Comparison between Asus PB278Q vs Asus MZ27AQ

General Info
Model Number	Asus PB278Q	Asus MZ27AQ

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2012	2017
Brand	Asus	Asus
Model Series		Designo
Model Number	PB278Q	MZ27AQ
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer	Samsung	LG Display
Display Type	PLS	AH3-IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	No	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	0.233 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	80.66 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	99.5 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998	78.1 %	70 %
NTSC 1953	81 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	80000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	17 ms	14 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	5 ms	5 ms
Display Average Response Time	12 ms	12 ms
Display Maximum Response Time		20 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.74 in 7 cm 69.6 mm 0.23 ft
Case Width with Stand	25.31 in 64.3 cm 643 mm 2.11 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.74 in 55.2 cm 552.3 mm 1.81 ft	17.05 in 43.3 cm 433 mm 1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.58 in 21.8 cm 218 mm 0.72 ft	8.86 in 22.5 cm 225 mm 0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8.8 kg 19 lbs	4.3 kg 9 lbs
Case Color	Black	Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x D-sub 2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 3W	2 x 6W
Built-in Subwoofer		1 x 5
Features
Cool Features	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)	Flicker-free technology GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer) Low Blue Light Trace Free Technology SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) AMD FreeSync technology Blue Light Filter
Ergonomics
Case Width	25.31 in 64.3 cm 643 mm 2.11 ft
Case Height	15.2 in 38.6 cm 386.2 mm 1.27 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	No
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	No
Height Adjustment Range	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	60 °
Right Swivel	60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	22 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	50 Hz - 75 Hz	40 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	24 kHz - 89 kHz	30 kHz - 90 kHz
Accessories
Extras	Audio cable D-sub cable DisplayPort cable DVI-D cable HDMI cable	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE cTick CU ErP ENERGY STAR FCC Class B KCC PSE RoHS UL/cUL WEEE	BSMI CB CCC CE C-Tick CU ENERGY STAR ErP FCC Class B RoHS TÜV Flicker Free TÜV Low Blue Light UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Temperature		20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F

Asus PB278Q

Asus MZ27AQ