05 ft
14.48 in
36.8 cm
367.9 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable (optional)
USB Type-A cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
TCO Displays 6.0
ENERGY STAR
Mac Compatible
Pantone Validated
UL/cUL
Verified by CalMAN
Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Windows 8
Windows 7
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Acer R1 R231 BenQ PD2705Q