Comparison between:
- 24.5" BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K
- 24.5" BenQ ZOWIE XL2540
- 24.1" BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X+
- 24.5" BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K | BenQ ZOWIE XL2540 | BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X+ | BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X | |
| Series | XL-K | - | - | - |
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| Model alias | XL2540K | XL2540 | XL2546X+ XL2546X Plus | XL2546X |
| Model year | 2020 | 2016 | 2024 | 2023 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 24.5 in | 24.5 in | 24.1 in | 24.5 in |
| Diagonal | 622.3 mm 62.23 cm 24.5 in 2.0417 ft | 622.3 mm 62.23 cm 24.5 in 2.0417 ft | 611.32 mm 61.132 cm 24.0677 in 2.0056 ft | 622.3 mm 62.23 cm 24.5 in 2.0417 ft |
| Width | 543.744 mm 54.3744 cm 21.4072 in 1.7839 ft | 543.744 mm 54.3744 cm 21.4072 in 1.7839 ft | 535.68 mm 53.568 cm 21.0898 in 1.7575 ft | 543.744 mm 54.3744 cm 21.4072 in 1.7839 ft |
| Height | 302.616 mm 30.2616 cm 11.914 in 0.9928 ft | 302.616 mm 30.2616 cm 11.914 in 0.9928 ft | 298.08 mm 29.808 cm 11.7354 in 0.978 ft | 302.616 mm 30.2616 cm 11.914 in 0.9928 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | AU Optronics | - | - |
| Panel model | - | M250HTN01.3 | - | - |
| Panel type | TN | TN | TN | TN |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 8 bits | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | No | - |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 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 | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.28 mm 0.028 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft | 0.28 mm 0.028 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft | 0.279 mm 0.0279 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft | 0.28 mm 0.028 cm 0.011 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 89 ppi 35 ppcm | 89 ppi 35 ppcm | 91 ppi 35 ppcm | 89 ppi 35 ppcm |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | - | - | 100 % | 99 % |
| NTSC (1953) | - | 72 % | - | - |
| DCI P3 | - | - | 95 % | - |
| Brightness | 320 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² | 320 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 12000000 : 1 | 12000000 : 1 | - | - |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 170 ° | 170 ° | 170 ° | 170 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 160 ° | 160 ° | 160 ° | 160 ° |
| Minimum response time | - | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - | 4.4 ms 0.0044 s |
| Average response time | - | 4 ms 0.0040 s | - | - |
| Input lag | - | 3.7 ms 0.0037 s | - | 3 ms 0.0030 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte |
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.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 240 Hz | 48 Hz - 280 Hz | 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 | 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) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 35 W | - | 18.3 W | 18 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 55 W | - | 45 W |
| Energy efficiency class | - | - | E | E |
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 | 571 mm 57.1 cm 22.4803 in 1.8734 ft | - | 576 mm 57.6 cm 22.6772 in 1.8898 ft | 576 mm 57.6 cm 22.6772 in 1.8898 ft |
| Width with stand | 571 mm 57.1 cm 22.4803 in 1.8734 ft | 569.94 mm 56.994 cm 22.4386 in 1.8699 ft | 576 mm 57.6 cm 22.6772 in 1.8898 ft | 576 mm 57.6 cm 22.6772 in 1.8898 ft |
| Height with stand | 443 mm 44.3 cm 17.4409 in 1.4534 ft | 445.75 mm 44.575 cm 17.5492 in 1.4624 ft | 362 mm 36.2 cm 14.252 in 1.1877 ft | 362 mm 36.2 cm 14.252 in 1.1877 ft |
| Depth with stand | 200 mm 20 cm 7.874 in 0.6562 ft | 226.04 mm 22.604 cm 8.8992 in 0.7416 ft | 209 mm 20.9 cm 8.2283 in 0.6857 ft | 209 mm 20.9 cm 8.2283 in 0.6857 ft |
| Weight with stand | 6.1 kg 13.45 lbs | 7.5 kg 16.53 lbs | 5.8 kg 12.79 lbs | 6.1 kg 13.45 lbs |
| Box weight | 9 kg 19.84 lbs | 11.3 kg 24.91 lbs | 11.5 kg 25.35 lbs | 10 kg 22.05 lbs |
| Stand depth | - | - | 209 mm 20.9 cm 8.2283 in 0.6857 ft | 209 mm 20.9 cm 8.2283 in 0.6857 ft |
| Colors | Black | Black | Black | 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 155 mm 15.5 cm 6.1024 in 0.5085 ft | 140 mm 14 cm 5.5118 in 0.4593 ft | 155 mm 15.5 cm 6.1024 in 0.5085 ft | 155 mm 15.5 cm 6.1024 in 0.5085 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Left pivot | 0 ° | 0 ° | - | 0 ° |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° | - | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Left swivel | 45 ° | 45 ° | 45 ° | 45 ° |
| Right swivel | 45 ° | 45 ° | 45 ° | 45 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 23 ° | 20 ° | 35 ° | 35 ° |
| - | - | Cable management | Cable management Headphone hook - 499 g max load capacity |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 3 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 3 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 3 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | AMD FreeSync technology Black eQualizer Color Vibrance Fast liquid crystal Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light XL Setting To Share | Black eQualizer Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light S Switch Arc | 5-way controller Adaptive-Sync technology Auto Game Mode Black eQualizer Color Mode by Game Titles Color Vibrance DyAc 2 technology Fast TN Flicker-free technology K Locker Low Blue Light SHIELD S Switch XL Setting To Share with Auto Game Mode | 5-way controller Adaptive-Sync technology Auto Game Mode Black eQualizer Color Mode by Game Titles Color Vibrance DyAc 2 technology Fast TN Flicker-free technology K Locker Low Blue Light SHIELD S Switch XL Setting To Share with Auto Game Mode |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | ENERGY STAR | ENERGY STAR 6.0 | Energy Star REACH RoHS TCO Certified UKCA WEEE | Energy Star REACH RoHS TCO Certified UKCA WEEE |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Shield (optional) S Switch (optional) | Shield | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable S Switch Shield | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable S Switch Shield |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| BenQ ZOWIE XL2540K | BenQ ZOWIE XL2540 | BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X+ | BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X |