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Comparison between BenQ SW271 vs NEC MultiSync EA271U

General Info
Model Number BenQ SW271 NEC MultiSync EA271U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2018
Brand BenQ NEC
Model Number SW271 MultiSync EA271U
Alias EA271U-BK
EA271U-WH
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.66 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
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 0.155 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.46 % 90.47 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 % 110 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 81.6 %
NTSC 1953 93 % 78 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1300 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1 9000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 21 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.47 in
6.3 cm
62.65 mm
0.21 ft
2.65 in
6.7 cm
67.2 mm
0.22 ft
Case Weight 6.3 kg
14 lbs
6.1 kg
13 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.8 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.86 in
50.4 cm
504.49 mm
1.66 ft
14.88 in
37.8 cm
378 mm
1.24 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.4 in
21.3 cm
213.43 mm
0.7 ft
9.84 in
25 cm
250 mm
0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.3 kg
20 lbs
9.5 kg
21 lbs
Case Color Gray Black, White
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C - 60 W)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Gamut Duo
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Hardware calibration ready
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
CAD/CAM mode
Dynamic Visual Mode
EcoModes
XtraView
Human sensor
NaViSet software
Light sensor
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Carbon Footprint Meter
Picture-by-Picture
ControlSync
Resettable Cost Meter
Extra Features ControlSync IN/OUT port - 2.5 mm stereo jack
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.8 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.52 in
36.9 cm
368.9 mm
1.21 ft
14.25 in
36.2 cm
361.9 mm
1.19 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 Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 170 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 170 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 75 Hz 30 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31.5 kHz - 136 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
USB 3.1 Type-C cable
ControlSync cable
DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO 9241-307
MPR II / MPR III
PCT/Gost
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -10 °C - 60 °C
14 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
BenQ SW271 NEC MultiSync EA271U