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Comparison between EIZO ColorEdge CG318-4K vs BenQ PD2720U

General Info
Model Number EIZO ColorEdge CG318-4K BenQ PD2720U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2014 2018
Brand EIZO BenQ
Model Number ColorEdge CG318-4K PD2720U
Alias CG318-4K-BK
Display
Screen Size Class 31" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.06 in
78.9 cm
789 mm
2.59 ft
26.93 in
68.4 cm
684 mm
2.24 ft
Screen Width 27.48 in
69.8 cm
697.958 mm
2.29 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 14.49 in
36.8 cm
368.064 mm
1.21 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer Panasonic LG Display
Display Type IPS-Pro IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Lut 3D LUT
16 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 19:10 16:9
Screen Resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.17 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 149 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.63 % 89.07 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98% 96%
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 100 %
NTSC 1953 94 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1500 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 9 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 20 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.58 in
6.6 cm
65.5 mm
0.21 ft
3.44 in
8.7 cm
87.39 mm
0.29 ft
Case Weight 8.3 kg
18 lbs
5.3 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.94 in
73.5 cm
735 mm
2.41 ft
24.19 in
61.4 cm
614.4 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.09 in
43.4 cm
434 mm
1.42 ft
17.47 in
44.4 cm
443.71 mm
1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.65 in
24.5 cm
245 mm
0.8 ft
7.34 in
18.6 cm
186.31 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.3 kg
25 lbs
8.3 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 1.4
2 x DisplayPort 1.2
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (65 W)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (15 W)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB (KVM keyboard connection)
2 x USB 3.1 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features DUE (Digital Uniformity Equalizer)
Flicker-free technology
True Black
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Built-in self calibration
ColorNavigator 6
CAD/CAM mode
Display Pilot
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-by-Picture
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Picture-in-Picture
Animation mode
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.94 in
73.5 cm
735 mm
2.41 ft
24.19 in
61.4 cm
614.4 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 16.65 in
42.3 cm
423 mm
1.39 ft
14.41 in
36.6 cm
366 mm
1.2 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 149 mm
14.9 cm
5.8661 in
0.4888 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 172 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 172 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 22.5 Hz - 71.5 Hz 24 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 24.5 kHz - 137.5 kHz 27 kHz - 140 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
Hood
USB upstream cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CE
cTÜVus
CUDO
EAC
FCC Class B
GOST-R
ICES-003-B
RCM
RoHS
TÜV/Color Accuracy
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
VCCI-B
WEEE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Silver
TCO 7.0
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
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
EIZO ColorEdge CG318-4K BenQ PD2720U