Comparison between Asus PB278Q vs BenQ PD3200U

General Info
Model Number	Asus PB278Q	BenQ PD3200U

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2012	2016
Brand	Asus	BenQ
Model Number	PB278Q	PD3200U
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	32" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft	32.01 in 81.3 cm 813 mm 2.67 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	27.89 in 70.8 cm 708.48 mm 2.32 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	15.69 in 39.9 cm 398.52 mm 1.31 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	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.185 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	137 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	80.66 %	87.39 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	99.5 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998	78.1 %	73 %
NTSC 1953	81 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	80000000 : 1	20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	17 ms	7 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	5 ms	4 ms
Display Average Response Time	12 ms	12 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.74 in 7 cm 69.6 mm 0.23 ft	2.65 in 6.7 cm 67.3 mm 0.22 ft
Case Weight		8.5 kg 19 lbs
Case Width with Stand	25.31 in 64.3 cm 643 mm 2.11 ft	29.14 in 74 cm 740.28 mm 2.43 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.74 in 55.2 cm 552.3 mm 1.81 ft	19.36 in 49.2 cm 491.66 mm 1.61 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.58 in 21.8 cm 218 mm 0.72 ft	8.8 in 22.4 cm 223.62 mm 0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8.8 kg 19 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	2 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x USB (mini) 1 x SD Memory Card Slot 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 3W	2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)	Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2 Low Blue Light Picture-in-Picture Picture-by-Picture Light sensor AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) CAD/CAM mode
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	25.31 in 64.3 cm 643 mm 2.11 ft	29.14 in 74 cm 740.28 mm 2.43 ft
Case Height	15.2 in 38.6 cm 386.2 mm 1.27 ft	17.18 in 43.6 cm 436.42 mm 1.43 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	150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 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	60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	24 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 3.0 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 7.0 Epeat Silver TCO Certified Displays 7.0 WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements

Asus PB278Q

BenQ PD3200U