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Comparison between BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 vs BenQ XL2720Z

General Info
Model Number BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 BenQ XL2720Z
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2013
Brand BenQ BenQ
Model Number ZOWIE XL2740 XL2720Z
Alias XL2740
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type TN TN
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.97 % 64.52 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 89 %
Adobe RGB 1998 64.9 %
NTSC 1953 72 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 320 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 3.2 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 7 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.5 mm
0.21 ft
2.91 in
7.4 cm
74 mm
0.24 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
25.28 in
64.2 cm
642 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.51 in
41.9 cm
419.4 mm
1.38 ft
21.57 in
54.8 cm
548 mm
1.8 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.86 in
22.5 cm
225 mm
0.74 ft
10.75 in
27.3 cm
273 mm
0.9 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
7.5 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB (downstream)
1 x USB (upstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x D-sub
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB (mini)
3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
S Switch Arc
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Black eQualizer
Flicker-free technology
FPS / RTS mode
S Switch Arc
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Motion Blur Reduction 2.0
Senseye 3
Low Blue Light
Game mode loader
Black eQualizer 2.0
Nvidia 3D LightBoost
Display Pilot
Nvidia 3D Vision 2
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
25.28 in
64.2 cm
642 mm
2.11 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
373.8 mm
1.23 ft
19.09 in
48.5 cm
485 mm
1.59 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 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 240 Hz 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 255 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Hood
DisplayPort cable
D-sub cable
DVI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
BenQ ZOWIE XL2740 BenQ XL2720Z