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Comparison between Acer Nitro VG240Y vs BenQ ZOWIE XL2430

General Info
Model Number Acer Nitro VG240Y BenQ ZOWIE XL2430
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2016
Brand Acer BenQ
Model Number Nitro VG240Y ZOWIE XL2430
Alias VG240Ybmipcx
VG240Y bmipcx
XL2430
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
24 in
61 cm
609.7 mm
2 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
20.92 in
53.1 cm
531.36 mm
1.74 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
11.77 in
29.9 cm
298.89 mm
0.98 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type IPS TN
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes 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 0.275 mm 0.276 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 91 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.55 % 83.47 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
NTSC 1953 72 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.56 in
6.5 cm
65 mm
0.21 ft
2.4 in
6.1 cm
61 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 3.6 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
22.36 in
56.8 cm
568 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
7.83 in
19.9 cm
199 mm
0.65 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.04 kg
9 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera Yes No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x D-sub
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 2.0 (mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
Display Pilot
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Senseye
S Switch Arc
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Black eQualizer 2.0
Color Vibrance
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
22.36 in
56.8 cm
568 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height 12.72 in
32.3 cm
323.1 mm
1.06 ft
13.19 in
33.5 cm
335 mm
1.1 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 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 24 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz 15 kHz - 140 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
HDMI cable - optional
DVI cable
Dust cover
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Acer Nitro VG240Y BenQ ZOWIE XL2430