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Comparison between Asus PQ321QE vs Asus PA279Q

General Info
Model Number Asus PQ321QE Asus PA279Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2013 2013
Brand Asus Asus
Model Series ProArt
Model Number PQ321QE PA279Q
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.48 in
69.8 cm
697.92 mm
2.29 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.58 mm
1.29 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer Sharp LG Display
Display Type IGZO AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Lut 14 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.182 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 139 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.84 % 82.48 %
Backlight Source W-LED GB-r LED
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 80 % 120 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 800 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 176 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 176 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 24 ms 24 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 8 ms 6 ms
Display Average Response Time 16 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 23 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.38 in
3.5 cm
35 mm
0.11 ft
2.74 in
7 cm
69.5 mm
0.23 ft
Case Width with Stand 29.53 in
75 cm
750 mm
2.46 ft
25.23 in
64.1 cm
640.78 mm
2.1 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.25 in
48.9 cm
489 mm
1.6 ft
22.04 in
56 cm
559.84 mm
1.84 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.08 in
25.6 cm
256 mm
0.84 ft
9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 13 kg
29 lbs
10 kg
22 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x RS232 (C)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x SD Memory Card Slot
2 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST)
6 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Trace Free Technology
Picture-in-Picture
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Trace Free Technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-by-Picture
Ergonomics
Case Width 29.53 in
75 cm
750 mm
2.46 ft
25.23 in
64.1 cm
640.78 mm
2.1 ft
Case Height 17.36 in
44.1 cm
441 mm
1.45 ft
14.92 in
37.9 cm
379 mm
1.24 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 60 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 49 Hz - 86 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 29 kHz - 113 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
RS-232C conversion cable
Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
DVI-D cable
HDMI cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
ICES
RoHS
UL/cUL
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8
Windows 7)
BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL Level 2
cTick
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
PSE
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8
Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Asus PQ321QE Asus PA279Q