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Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 vs Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q

General Info
Model Number BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2019
Brand BenQ Gigabyte
Model Number ZOWIE XL2740 AORUS FI27Q
Alias XL2740
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 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type TN AAS 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 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.97 % 87.78 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 320 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.5 mm
0.21 ft
2.36 in
6 cm
60 mm
0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.51 in
41.9 cm
419.4 mm
1.38 ft
14.61 in
37.1 cm
371.1 mm
1.22 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.86 in
22.5 cm
225 mm
0.74 ft
9.33 in
23.7 cm
236.9 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
8 kg
18 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
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
S Switch Arc
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Black eQualizer
ANC (Active Noice Cancelling)
Aorus Dashboard
Picture-by-Picture
Blue Light Reduction
GameAssist
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Black Equalizer
Aim Stabilizer
RGB Fusion 2.0
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMD FreeSync technology
OSD Sidekick
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
373.8 mm
1.23 ft
14.61 in
37.1 cm
371.1 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 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 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 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 240 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz 30 kHz - 222 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Hood
Power cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
Usage and Storage Requirements
BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q