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Apple Studio Display vs BenQ SW321C

What Studio Display does better (3) and where SW321C wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Apple Studio Display
Apple · 2022Studio Display
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ $1,600
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BenQ SW321C
BenQ · 2020SW321C
6.0Score
3 advantages≈ $1,550
9.5Screen4.2
5.4Connectivity7.8
4.5Design & ergonomics5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Studio DisplaySW321C
623 × 36231747 × 652224
Studio DisplaySW321CDifference
Height362 mm652 mm−290 mm
Width623 mm747 mm−124 mm
Depth31 mm224 mm−193 mm
Weight6.3 kg11.8 kg−5.5 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Studio Display better than SW321C?

  1. Brightness (typical)600 nits vs 250 nits2.4×
  2. Pixel density218 ppi vs 138 ppi+58%
  3. Weight6.3 kg vs 11.8 kg+87%

Why is SW321C better than Studio Display?

  1. Height adjustment105 mm vs 150 mm+43%
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 76 Hz+27%
  3. Screen size27″ vs 32″+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Apple Studio DisplayApple Studio Display≈ $1,6008.2
BenQ SW321CBenQ SW321C≈ $1,5506.0
Display
Screen size27″32″
Resolution5120 × 28803840 × 2160
Resolution class5K4K UHD
Pixel density218 ppi138 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate60 Hz76 Hz
Brightness (typical)600 nits250 nits
Contrast ratio (static)—1,000:1
Response time—5 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage—100%
Adobe RGB coverage—99%
DCI-P3 coverage—95%
Colour depth10 bit10 bit
HDR—HDR10
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
ThunderboltYes—
HDMI inputs—2
DisplayPort inputs—1
USB hubYesYes
Built-in speakersYes—
Built-in webcamYes—
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment105 mm150 mm
Pivot (portrait rotation)—Yes
Swivel—Yes
VESA mount—100 × 100 mm
Weight6.3 kg11.8 kg
Width623 mm747 mm
Height362 mm652 mm
Depth31 mm224 mm

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