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Comparison between BenQ EL2870U vs Gigabyte AORUS CV27Q

General Info
Model Number BenQ EL2870U Gigabyte AORUS CV27Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2019
Brand BenQ Gigabyte
Model Number EL2870U AORUS CV27Q
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.91 in
70.9 cm
709 mm
2.33 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type TN VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.162 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.41 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 70% 90%
sRGB 97 % 122 %
Adobe RGB 1998 82 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 120000000 : 1 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR HDR
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.89 in
7.4 cm
73.5 mm
0.24 ft
Case Width with Stand 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.75 in
47.6 cm
476.27 mm
1.56 ft
15.83 in
40.2 cm
402 mm
1.32 ft
Case Depth with Stand 5.89 in
15 cm
149.6 mm
0.49 ft
10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.7 kg
13 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Brightness Intelligence Plus
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
AMD FreeSync technology
ANC (Active Noice Cancelling)
Aorus Dashboard
Picture-by-Picture
Blue Light Reduction
GameAssist
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Black Equalizer 2.0
Aim Stabilizer
RGB Fusion 2.0
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMD FreeSync 2 technology
OSD Sidekick
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.53 in
36.9 cm
369 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 No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
BenQ EL2870U Gigabyte AORUS CV27Q