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Comparison between EIZO CG279X vs BenQ SW271C

General Info
Model Number EIZO CG279X BenQ SW271C
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2020
Brand EIZO BenQ
Model Series ColorEdge
Model Number CG279X SW271C
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
26.93 in
68.4 cm
684 mm
2.24 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.7 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.6 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Lut 3D LUT
16 bits
3D LUT
16 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 80.48 % 79.88 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98% 90%
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 99 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1300 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 25 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 13 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 20 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.73 in
6.9 cm
69.4 mm
0.23 ft
2.94 in
7.5 cm
74.64 mm
0.24 ft
Case Weight 6.6 kg
15 lbs
7.1 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.12 in
63.8 cm
638 mm
2.09 ft
25.47 in
64.7 cm
647.04 mm
2.12 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.37 in
41.6 cm
415.9 mm
1.36 ft
19.8 in
50.3 cm
503 mm
1.65 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.43 in
26.5 cm
265 mm
0.87 ft
11.23 in
28.5 cm
285.27 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.3 kg
23 lbs
10.9 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x HDMI 2.0
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; Gen 1; upstream; 60W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x SD Memory Card Slot
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
2 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features ColorNavigator NX
DUE (Digital Uniformity Equalizer)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
True Black Display
Self-calibration sensor
Flicker-free technology
Brightness Stabilization
ColorNavigator 7
AQCOLOR Technology
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Professional Panel Guarantee
BenQ Uniformity Technology
Low Blue Light
CalMAN Verified
GamutDuo Mode
Paper Color Sync
Multi-Monitor Color Consistency
Flicker-free technology
Black Level
Advanced Black & White Mode
Pantone Validated
Hardware Calibration
Advanced Motion Accelerator (AMA)
Hotkey Puck G2
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.12 in
63.8 cm
638 mm
2.09 ft
25.47 in
64.7 cm
647.04 mm
2.12 ft
Case Height 15.35 in
39 cm
390 mm
1.28 ft
15.26 in
38.8 cm
387.56 mm
1.27 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 155 mm
15.5 cm
6.1024 in
0.5085 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 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 172 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 172 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 23 Hz - 61 Hz 24 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 89 kHz 27 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
Hood
USB Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB Type-A cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CE
cTÜVus
CUDO
EAC
FCC Class B
ICES-003-B
RCM
RoHS
TÜV/Color Accuracy
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
VCCI-B
WEEE
ENERGY STAR
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
EIZO CG279X BenQ SW271C