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BenQ MA270U vs BenQ SW272Q

What MA270U does better (5) and where SW272Q wins (2) — every spec side by side.

BenQ MA270U
BenQ · 2024MA270U
7.3Score
5 advantages≈ $600
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BenQ SW272Q
BenQ · 2023SW272Q
6.0Score
2 advantages≈ $670
8.4Screen2.9
4.3Colour accuracy5.5
6.9Connectivity6.3
5.2Design & ergonomics6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

MA270USW272Q
614 × 560220614 × 592274
MA270USW272QDifference
Height560 mm592 mm−32 mm
Width614 mm614 mm=
Depth220 mm274 mm−54 mm
Weight8.2 kg8.3 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is MA270U better than SW272Q?

  1. Pixel density163 ppi vs 109 ppi+50%
  2. Brightness (typical)400 nits vs 300 nits+33%
  3. HDRDisplayHDR 400 vs HDR10
  4. Refresh rate76 Hz vs 60 Hz+27%
  5. Contrast ratio (static)1,200:1 vs 1,000:1+20%

Why is SW272Q better than MA270U?

  1. DCI-P3 coverage95% vs 98%+3%
  2. Height adjustment115 mm vs 140 mm+22%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ MA270UBenQ MA270U≈ $6007.3
BenQ SW272QBenQ SW272Q≈ $6706.0
Display
Screen size27″27″
Resolution3840 × 21602560 × 1440
Resolution class4K UHDQHD / 2.5K
Pixel density163 ppi109 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate76 Hz60 Hz
Brightness (typical)400 nits300 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,200:11,000:1
Response time5 ms5 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage99%100%
Adobe RGB coverage—99%
DCI-P3 coverage95%98%
Colour depth10 bit—
HDRDisplayHDR 400HDR10
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)90 W90 W
HDMI inputs22
DisplayPort inputs—1
USB hubYesYes
Built-in speakersYes—
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment115 mm140 mm
Pivot (portrait rotation)YesYes
SwivelYesYes
VESA mount100 × 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Weight8.2 kg8.3 kg
Width614 mm614 mm
Height560 mm592 mm
Depth220 mm274 mm
Product lineBenQ MA—
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