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Comparison between BenQ EL2870U vs Samsung U28E850R

General Info
Model Number BenQ EL2870U Samsung U28E850R
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2015
Brand BenQ Samsung
Model Number EL2870U U28E850R
Alias LU28E85KRS
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.91 in
70.9 cm
709 mm
2.33 ft
28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux Innolux
Display Type TN TN
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.162 mm 0.16 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 157 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.38 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 70%
sRGB 97 %
NTSC 1953 72 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 370 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms 13 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 32 ms
HDR HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.39 in
6.1 cm
60.7 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 4.94 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
26.02 in
66.1 cm
661 mm
2.17 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.75 in
47.6 cm
476.27 mm
1.56 ft
16.59 in
42.2 cm
421.5 mm
1.38 ft
Case Depth with Stand 5.89 in
15 cm
149.6 mm
0.49 ft
10.26 in
26.1 cm
260.6 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.7 kg
13 lbs
7.43 kg
16 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
CPU Frequency 1200
GPU Cores 2
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
OS webOS 4.0
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
Eye Saver Mode
Flicker-free technology
Picture-in-Picture
USB Super Charging
Samsung MagicBright
Picture-by-Picture
AMD FreeSync technology
Eco Saving Plus
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 26.02 in
66.1 cm
661 mm
2.17 ft
Case Height 15.14 in
38.5 cm
384.5 mm
1.26 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 Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 25 °
Right Swivel 25 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 22 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 24 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology TruMotion
Screen Interpolation Value 120
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
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)
CCC
cTick
ENERGY STAR
Epeat Gold/Silver (Market dependent)
FCC class B
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
TÜV/GS
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 45 °C
-4 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
BenQ EL2870U Samsung U28E850R