Comparison between:
- 27" Apple Studio Display
- 27" LG 27MD5KL
- 27" BenQ PD2725U
- 27" EIZO CS2740
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Apple Studio Display | LG 27MD5KL | BenQ PD2725U | EIZO CS2740 | |
| Series | - | UltraFine | - | - |
 |  |  |  | |
| Model alias | - | 27MD5KLB UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL | - | CS2740-BK |
| Model year | 2022 | 2019 | 2021 | 2019 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 684.667 mm 68.4667 cm 26.9554 in 2.2463 ft | 684.7 mm 68.47 cm 26.9567 in 2.2464 ft | 684 mm 68.4 cm 26.9291 in 2.2441 ft | 684.02 mm 68.402 cm 26.9299 in 2.2442 ft |
| Width | 597.73 mm 59.773 cm 23.5327 in 1.9611 ft | 596.768 mm 59.6768 cm 23.4948 in 1.9579 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 596.2 mm 59.62 cm 23.4724 in 1.956 ft |
| Height | 336.22 mm 33.622 cm 13.237 in 1.1031 ft | 335.682 mm 33.5682 cm 13.2158 in 1.1013 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 335.3 mm 33.53 cm 13.2008 in 1.1001 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | LG Display | - | - |
| Panel model | - | LM270QQ2-SPA1 | - | - |
| Panel type | IPS | AH-IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| LUT | - | - | - | 16 bits |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 5120 x 2880 pixels | 5120 x 2880 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.117 mm 0.0117 cm 0.0046 in 0.0004 ft | 0.117 mm 0.0117 cm 0.0046 in 0.0004 ft | 0.155 mm 0.0155 cm 0.0061 in 0.0005 ft | 0.155 mm 0.0155 cm 0.0061 in 0.0005 ft |
| Pixel density | 217 ppi 85 ppcm | 218 ppi 85 ppcm | 163 ppi 64 ppcm | 163 ppi 64 ppcm |
| Display area | 89.11 % | 68.97 % | - | 82.85 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | - | - | 100 % | 100 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | - | - | - | 99 % |
| NTSC (1953) | - | - | - | 103 % |
| DCI P3 | - | 99 % | 95 % | - |
| Brightness | 600 cd/m² | 500 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1200 : 1 | 1200 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| HDR | - | - | DisplayHDR 400 | - |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Average response time | - | 14 ms 0.0140 s | - | 10 ms 0.0100 s |
| Maximum response time | - | - | - | 16 ms 0.0160 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Glossy | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| True Tone Display Nano-texture glass | - | - | - |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | - | 30 kHz - 178 kHz | - | 15 kHz - 135 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 60 Hz | 48 Hz - 60 Hz | 24 Hz - 76 Hz | 23 Hz - 61 Hz |
| - | - | - | USB Type-C: 25 kHz - 137 kHz; 23 Hz - 61 Hz DisplayPort: 25 kHz - 137 kHz; 23 Hz - 61 Hz HDMI: 15 kHz - 135 kHz; 23 Hz - 61 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 | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | - | 0.3 W | 0.5 W | 1 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | - | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 1 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | - | 45.65 W | - | - |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 140 W | - | 32 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 200 W | - | 162 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 | 623 mm 62.3 cm 24.5276 in 2.044 ft | 626 mm 62.6 cm 24.6457 in 2.0538 ft | - | 638 mm 63.8 cm 25.1181 in 2.0932 ft |
| Height | 362 mm 36.2 cm 14.252 in 1.1877 ft | 464 mm 46.4 cm 18.2677 in 1.5223 ft | - | 378.2 mm 37.82 cm 14.8898 in 1.2408 ft |
| Depth | 31 mm 3.1 cm 1.2205 in 0.1017 ft | 54 mm 5.4 cm 2.126 in 0.1772 ft | - | 75 mm 7.5 cm 2.9528 in 0.2461 ft |
| Weight | 5.5 kg 12.13 lbs | 6.4 kg 14.11 lbs | - | 6.7 kg 14.77 lbs |
| Width with stand | 623 mm 62.3 cm 24.5276 in 2.044 ft | 626 mm 62.6 cm 24.6457 in 2.0538 ft | - | 638 mm 63.8 cm 25.1181 in 2.0932 ft |
| Height with stand | 478 mm 47.8 cm 18.8189 in 1.5682 ft | 464 mm 46.4 cm 18.2677 in 1.5223 ft | - | 404.1 mm 40.41 cm 15.9094 in 1.3258 ft |
