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Asus ProArt PA278CV vs Lenovo ThinkVision P27u-20

What ProArt PA278CV does better (2) and where ThinkVision P27u-20 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Asus ProArt PA278CV
Asus · 2022ProArt PA278CV
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ $330
vs
Lenovo ThinkVision P27u-20
Lenovo · 2022ThinkVision P27u-20
9.0Score
4 advantages≈ $470
Higher score
3.8Screen6.8
3.0Colour accuracy9.1
2.5Connectivity6.6

Why is ProArt PA278CV better than ThinkVision P27u-20?

  1. Refresh rate75 Hz vs 60 Hz+25%
  2. Response time5 ms vs 6 ms+20%

Why is ThinkVision P27u-20 better than ProArt PA278CV?

  1. Pixel density109 ppi vs 163 ppi+50%
  2. Colour depth8 bit vs 10 bit+25%
  3. HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
  4. Brightness (typical)350 nits vs 400 nits+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution2560 × 14403840 × 2160
Resolution classQHD / 2.5K4K UHD
Pixel density109 ppi163 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate75 Hz60 Hz
Brightness (typical)350 nits400 nits
Peak brightness (HDR)—450 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time5 ms6 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage100%100%
Adobe RGB coverage—99.5%
DCI-P3 coverage—99.1%
Rec. 2020 coverage—83.7%
Colour accuracy (ΔE, claimed)ΔE 2—
Colour depth8 bit10 bit
HDR—DisplayHDR 400
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)65 W—
Thunderbolt—Yes
KVM switch—Yes
HDMI inputs12
DisplayPort inputs11
USB hubYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)—Yes
Built-in speakersYesYes
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment150 mm—
Pivot (portrait rotation)Yes—
SwivelYes—
VESA mount100 × 100 mm—
Weight8.7 kg—
Width615 mm—
Height524 mm—
Depth228 mm—
Product line—Lenovo ThinkVision
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