Product comparison · 2 monitors

ASUS PA279Q computer monitor vs ASUS VN279QLB computer monitor

59specifications compared
29differ
30identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- PA279Q computer monitor:2560 x 1440 pixels
- VN279QLB computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- PA279Q computer monitor:Quad HD
- VN279QLB computer monitor:Full HD
Panel type
- PA279Q computer monitor:AH-IPS
- VN279QLB computer monitor:IPS
Display brightness (typical)
- PA279Q computer monitor:350 cd/m²
- VN279QLB computer monitor:300 cd/m²
Response time
- PA279Q computer monitor:6 ms
- VN279QLB computer monitor:5 ms
Supported graphics resolutions
- PA279Q computer monitor:2560 x 1440
- VN279QLB computer monitor:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Display number of colours
- PA279Q computer monitor:1.073 billion colours
- VN279QLB computer monitor:16.78 million colours
Pixel pitch
- PA279Q computer monitor:0.233 x 0.233 mm
- VN279QLB computer monitor:0.311 x 0.311 mm

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Comparison of PA279Q, VN279QLB
89 specifications	A ASUS PA279Q computer monitor Model PA279Q View product	B ASUS VN279QLB computer monitor Model VN279QLB View product
Display10 differ
Display diagonal	68.6 cm (27")	68.6 cm (27")
Display resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1440 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display technology	LED	LED
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Quad HD	Full HD
Panel typeDiffers	AH-IPS	IPS
Display brightness (typical)Differs	350 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers	6 ms	5 ms
Screen shapeKnown for one	Flat	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)	100000000:1	100000000:1
Viewing angle, horizontal	178°	178°
Viewing angle, vertical	178°	178°
Display number of coloursDiffers	1.073 billion colours	16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.233 x 0.233 mm	0.311 x 0.311 mm
Digital horizontal frequencyDiffers	29 - 113 kHz	31.5 - 67.5 kHz
Digital vertical frequencyDiffers	49 - 86 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
3D	No	No
Display brightness (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 cd/m²
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of speakers	2	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	6 W	4 W
Built-in camera	No	No
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Graphics design	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB hub versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers	6	3
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	2	1
Audio inputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG, MSXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Height adjustment	Yes	Yes
Pivot	Yes	Yes
Swivelling	Yes	Yes
Tilt adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers	-5 - 20°	-5 - 22°
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
Adjustable height (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 cm
Pivot angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90°
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	49 W	35 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0 W	0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Known for one	640.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one	240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one	559.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (without stand)Differs	640.8 mm	619.2 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	69.5 mm	225.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	379.7 mm	526 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	10 kg	6.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	756 mm	715 mm
Package depthDiffers	300 mm	200 mm
Package heightDiffers	456 mm	449 mm
Package weightDiffers	14 kg	8.3 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, Audio (3.5mm), DisplayPort, DVI, HDMI, Mini DisplayPort, USB	DisplayPort, USB, VGA
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
TV tuner integrated	No	No
CertificationDiffers	BSMI, CB, CCC, CEL level 2, C-Tick, CU, ErP, FCC, J-MOSS, PSE, TCO6.0, TUV-Ergo, TUV-GS, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL	EAC logo, BSMI, CB, CCC, CEL level 1, C-Tick, CU, FCC, ISO-9241-307, J-MOSS, PSE, TCO6.0, TUV-GS, UkrSEPRO, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 8, Windows 7)
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
No flickeringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installed	No	No
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
AMD FreeSyncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Game modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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