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Asus ProArt PA279CRV vs BenQ SW242Q

What ProArt PA279CRV does better (5) and where SW242Q wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Asus ProArt PA279CRV
Asus · 2023ProArt PA279CRV
8.6Score
5 advantages≈ $490
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BenQ SW242Q
BenQ · 2024SW242Q
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ $430
6.5Screen4.4
6.0Colour accuracy5.5
9.5Connectivity4.3
8.3Design & ergonomics7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

ProArt PA279CRVSW242Q
612.2 × 538.1215533 × 573263
ProArt PA279CRVSW242QDifference
Height538.1 mm573 mm−34.9 mm
Width612.2 mm533 mm+79.2 mm
Depth215 mm263 mm−48 mm
Weight5.8 kg7.8 kg−2 kg

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

Why is ProArt PA279CRV better than SW242Q?

  1. Pixel density163 ppi vs 125 ppi+30%
  2. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×
  3. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)96 W vs 90 W+7%
  4. Weight5.78 kg vs 7.8 kg+35%
  5. Screen size27″ vs 24.1″+12%

Why is SW242Q better than ProArt PA279CRV?

  1. Brightness (typical)350 nits vs 400 nits+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ProArt PA279CRVAsus ProArt PA279CRV≈ $4908.6
BenQ SW242QBenQ SW242Q≈ $4306.4
Display
Screen size27″24.1″
Resolution3840 × 21602560 × 1600
Resolution class4K UHDQHD / 2.5K
Pixel density163 ppi125 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Brightness (typical)350 nits400 nits
Peak brightness (HDR)400 nits—
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time5 ms5 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage100%100%
Adobe RGB coverage99%99%
DCI-P3 coverage99%98%
Colour accuracy (ΔE, claimed)ΔE 2—
Colour depth10 bit—
HDRHDR10HDR10
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)96 W90 W
KVM switch—Yes
HDMI inputs21
DisplayPort inputs11
USB hubYesYes
Built-in speakersYes—
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment130 mm—
Pivot (portrait rotation)YesYes
SwivelYes—
VESA mount100 × 100 mm—
Weight5.78 kg7.8 kg
Width612 mm533 mm
Height538 mm573 mm
Depth215 mm263 mm
Product lineASUS ProArt—

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