Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2730 vs BenQ ZOWIE XL2546

General Info
Model Number	BenQ ZOWIE XL2730	BenQ ZOWIE XL2546

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2016	2017
Brand	BenQ	BenQ
Model Number	ZOWIE XL2730	ZOWIE XL2546
Alias	XL2730Z	XL2546
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	25" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft	24.5 in 62.2 cm 622.3 mm 2.04 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft
Display Manufacturer	AU Optronics	AU Optronics
Display Type	TN	TN
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control		Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	84.83 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	90 %
NTSC 1953	72 %	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	320 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	12000000 : 1	12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag	3 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	6 ms	4 ms
Display Maximum Response Time	12 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.4 in 6.1 cm 61 mm 0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.92 in 63.3 cm 633 mm 2.08 ft	22.44 in 57 cm 569.94 mm 1.87 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.93 in 55.7 cm 557 mm 1.83 ft	17.55 in 44.6 cm 445.75 mm 1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.9 in 22.6 cm 226 mm 0.74 ft	8.9 in 22.6 cm 226.04 mm 0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.5 kg 17 lbs	7.5 kg 17 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	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 3 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
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	Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) S Switch Arc Low Blue Light Black eQualizer Dynamic Accuracy
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.95 in 63.4 cm 633.7 mm 2.08 ft
Case Height	14.67 in 37.3 cm 372.6 mm 1.22 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	140 mm 14 cm 5.5118 in 0.4593 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 °	45 °
Right Swivel	45 °	45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	40 Hz - 144 Hz	240 Hz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable Shield USB 3.0 cable	Shield
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	ENERGY STAR 6.0	ENERGY STAR 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements

BenQ ZOWIE XL2730

BenQ ZOWIE XL2546