BenQ Zowie XL2546X+ 24.5" Black 2023
The 240Hz Fast TN panel with DyAc™ 2 technology delivers elite motion clarity for competitive gaming, eliminating ghosting where it matters most. Its 24.5-inch 1080p screen and full ergonomic stand with height, tilt, and swivel adjustments prioritize functional performance over flashy aesthetics. This monitor is best for dedicated esports players who need every possible frame advantage and prioritize response times over color accuracy or resolution.
Screen 24.5"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel TN
Refresh 240 Hz
51 Overall Score
Price CA$700
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong ergonomic (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average display (8th percentile)
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
- Below average feature (23rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 24.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | TN |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 320 nits |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 45 |
| Weight | 9.2 kg / 20.3 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | BenQ Zowie XL2546X+ 24.5" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.5 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | TN | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 480 | 280 |
| Response Time Ms | - | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BenQ Zowie XL2546X+ 24.5" | 51.8 | 15.1 | 8.2 | 23.2 | 72.9 | 64.1 | 74 | 67.3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.7 | 73.6 | 75.8 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 98 | 93.5 | 90.4 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99 | 63.5 | 76.6 | 85.9 | 90.5 | 98 | 82.1 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.9 | 45.2 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 99.6 | 87.9 | 95.3 |
| LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B Compare | 80.4 | 63.5 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 99.8 | 98.2 | 99.5 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.4 | 84.9 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 99.3 | 95.5 | 99.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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