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Comparison between Gigabyte M28U vs BenQ SW271C

General Info
Model Number Gigabyte M28U BenQ SW271C
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand Gigabyte BenQ
Model Number M28U SW271C
Display
Screen Size Class 29" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.2 mm
2.39 ft
26.93 in
68.4 cm
684 mm
2.24 ft
Screen Width 24.88 in
63.2 cm
631.928 mm
2.07 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 14.16 in
36 cm
359.78 mm
1.18 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Lut 3D LUT
16 bits
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 154 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.94 % 79.88 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94% 90%
sRGB 120 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400 HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.48 in
6.3 cm
63.1 mm
0.21 ft
2.94 in
7.5 cm
74.64 mm
0.24 ft
Case Weight 5.18 kg
11 lbs
7.1 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
25.47 in
64.7 cm
647.04 mm
2.12 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
19.8 in
50.3 cm
503 mm
1.65 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.6 mm
0.64 ft
11.23 in
28.5 cm
285.27 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.93 kg
15 lbs
10.9 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.3 (DSC)
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 5V/1.5A)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; 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
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
GameAssist (Aim Stabilizer / Crosshair / Alignment / Dashboard / Black Equalizer / Timer / Counter / Auto-Update)
Low Blue Light
Smart OD
OSD Sidekick
KVM Switch
6-axis color control
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
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 Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
25.47 in
64.7 cm
647.04 mm
2.12 ft
Case Height 14.66 in
37.2 cm
372.3 mm
1.22 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 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 No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 24 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 27 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB Type-A cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Eyesafe certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified
ENERGY STAR
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 90 %
Gigabyte M28U BenQ SW271C