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BenQ PD2730S vs BenQ PD3225U

What PD2730S does better (4) and where PD3225U wins (2) — every spec side by side.

BenQ PD2730S
BenQ · 2025PD2730S
9.0Score
4 advantages≈ $1,150
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BenQ PD3225U
BenQ · 2024PD3225U
8.3Score
2 advantages≈ $1,100
9.4Screen7.5
4.9Connectivity5.2
7.9Design & ergonomics8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

PD2730SPD3225U
614 × 578242715 × 628273
PD2730SPD3225UDifference
Height578 mm628 mm−50 mm
Width614 mm715 mm−101 mm
Depth242 mm273 mm−31 mm
Weight8.3 kg8.2 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is PD2730S better than PD3225U?

  1. Pixel density218 ppi vs 140 ppi+56%
  2. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)90 W vs 85 W+6%
  3. Refresh rate76 Hz vs 60 Hz+27%
  4. sRGB coverage100% vs 98%+2%

Why is PD3225U better than PD2730S?

  1. HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
  2. Screen size27″ vs 31.5″+17%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ PD2730SBenQ PD2730S≈ $1,1509.0
BenQ PD3225UBenQ PD3225U≈ $1,1008.3
Display
Screen size27″31.5″
Resolution5120 × 28803840 × 2160
Resolution class5K4K UHD
Pixel density218 ppi140 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate76 Hz60 Hz
Brightness (typical)400 nits400 nits
Contrast ratio (static)2,000:12,000:1
Response time5 ms5 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage100%98%
DCI-P3 coverage98%98%
Colour depth10 bit—
HDRDisplayHDR 400DisplayHDR 400
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)90 W85 W
ThunderboltYesYes
KVM switchYesYes
HDMI inputs12
DisplayPort inputs11
USB hubYesYes
Daisy chain (DP MST)Yes—
Built-in speakersYesYes
Design & ergonomics
Height adjustment150 mm150 mm
Pivot (portrait rotation)YesYes
SwivelYesYes
VESA mount100 × 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Weight8.3 kg8.2 kg
Width614 mm715 mm
Height578 mm628 mm
Depth242 mm273 mm
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