BenQ GW2780 27" Black 2020
The 27-inch IPS panel with a 1920x1080 resolution and edge-to-edge slim bezel design provides consistent color from wide 178° viewing angles. BenQ’s proprietary Eye-Care technology, featuring a low blue light filter and flicker-free backlight certified by TÜV Rheinland, prioritizes comfort during extended use. This monitor is best for office workers and students who need a reliable, eye-friendly display for documents and web browsing.
Screen 27"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 60 Hz
response time ms 5
41 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong connectivity (82nd percentile) 82nd
Cons
- Below average color (17th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average performance (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | glossy |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | No |
| Speakers | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Tilt | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Weight | 5.0 kg / 11.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | BenQ GW2780 27" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 44.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 120 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BenQ GW2780 27" | 16.6 | 55.7 | 54.2 | 21.2 | 47.7 | 21.4 | 82 | 95.2 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 77.3 | 99.7 | 96.2 | 90.6 | 96.4 | 97.1 | 95.2 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.2 | 58.7 | 97.9 | 84.8 | 90.6 | 98 | 82 | 99.4 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 58.7 | 78.9 | 84.8 | 90.6 | 98 | 82 | 99.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 91.2 | 40.7 | 78.9 | 69.8 | 90.6 | 99.6 | 87.8 | 95.2 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.7 | 77.3 | 98.7 | 96.2 | 90.6 | 56.4 | 99.4 | 95.2 |
Usage Scores
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