Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2730 vs AOC CQ27G2U

General Info
Model Number	BenQ ZOWIE XL2730	AOC CQ27G2U

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2016	2020
Brand	BenQ	AOC
Model Number	ZOWIE XL2730	CQ27G2U
Alias	XL2730Z
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	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature		1500
Display Manufacturer	AU Optronics
Display Type	TN	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control		No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.234 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	108 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	84.83 %	89.39 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	90 %	120 %
Adobe RGB 1998		89 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	12000000 : 1	80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	3 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	6 ms
Display Maximum Response Time	12 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.4 in 6.1 cm 61 mm 0.2 ft	2.88 in 7.3 cm 73.16 mm 0.24 ft
Case Weight		4.1 kg 9 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.92 in 63.3 cm 633 mm 2.08 ft	24.11 in 61.2 cm 612.37 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.93 in 55.7 cm 557 mm 1.83 ft	15.69 in 39.9 cm 398.6 mm 1.31 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.9 in 22.6 cm 226 mm 0.74 ft	8.95 in 22.7 cm 227.4 mm 0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.5 kg 17 lbs	5.4 kg 12 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x D-sub 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x USB (mini) 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 3 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out	1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 4 x USB 3.0 2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Motion Blur Reduction 2.0 S Switch Arc Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Black eQualizer	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.95 in 63.4 cm 633.7 mm 2.08 ft	24.11 in 61.2 cm 612.37 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.67 in 37.3 cm 372.6 mm 1.22 ft	14.46 in 36.7 cm 367.33 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	145 mm 14.5 cm 5.7087 in 0.4757 ft	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	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 °	23 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	40 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency		30 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable Shield USB 3.0 cable	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	ENERGY STAR 6.0	CB CE FCC MEPS RCM
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		3657.6
Max Storage Altitude		12192

BenQ ZOWIE XL2730

AOC CQ27G2U