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Comparison between NEC MultiSync EA271Q vs NEC MultiSync PA242W

General Info
Model Number NEC MultiSync EA271Q NEC MultiSync PA242W
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2013
Brand NEC NEC
Model Number MultiSync EA271Q MultiSync PA242W
Alias EA271Q-BK PA242W-BK
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
24.06 in
61.1 cm
611 mm
2 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
20.41 in
51.8 cm
518.4 mm
1.7 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
12.76 in
32.4 cm
324 mm
1.06 ft
Display Manufacturer Samsung LG Display
Display Type PLS AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1200
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.47 % 83.13 %
Backlight Source W-LED GB-r LED
sRGB 112.2 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 83.2 % 99.3 %
NTSC 1953 79.5 % 94.8 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 340 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 7000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 35 ms 27.5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 8 ms
Display Average Response Time 10 ms 16 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 15 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.65 in
6.7 cm
67.2 mm
0.22 ft
3.3 in
8.4 cm
83.8 mm
0.27 ft
Case Weight 5.7 kg
13 lbs
7.4 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.8 mm
2.01 ft
21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.3 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.88 in
37.8 cm
378 mm
1.24 ft
14.9 in
37.9 cm
378.5 mm
1.24 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.84 in
25 cm
250 mm
0.82 ft
9 in
22.9 cm
228.6 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.1 kg
20 lbs
10.6 kg
23 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
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
2 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1W
Features
Cool Features Dynamic Visual Mode
EcoModes
XtraView
Human sensor
NaViSet software
Light sensor
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Carbon Footprint Meter
Picture-by-Picture
ControlSync
Resettable Cost Meter
Carbon Footprint Meter
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
XtraView+
Picture-by-Picture
Self Diagnostics
Picture-in-Picture
Light sensor
Black Level Adjusment
TileComp
CableComp
TileMatrix
Extra Features ControlSync IN/OUT port - 2.5 mm stereo jack
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.8 mm
2.01 ft
21.9 in
55.6 cm
556.3 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height 14.25 in
36.2 cm
361.9 mm
1.19 ft
14.3 in
36.3 cm
363.2 mm
1.19 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 ° 0 °
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 ° 30 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 75 Hz 50 Hz - 85 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 31.5 kHz - 94 kHz 31.5 kHz - 91.1 kHz
Accessories
Extras ControlSync cable
DisplayPort cable
DVI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
DVI cable
USB cable
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
C-Tick
CCC
CE
ErP
FCC Class B
ISO 9241-307
MPR II / MPR III
PCBC/B-mark
PCT/Gost
PSB
RoHS
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -10 °C - 60 °C
14 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 85 % 10 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
NEC MultiSync EA271Q NEC MultiSync PA242W