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Comparison between LG 26WQ500 vs BenQ GW2790QT

General Info
Model Number LG 26WQ500 BenQ GW2790QT
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2023
Brand LG BenQ
Model Series UltraWide
Model Number 26WQ500 GW2790QT
Alias 26WQ500-B
Display
Screen Size Class 26" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 25.7 in
65.3 cm
652.772 mm
2.14 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.67 in
60.1 cm
601.344 mm
1.97 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.89 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 9.99 in
25.4 cm
253.692 mm
0.83 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.31 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer BOE
Display Type IPS-ADS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.235 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 108 ppi 108 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.96 % 87.96 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 % 99 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.81 in
4.6 cm
46 mm
0.15 ft
2.44 in
6.2 cm
62 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 3.1 kg
7 lbs
5.5 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.03 in
63.6 cm
635.7 mm
2.09 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.17 in
38.5 cm
385.3 mm
1.26 ft
16.7 in
42.4 cm
424.3 mm
1.39 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.33 in
21.2 cm
211.5 mm
0.69 ft
9.39 in
23.9 cm
238.5 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.6 kg
8 lbs
8.4 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (out with MST)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB (Type-C; downstream)
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Auto Input Switch
Black Stabilizer
Reader Mode
Crosshair
Dynamic Action Sync
Smart Energy Saving
Dual Controller
Color Weakness Mode
Adaptive-Sync technology
Super Resolution+
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
HDR Effect
Color Weakness
Eye Reminder
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Light Sensor
ePaper
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Brightness Intelligence Gen 2 (B.I. Gen 2)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.03 in
63.6 cm
635.7 mm
2.09 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 11.53 in
29.3 cm
292.8 mm
0.96 ft
14.66 in
37.2 cm
372.3 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 No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31.5 kHz - 84 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
Energy Star 8.0
EPEAT
EyeSafe Display
TCO Certified 9.0
TÜV RheinlandLow Blue Light
TÜV RheinlandFlicker-free
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
LG 26WQ500 BenQ GW2790QT