Comparison between:
- 27" Acer Predator XB273GX
- 27" BenQ XL2720Z
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Acer Predator XB273GX | BenQ XL2720Z | |
| Series | Predator XB3 | - |
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| Model alias | XB273GXbmiiprzx XB273 GXbmiiprzx | - |
| Model year | 2020 | 2013 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 685.655 mm 68.5655 cm 26.9943 in 2.2495 ft | 684.7 mm 68.47 cm 26.9567 in 2.2464 ft |
| Width | 597.6 mm 59.76 cm 23.5276 in 1.9606 ft | 597.6 mm 59.76 cm 23.5276 in 1.9606 ft |
| Height | 336.15 mm 33.615 cm 13.2343 in 1.1029 ft | 336.15 mm 33.615 cm 13.2343 in 1.1029 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | AU Optronics | AU Optronics |
| Panel model | M270HAN03.0 | M270HTN01.0 |
| Panel type | AHVA IPS | TN |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0122 in 0.001 ft | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0123 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 81 ppi 32 ppcm | 81 ppi 32 ppcm |
| Display area | - | 64.52 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 99 % | 89 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | 72 % | 64.9 % |
| NTSC (1953) | - | 72 % |
| DCI P3 | 78 % | - |
| Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | 400 cd/m² | - |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 12000000 : 1 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | - |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 170 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 160 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | 1 ms 0.0010 s |
| Average response time | - | 4 ms 0.0040 s |
| Maximum response time | - | 7 ms 0.0070 s |
| Input lag | - | 3.2 ms 0.0032 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| Response time - 0.1 ms (Overdrive) | - |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | Yes |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 30 kHz - 255 kHz | - |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 144 Hz |
| HDMI - 31 kHz - 255 kHz; 48 Hz - 240 Hz DisplayPort - 31 kHz - 255 kHz; 48 Hz - 240 Hz | - |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | 1.5 A | - |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.34 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.43 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | - | 16 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 25 W | 27 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 80 W | 34 W |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 614 mm 61.4 cm 24.1732 in 2.0144 ft | 642 mm 64.2 cm 25.2756 in 2.1063 ft |
| Height | - | 485 mm 48.5 cm 19.0945 in 1.5912 ft |
| Depth | - | 74 mm 7.4 cm 2.9134 in 0.2428 ft |
| Width with stand | 614 mm 61.4 cm 24.1732 in 2.0144 ft | 642 mm 64.2 cm 25.2756 in 2.1063 ft |
| Height with stand | 530 mm 53 cm 20.8661 in 1.7388 ft | 548 mm 54.8 cm 21.5748 in 1.7979 ft |
| Depth with stand | 236 mm 23.6 cm 9.2913 in 0.7743 ft | 273 mm 27.3 cm 10.748 in 0.8957 ft |
| Weight with stand | 7.35 kg 16.2 lbs | 7.5 kg 16.53 lbs |
| Box width | 682 mm 68.2 cm 26.8504 in 2.2375 ft | - |
| Box height | 510 mm 51 cm 20.0787 in 1.6732 ft | - |
| Box depth | 224 mm 22.4 cm 8.8189 in 0.7349 ft | - |
| Box weight | 9.95 kg 21.94 lbs | - |
| Colors | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 115 mm 11.5 cm 4.5276 in 0.3773 ft | 140 mm 14 cm 5.5118 in 0.4593 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | Yes |
| Left pivot | 90 ° | 0 ° |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | Yes |
| Left swivel | 20 ° | 45 ° |
| Right swivel | 20 ° | 45 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 20 ° |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 2 W | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB (mini) 3 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 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 |
| - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | ComfyView EcoDisplay Technology Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light Low Dimming Nvidia G-SYNC Technology Wide Color Gamut Zero Frame | Black eQualizer 2.0 Display Pilot Flicker-free technology FPS / RTS mode Game mode loader Low Blue Light Motion Blur Reduction 2.0 Nvidia 3D LightBoost Nvidia 3D Vision 2 S Switch Arc Senseye 3 |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | MPR II ErP RoHS J-Moss Green Mark PC Recycling PSE VCCI-B FCC CE CCC ISO 9241-307 | ENERGY STAR 6.0 |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | - |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 80 % | - |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable | DisplayPort cable D-sub cable DVI cable USB 3.0 cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Acer Predator XB273GX | BenQ XL2720Z |