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Comparison between BenQ GW2780 vs BenQ GC2870H

General Info
Model Number BenQ GW2780 BenQ GC2870H
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2015
Brand BenQ BenQ
Model Number GW2780 GC2870H
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
27.91 in
70.9 cm
709 mm
2.33 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.2 mm
1.1 ft
13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type IPS Super MVA
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 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.323 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 78 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.17 % 84.35 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 % 85 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 20 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.97 in
5 cm
50 mm
0.16 ft
2.13 in
5.4 cm
54.15 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 3.92 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
25.94 in
65.9 cm
658.9 mm
2.16 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.23 in
46.3 cm
463 mm
1.52 ft
18.77 in
47.7 cm
476.8 mm
1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.2 in
18.3 cm
183 mm
0.6 ft
8.02 in
20.4 cm
203.67 mm
0.67 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.85 kg
11 lbs
5.5 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x D-sub
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
Senseye
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
25.94 in
65.9 cm
658.9 mm
2.16 ft
Case Height 15 in
38.1 cm
381 mm
1.25 ft
15.01 in
38.1 cm
381.3 mm
1.25 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 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 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 76 Hz 50 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 80 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable D-sub cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses 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)
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Silver
TCO 6.0
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
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