| Depth with stand | 168 mm 16.8 cm 6.6142 in 0.5512 ft | 239 mm 23.9 cm 9.4094 in 0.7841 ft | - | 265 mm 26.5 cm 10.4331 in 0.8694 ft |
| Weight with stand | 6.3 kg 13.89 lbs | 8.5 kg 18.74 lbs | - | 10.3 kg 22.71 lbs |
| Box width | - | 744.22 mm 74.422 cm 29.3 in 2.4417 ft | - | - |
| Box height | - | 574.04 mm 57.404 cm 22.6 in 1.8833 ft | - | - |
| Box depth | - | 314.96 mm 31.496 cm 12.4 in 1.0333 ft | - | - |
| Box weight | - | 13.52 kg 29.81 lbs | - | - |
| Colors | Silver | Black | Black Gray | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | - | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft | 150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft | 155 mm 15.5 cm 6.1024 in 0.5085 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Left pivot | - | - | 0 ° | 0 ° |
| Right pivot | - | - | 90 ° | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Left swivel | - | - | 30 ° | 172 ° |
| Right swivel | - | - | 30 ° | 172 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 25 ° | 25 ° | 20 ° | 35 ° |
| Optional height-adjustable stand - up to 105 mm Height at bottom position - 479 mm Height at top position - 583 mm Depth - 207 mm Weight - 7.7 mm | - | - | - |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | - | 2 x 5 W | 2 x 2 W | - |
| High-fidelity six-speaker system with force-cancelling woofers Wide stereo sound Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming Support for "Hey Siri" | Rich Bass Microphone | - | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 pixels 12 MP | - | - | - |
| Field of view - 122° Aperture size - f/2.4 Center Stage | - | - | - |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 3 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; 10 Gbps downstream; 15W) 1 x Thunderbolt 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 96W) | 3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C) 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (94W) | 2 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream) 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 2 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1; downstream) 1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1; Type-B; upstream) 1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1; Type-C; DisplayPort; HDCP 1.3; 60W) 1 x HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 2.2) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (HDCP 1.3) |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) | - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | - | - | AQCOLOR technology CalMAN Verified Display Pilot Flicker-free technology Hotkey Puck G2 ICCsync Color Consistency KVM Switch Low Blue Light MAC Ready Pantone Verified Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Viewing Modes (CAD-CAM / Darkroom / Animation / DualView) | ColorNavigator 7 Color mode (User Adobe RGB sRGB Calibration (CAL)) DUE (Digital Uniformity Equalizer) Flicker-free technology |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | - | BSMI CB CCC CE ENERGY STAR 7.0 Epeat Gold FCC Class B KC RCM RoHS UL/cUL VCCI | - | CB TUV / S PSE VCCI-B |
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 | 10 °C - 35 °C 50 °F - 95 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | - | 0 °C - 35 °C 32 °F - 95 °F |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 80 % | 10 % - 80 % | - | 20 % - 80 % |
| Operating altitude | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | - | - | - |
| Storage temperature | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | 5 % - 90 % | 5 % - 85 % | - | 10 % - 90 % |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Thunderbolt cable | Thunderbolt 3 cable USB Type-C cable | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable | USB Type-C cable DisplayPort cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Security lock slot | - | - | - |
| Apple Studio Display | LG 27MD5KL | BenQ PD2725U | EIZO CS2740 |