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Comparison between Asus PA278CGV vs BenQ SW240

General Info
Model Number Asus PA278CGV BenQ SW240
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2023 2018
Brand Asus BenQ
Model Series ProArt
Model Number PA278CGV SW240
Alias ProArt PA278CGV
ProArt Display PA278CGV
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
20.41 in
51.8 cm
518.4 mm
1.7 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
12.76 in
32.4 cm
324 mm
1.06 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type IPS AHVA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1200
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.55 % 88.44 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 95%
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 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 °
Screen Input Lag 17 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 18 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
2.22 in
5.6 cm
56.44 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 5.8 kg
13 lbs
4.9 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
20.99 in
53.3 cm
533.2 mm
1.75 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.72 in
37.4 cm
374 mm
1.23 ft
16.87 in
42.9 cm
428.5 mm
1.41 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.98 in
22.8 cm
228 mm
0.75 ft
9.08 in
23.1 cm
230.71 mm
0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
7.6 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black and Silver Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x SD Memory Card Slot
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features AMD FreeSync Premium
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Asus ProArt Preset (10 modes)
Gamma adjustment
Asus ProArt Widget
Color Accuracy - △E<2
Trace Free Technology
Low Blue Light
CalMAN Verified
Asus ProArt Palette
6-axis color adjustment
QuickFit Plus
Color Temperature Selection (5 modes)
Adaptive-Sync technology
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Hardware calibration ready
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
20.99 in
53.3 cm
533.2 mm
1.75 ft
Case Height 14.65 in
37.2 cm
372 mm
1.22 ft
14.02 in
35.6 cm
356.2 mm
1.17 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 144 Hz 50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 222 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Color pre-calibration report
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
DVI-D cable
USB upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Energy Star
EPEAT Silver
TCO Certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
ENERGY STAR 7.0
TCO 7.0
WHQL (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 % - 90 %
Asus PA278CGV BenQ SW240