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Comparison between BenQ XL2720G vs Acer VG270U

General Info
Model Number BenQ XL2720G Acer VG270U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2014 2018
Brand BenQ Acer
Model Series Nitro VG0
Model Number XL2720G VG270U
Alias VG270U bmiipx
VG270Ubmiipx
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Innolux
Display Type TN AHVA IPS, AAS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 64.52 % 88.89 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D Yes No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.91 in
7.4 cm
74 mm
0.24 ft
2.6 in
6.6 cm
66 mm
0.22 ft
Case Weight 5.39 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.28 in
64.2 cm
642 mm
2.11 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 21.57 in
54.8 cm
548 mm
1.8 ft
18.7 in
47.5 cm
475 mm
1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.75 in
27.3 cm
273 mm
0.9 ft
9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.5 kg
17 lbs
5.83 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Display Pilot
Flicker-free technology
Nvidia 3D LightBoost
Game mode loader
Low Blue Light
Senseye 3
Nvidia 3D Vision 2
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
FPS / RTS mode
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
S Switch Arc
Motion Blur Reduction 2.0
Black eQualizer 2.0
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.28 in
64.2 cm
642 mm
2.11 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 19.09 in
48.5 cm
485 mm
1.59 ft
14.45 in
36.7 cm
367 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 30 Hz - 144 Hz 75 Hz
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
DVI cable
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0 ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
BenQ XL2720G Acer VG270U