Comparison between Asus PB278Q vs BenQ PD2700Q

General Info
Model Number	Asus PB278Q	BenQ PD2700Q

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2012	2016
Brand	Asus	BenQ
Model Number	PB278Q	PD2700Q
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft	26.93 in 68.4 cm 684 mm 2.24 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.74 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.21 in 33.6 cm 335.66 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer	Samsung	AU Optronics
Display Type	PLS	AHVA IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
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 %	82.45 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	99.5 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998	78.1 %	75 %
NTSC 1953	81 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	17 ms	28 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	5 ms	5 ms
Display Average Response Time	12 ms	12 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	2.22 in 5.7 cm 56.5 mm 0.19 ft
Case Weight		6.9 kg 15 lbs
Case Width with Stand	25.31 in 64.3 cm 643 mm 2.11 ft	25.24 in 64.1 cm 641 mm 2.1 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.74 in 55.2 cm 552.3 mm 1.81 ft	16.43 in 41.7 cm 417.32 mm 1.37 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.58 in 21.8 cm 218 mm 0.72 ft	9.44 in 24 cm 239.65 mm 0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8.8 kg 19 lbs	9.1 kg 20 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
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 HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini) 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream) 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 3W	2 x 1W
Features
Cool Features	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)	CAD/CAM mode Display Pilot HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) Animation mode
Ergonomics
Case Width	25.31 in 64.3 cm 643 mm 2.11 ft	25.24 in 64.1 cm 641 mm 2.1 ft
Case Height	15.2 in 38.6 cm 386.2 mm 1.27 ft	14.92 in 37.9 cm 379 mm 1.24 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	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	0 °	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	60 °	45 °
Right Swivel	60 °	45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	50 Hz - 75 Hz	50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	24 kHz - 89 kHz	30 kHz - 89 kHz
Accessories
Extras	Audio cable D-sub cable DisplayPort cable DVI-D cable HDMI cable	DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP HDMI cable USB 2.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE cTick CU ErP ENERGY STAR FCC Class B KCC PSE RoHS UL/cUL WEEE	ENERGY STAR 6.0 TCO 6.0 WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements

Asus PB278Q

BenQ PD2700Q