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Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2430 vs BenQ PD2720U

General Info
Model Number BenQ ZOWIE XL2430 BenQ PD2720U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2018
Brand BenQ BenQ
Model Number ZOWIE XL2430 PD2720U
Alias XL2430
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24 in
61 cm
609.7 mm
2 ft
26.93 in
68.4 cm
684 mm
2.24 ft
Screen Width 20.92 in
53.1 cm
531.36 mm
1.74 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.77 in
29.9 cm
298.89 mm
0.98 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics LG Display
Display Type TN 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 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.276 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.47 % 89.07 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 96%
sRGB 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.4 in
6.1 cm
61 mm
0.2 ft
3.44 in
8.7 cm
87.39 mm
0.29 ft
Case Weight 5.3 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 22.36 in
56.8 cm
568 mm
1.86 ft
24.19 in
61.4 cm
614.4 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
17.47 in
44.4 cm
443.71 mm
1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.83 in
19.9 cm
199 mm
0.65 ft
7.34 in
18.6 cm
186.31 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7 kg
15 lbs
8.3 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x D-sub
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 2.0 (mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (65 W)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (15 W)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB (KVM keyboard connection)
2 x USB 3.1 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Display Pilot
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Senseye
S Switch Arc
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Black eQualizer 2.0
Color Vibrance
CAD/CAM mode
Display Pilot
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-by-Picture
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Picture-in-Picture
Animation mode
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.36 in
56.8 cm
568 mm
1.86 ft
24.19 in
61.4 cm
614.4 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 13.19 in
33.5 cm
335 mm
1.1 ft
14.41 in
36.6 cm
366 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 Yes
Height Adjustment Range 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 144 Hz 24 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 140 kHz 27 kHz - 140 kHz
Accessories
Extras DVI cable
Dust cover
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0 ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Silver
TCO 7.0
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
BenQ ZOWIE XL2430 BenQ PD2720U