Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 vs Asus ROG Strix XG259CM

General Info
Model Number	BenQ ZOWIE XL2740	Asus ROG Strix XG259CM

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2017	2021
Brand	BenQ	Asus
Model Number	ZOWIE XL2740	ROG Strix XG259CM
Alias	XL2740
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	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft
Display Type	TN	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	No	No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	84.97 %	88.82 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB		99 %
NTSC 1953	72 %	78 %
Screen Brightness	320 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	12000000 : 1	120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 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	2.32 in 5.9 cm 59 mm 0.19 ft
Case Weight		3.6 kg 8 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.9 in 63.3 cm 632.5 mm 2.08 ft	21.97 in 55.8 cm 558 mm 1.83 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.51 in 41.9 cm 419.4 mm 1.38 ft	18.94 in 48.1 cm 481 mm 1.58 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.86 in 22.5 cm 225 mm 0.74 ft	6.22 in 15.8 cm 158 mm 0.52 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8.5 kg 19 lbs	6.1 kg 13 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)	1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x USB 1.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light S Switch Arc AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) Black eQualizer	Asus display Widget Extreme Low Motion Blue Sync (ELM Sync) Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology Game Visual Shado wBoost NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible GamePlus Fast IPS Adaptive-Sync technology Trace Free Technology HDR Mode AMD FreeSync Premium KVM Switch
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.9 in 63.3 cm 632.5 mm 2.08 ft	21.97 in 55.8 cm 558 mm 1.83 ft
Case Height	14.72 in 37.4 cm 373.8 mm 1.23 ft	13.07 in 33.2 cm 332 mm 1.09 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	110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 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 °	25 °
Right Swivel	45 °	25 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 240 Hz	48 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 255 kHz	30 kHz - 255 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	HDMI cable Hood	Color pre-calibration report DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable USB-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	ENERGY STAR	TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		3048
Max Storage Altitude		12192

BenQ ZOWIE XL2740

Asus ROG Strix XG259CM