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Asus ProArt PA279CDV vs BenQ SW272QN
What ProArt PA279CDV does better (7) and where SW272QN wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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8.9Screen2.8
8.9Colour accuracy9.7
7.3Connectivity5.7
8.8Design & ergonomics6.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
ProArt PA279CDVSW272QN
| ProArt PA279CDV | SW272QN | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 525.8 mm | 592 mm | −66.2 mm |
| Width | 612.1 mm | 614 mm | −1.9 mm |
| Depth | 202.1 mm | 274 mm | −71.9 mm |
| Weight | 5.6 kg | 8.3 kg | −2.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ProArt PA279CDV better than SW272QN?
- Pixel density166 ppi vs 109 ppi+52%
- Contrast ratio (static)1,500,000:1 vs 1,000:11,500×
- Response time0.1 ms vs 5 ms50×
- Panel typeOLED vs IPS
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)96 W vs 90 W+7%
- Weight5.6 kg vs 8.3 kg+48%
Why is SW272QN better than ProArt PA279CDV?
- HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
- Brightness (typical)250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
- Height adjustment130 mm vs 140 mm+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 26.5″ | 27″ |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 | 2560 × 1440 |
| Resolution class | 4K UHD | QHD / 2.5K |
| Pixel density | 166 ppi | 109 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness (typical) | 250 nits | 300 nits |
| Peak brightness (HDR) | 1,000 nits | — |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,500,000:1 | 1,000:1 |
| Response time | 0.1 ms | 5 ms |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 100% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 99% | 99% |
| Colour accuracy (ΔE, claimed) | ΔE 1.5 | — |
| Colour depth | 10 bit | — |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | 96 W | 90 W |
| Thunderbolt | — | Yes |
| KVM switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI inputs | 1 | 2 |
| DisplayPort inputs | 1 | 1 |
| USB hub | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in speakers | Yes | — |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Height adjustment | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Pivot (portrait rotation) | Yes | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes | Yes |
| VESA mount | 100 × 100 mm | 100 × 100 mm |
| Weight | 5.6 kg | 8.3 kg |
| Width | 612 mm | 614 mm |
| Height | 526 mm | 592 mm |
| Depth | 202 mm | 274 mm |
| Product line | ASUS ProArt | — |
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