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Comparison between ViewSonic VX2478-smhd vs Asus PB278QV

General Info
Model Number ViewSonic VX2478-smhd Asus PB278QV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2019
Brand ViewSonic Asus
Model Number VX2478-smhd PB278QV
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.7 in
52.6 cm
525.7 mm
1.72 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.64 in
29.6 cm
295.7 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.205 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 123 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.98 % 80.66 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 71 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 120000000 : 1 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.61 in
4.1 cm
41 mm
0.13 ft
2.74 in
7 cm
69.6 mm
0.23 ft
Case Weight 2.8 kg
6 lbs
4.8 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.31 in
54.1 cm
541.3 mm
1.78 ft
25.31 in
64.3 cm
643 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.57 in
42.1 cm
420.9 mm
1.38 ft
17.02 in
43.2 cm
432.3 mm
1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.48 in
19 cm
190 mm
0.62 ft
8.58 in
21.8 cm
218 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.47 kg
8 lbs
7.8 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
Picture-in-Picture
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Picture-by-Picture
Adaptive-Sync Technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.31 in
54.1 cm
541.3 mm
1.78 ft
25.31 in
64.3 cm
643 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height 12.85 in
32.6 cm
326.4 mm
1.07 ft
15.2 in
38.6 cm
386.2 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 No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 60 °
Right Swivel 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 6 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 85 Hz 50 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 120 kHz 24 kHz - 83 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP Audio cable - optional
D-sub cable - optional
DisplayPort cable - optional
DVI-D cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE EMC
CEL Level 1
cETLus
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Silver
ErP
eStandby
FCC Class B
ICES-003
PSE
REACH SVHC List & DoC
RoHS Green BOM
VCCI
WEEE
BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL Level 2
cTick
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
PSE
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 8.0
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 %
ViewSonic VX2478-smhd Asus PB278QV