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Comparison between Acer VG240YU vs BenQ BL2420PT

General Info
Model Number Acer VG240YU BenQ BL2420PT
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2014
Brand Acer BenQ
Model Series Nitro VG0
Model Number VG240YU BL2420PT
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type IPS AHVA 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 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.206 mm 0.206 mm
Screen Pixel Density 123 ppi 123 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.51 % 81.85 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 98 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 77 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.56 in
6.5 cm
65 mm
0.21 ft
2.81 in
7.2 cm
71.5 mm
0.23 ft
Case Weight 3.71 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563.2 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
15.15 in
38.5 cm
384.9 mm
1.26 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
9.43 in
24 cm
239.55 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.16 kg
9 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 1W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
CAD/CAM mode
Display Pilot
Light sensor
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Animation mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
22.17 in
56.3 cm
563.2 mm
1.85 ft
Case Height 12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 mm
1.06 ft
13.33 in
33.9 cm
338.7 mm
1.11 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
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 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 120 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable Audio cable
D-sub cable
DVI-D cable
USB 2.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
ENERGY STAR 6.0
TCO 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Acer VG240YU BenQ BL2420PT