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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
Price $197
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 27G810A-B | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B | Dell S2725QC | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx | HP OMEN 27qs G2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 3440 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | VA | IPS | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 180 | 165 | 120 | 240 | 280 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | VESA Certified DisplayHDR 400 |
| 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 | 47.6 | 21.4 | 82 | 95.2 |
| LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare | 95.1 | 68.8 | 89.7 | 69.8 | 90.6 | 82.1 | 98.2 | 80.6 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare | 95.4 | 72.1 | 81 | 96.3 | 73.1 | 77.4 | 99.9 | 90.3 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 73.4 | 77.2 | 89.7 | 69.8 | 90.6 | 43.9 | 87.8 | 95.2 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 91.7 | 55.7 | 72.4 | 69.8 | 90.6 | 94 | 91.4 | 77.5 |
| HP OMEN 27qs G2 Compare | 76.8 | 81.9 | 72.4 | 69.8 | 90.6 | 90.1 | 97.1 | 99.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Amazon 1 offer From $197
Newegg 1 offer From $133
Price History
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