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Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 vs Asus ROG Strix XG32AQ

General Info
Model Number BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 Asus ROG Strix XG32AQ
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2022
Brand BenQ Asus
Model Series ROG Strix
Model Number ZOWIE XL2740 ROG Strix XG32AQ
Alias XL2740 XG32AQ
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.48 mm
2.32 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
15.69 in
39.9 cm
398.52 mm
1.31 ft
Display Type TN 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 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.277 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 91 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.97 % 90.48 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 96%
sRGB 130 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 320 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 100000000 : 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 DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.5 mm
0.21 ft
3.43 in
8.7 cm
87.12 mm
0.29 ft
Case Weight 5.77 kg
13 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
28.67 in
72.8 cm
728.18 mm
2.39 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.51 in
41.9 cm
419.4 mm
1.38 ft
18.11 in
46 cm
459.87 mm
1.51 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.86 in
22.5 cm
225 mm
0.74 ft
11.02 in
28 cm
279.93 mm
0.92 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
8.9 kg
20 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 DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
S Switch Arc
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Black eQualizer
Fast IPS
Flicker-free technology
Ultra Low Blue Light
GameVisual
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
VAriable OVverdrive
Multi HDR Mode
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Adaptive-Sync technology
Shadow Boost
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Trace Free Technology
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
28.67 in
72.8 cm
728.18 mm
2.39 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
373.8 mm
1.23 ft
16.87 in
42.9 cm
428.52 mm
1.41 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
80 mm
8 cm
3.1496 in
0.2625 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 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 - 175 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz 30 kHz - 250 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Hood
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
ROG pouch
ROG sticker
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR BSMI
C-Tick
CB
CCC
CE
CU
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC
J-MOSS
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 40 °C
41 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 Asus ROG Strix XG32AQ