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Comparison between BenQ BL2420Z vs BenQ PD2705Q

General Info
Model Number BenQ BL2420Z BenQ PD2705Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2020
Brand BenQ BenQ
Model Number BL2420Z PD2705Q
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type AMVA 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 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.91 % 88.67 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 92 % 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 7 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.81 in
7.2 cm
71.5 mm
0.23 ft
2.25 in
5.7 cm
57.2 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 7 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 22.17 in
56.3 cm
563.2 mm
1.85 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.15 in
38.5 cm
384.9 mm
1.26 ft
16.87 in
42.9 cm
428.5 mm
1.41 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.43 in
24 cm
239.55 mm
0.79 ft
9.08 in
23.1 cm
230.7 mm
0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.7 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Dark Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x D-sub
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort (Out with MST)
1 x USB (Type-C; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
4 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features CAD/CAM mode
Display Pilot
Light sensor
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Animation mode
Flicker-free technology
HDR10 compatible
CAD/CAM)
KVM Switch
Professional Modes (Darkroom
Low Blue Light
ICCsync
AQCOLOR technology
M-book
DualView (Picture-by-Picture)
Animation
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington DesignVue Designer Monitor
Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.17 in
56.3 cm
563.2 mm
1.85 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 13.33 in
33.9 cm
338.7 mm
1.11 ft
14.48 in
36.8 cm
367.9 mm
1.21 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 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 76 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
USB 2.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable (optional)
USB Type-A cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
TCO 6.0
ENERGY STAR
Mac Compatible
Pantone Validated
UL/cUL
Verified by CalMAN
Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Windows 8
Windows 7
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
BenQ BL2420Z BenQ PD2705Q