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Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 vs Acer Nitro XV3 XV273K

General Info
Model Number BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 Acer Nitro XV3 XV273K
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2018
Brand BenQ Acer
Model Series Nitro XV3
Model Number ZOWIE XL2740 Nitro XV3 XV273K
Alias XL2740 XV273K
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XV273K Pbmiipphzx
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 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type TN AHVA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No 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 0.311 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.97 % 84.82 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90%
sRGB 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 320 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 6 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 13 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.5 mm
0.21 ft
3.4 in
8.6 cm
86.3 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 4.51 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
24.76 in
62.9 cm
629 mm
2.06 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.51 in
41.9 cm
419.4 mm
1.38 ft
17.36 in
44.1 cm
441 mm
1.45 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.86 in
22.5 cm
225 mm
0.74 ft
12.09 in
30.7 cm
307.2 mm
1.01 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
6.59 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB (downstream)
1 x USB (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 4W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
S Switch Arc
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Black eQualizer
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Quantum Dot Display
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
24.76 in
62.9 cm
629 mm
2.06 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
373.8 mm
1.23 ft
14.75 in
37.5 cm
374.7 mm
1.23 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
100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 240 Hz 40 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz 30 kHz - 317 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Hood
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR CE
cUL
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
RoHS compliant
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/GS
UL
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 Acer Nitro XV3 XV273K