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Comparison between Asus VX278H vs BenQ GW2780

General Info
Model Number Asus VX278H BenQ GW2780
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2017
Brand Asus BenQ
Model Number VX278H GW2780
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 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
23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.2 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type TN IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.99 % 86.17 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
NTSC 1953 72 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.65 in
4.2 cm
41.97 mm
0.14 ft
1.97 in
5 cm
50 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 3.92 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.22 in
64.1 cm
640.7 mm
2.1 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.78 in
45.2 cm
451.66 mm
1.48 ft
18.23 in
46.3 cm
463 mm
1.52 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.27 in
21 cm
210.1 mm
0.69 ft
7.2 in
18.3 cm
183 mm
0.6 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.5 kg
10 lbs
4.85 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x D-sub
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1.5W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.22 in
64.1 cm
640.7 mm
2.1 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 15.01 in
38.1 cm
381.3 mm
1.25 ft
15 in
38.1 cm
381 mm
1.25 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 55 Hz - 75 Hz 50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 80 kHz 30 kHz - 80 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
HDMI cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL Level 2
cTick
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
PSE
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8)
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Silver
TCO 7.0
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Asus VX278H BenQ GW2780