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Comparison between NEC MultiSync EA271Q-BK-SV vs Asus PA278CV

General Info
Model Number NEC MultiSync EA271Q-BK-SV Asus PA278CV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2020
Brand NEC Asus
Model Series ProArt
Model Number MultiSync EA271Q-BK-SV PA278CV
Alias EA271Q-BK-SV
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 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type PLS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.47 % 87.55 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 112.2 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 83.2 %
NTSC 1953 79.5 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 7000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 35 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 10 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 15 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.65 in
6.7 cm
67.2 mm
0.22 ft
2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 5.7 kg
13 lbs
5.5 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.8 mm
2.01 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.88 in
37.8 cm
378 mm
1.24 ft
14.72 in
37.4 cm
374 mm
1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.84 in
25 cm
250 mm
0.82 ft
8.98 in
22.8 cm
228 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.1 kg
20 lbs
8.4 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x DisplayPort 1.2
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C - 60 W)
1 x HDMI 1.4
2 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
4 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Dynamic Visual Mode
EcoModes
SpectraView II
Human sensor
NaViSet software
XtraView
Light sensor
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Carbon Footprint Meter
Picture-by-Picture
ControlSync
Resettable Cost Meter
Asus ProArt Preset (10 modes)
Asus ProArt Palette
Low Blue Light
CalMAN Verified
Color Temperature Selection (5 modes)
QuickFit (3 modes)
Color Accuracy - △E<2
Asus ProArt Widget
6-axis color adjustment
Trace Free Technology
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
Gamma adjustment
Extra Features ControlSync IN/OUT port - 2.5 mm stereo jack Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.8 mm
2.01 ft
24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.25 in
36.2 cm
361.9 mm
1.19 ft
14.65 in
37.2 cm
372 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 170 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 170 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 30 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 75 Hz 46 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31.5 kHz - 94 kHz 30 kHz - 112 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Color calibration kit
Color calibration sensor (CC-Spyder5)
ControlSync cable
DisplayPort cable
DVI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Color pre-calibration report
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB Type-C cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO 9241-307
MPR II / MPR III
PCT/Gost
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEC
CU
Energy Star
ErP
eStandby
FCC
ICES-3
ISO-9241-307
J-MOSS
KC
KCC
MEPS
PC recycle
PSB
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TCO8.0
TUV-Ergo
TUV Flicker-free
TUV-GS
TUV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10
Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -10 °C - 60 °C
14 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
NEC MultiSync EA271Q-BK-SV Asus PA278CV