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Compare BenQ XL2720Z vs EW3280U

BenQ XL2720Z and BenQ EW3280U are both monitors with the same Aspect Ratio (16:9), DisplayPort (1) and HDMI (2). The main differences are in Screen Size, Resolution, Pixel Density and Dot Pitch.

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BenQ XL2720Z

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Brand

BenQ

Brand

BenQ

Model

XL2720Z

Model

EW3280U
9H.LJ2LA.TBE

Release Date

📅 May 2014

Release Date

📅 December 2019

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Pros

Very fast response time
144 Hz refresh rate
Good contrast ratio
Effective Motion Blur Reduction function
Nvidia 3D Vision 2 ready

Pros

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Cons

Tight viewing angles
Expensive

Cons

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Screen Size

27"

Screen Size

32"

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Resolution

3840 x 2160

Pixel Density

81.59 PPI

Pixel Density

137.68 PPI

Dot Pitch

0.31 mm

Dot Pitch

0.18 mm

Panel Type

TN

Panel Type

IPS

Widescreen

Yes

Widescreen

Yes

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Curved Screen

No

Curved Screen

No

Viewing Angle

170° H x 160° V

Viewing Angle

178° H x 178° V

Brightness

300 cd/m²

Brightness

400 cd/m²

Contrast Ratio

1000:1

Contrast Ratio

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Response Time

1 ms

Response Time

5 ms

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

Built-in Speakers

No

Built-in Speakers

Yes

DVI

1

DVI

0

DisplayPort

1

DisplayPort

1

HDMI

2

HDMI

2

VGA

1

VGA

0

G-SYNC Support

No

G-SYNC Support

No

FreeSync Support

No

FreeSync Support

Yes

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Options (2)

	Black 27" QHD IPS HDR SPK $229.99
	Metallic Brown/Black 27" 4K IPS, HDR USB-C SPK (Mac friendly) $449.99

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the BenQ XL2720Z:

Less response time (-4.00 ms)
Higher refresh rate (144 Hz)
+1 Ports DVI
+1 Ports VGA

Reasons to buy the BenQ EW3280U:

Newer Product, it was released around 6 years later
Bigger screen size (+5.00")
Higher Screen Resolution (3840 x 2160 pixel)
Better pixel density (137.68 PPI)
More brightness (+100 cd/m²)
Better viewing angle
Built-in speakers
Supports AMD FreeSync

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