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Comparison between BenQ PD3420Q vs Asus PA279CV-R

General Info
Model Number BenQ PD3420Q Asus PA279CV-R
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2021
Brand BenQ Asus
Model Series ProArt
Model Number PD3420Q PA279CV-R
Alias ProArt PA279CV=R
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.667 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS A-Si IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.28 % 88.17 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400 HDR10
3D No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.44 in
8.7 cm
87.4 mm
0.29 ft
2.36 in
6 cm
60 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 6.9 kg
15 lbs
5.7 kg
13 lbs
Case Width with Stand 32.51 in
82.6 cm
825.8 mm
2.71 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.53 in
44.5 cm
445.35 mm
1.46 ft
14.7 in
37.4 cm
373.5 mm
1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.62 in
24.4 cm
244.34 mm
0.8 ft
8.97 in
22.8 cm
227.82 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.3 kg
20 lbs
8.6 kg
19 lbs
Case Color Gray Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (downstream; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort 1.4; 65W)
3 x USB 3.1 (downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; Gen 1; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2.5W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Darkroom mode
DualView
Picture-by-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Hotkey Puck G2
Picture-in-Picture
HDR Mode
Flicker-free Technology
Animation Mode
KVM Switch
CAD/CAM mode
Low Blue Light
Asus ProArt Presets (12 modes)
Asus ProArt Palette
Picture-in-Picture
Color Accuracy - △EColor Temperature Selection (5 modes)
Gamma adjustment
Trace Free Technology
QuickFit
Flicker-free technology
CalMAN Verified
6-axis color adjustment
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
Picture-by-Picture
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.51 in
82.6 cm
825.8 mm
2.71 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.63 in
37.2 cm
371.5 mm
1.22 ft
14.57 in
37 cm
370 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 40 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 29 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB Type-C cable (optional)
USB Type-C to Type-A cable (optional)
Color pre-calibration report
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CEC
CEDoc.
CEL
CU
e-Standby
EPEAT Bronze
EuP
FCC
HF
ISO-9241
KC
KCC
MEPS
PCRecycle
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV-GS
TÜV-Ergo
TÜV Flicker Free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
BenQ PD3420Q Asus PA279CV-R