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Comparison between HP 27q vs Gigabyte M28U

General Info
Model Number HP 27q Gigabyte M28U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2021
Brand HP Gigabyte
Model Number 27q M28U
Alias 1HR73AA
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 29" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.2 mm
2.39 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
24.88 in
63.2 cm
631.928 mm
2.07 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
14.16 in
36 cm
359.78 mm
1.18 ft
Display Type PLS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.16 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 154 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.22 % 95.94 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94%
sRGB 100 % 120 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 10000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 2 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.65 in
4.2 cm
41.9 mm
0.14 ft
2.48 in
6.3 cm
63.1 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 4.25 kg
9 lbs
5.18 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.15 in
61.3 cm
613.3 mm
2.01 ft
25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.55 in
44.6 cm
445.8 mm
1.46 ft
14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
Case Depth with Stand 6.1 in
15.5 cm
154.9 mm
0.51 ft
7.62 in
19.4 cm
193.6 mm
0.64 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.85 kg
11 lbs
6.93 kg
15 lbs
Case Color White Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
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)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features AMD FreeSync technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
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
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.15 in
61.3 cm
613.3 mm
2.01 ft
25.06 in
63.7 cm
636.5 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height 14.25 in
36.2 cm
362 mm
1.19 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 120 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CECP
CEL Grade 1
CSA
EAC
EEI
ENERGY STAR
eStandby
FCC Class B
IS 1121
ISC
KCC
MEPS
NOM
PSB
RCM
S mark
SASO
TÜV/S
UL/CSA
VCCI-B
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Eyesafe certified
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certified
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 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 65 °C
-4 °F - 149 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
HP 27q Gigabyte M28U