Product comparison · 2 monitors

BenQ BL2420U computer monitor vs BenQ XR3501 computer monitor

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 24identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • BL2420U computer monitor:59.9 cm (23.6")
    • XR3501 computer monitor:88.9 cm (35")
  • Display resolution
    • BL2420U computer monitor:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • XR3501 computer monitor:2560 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • BL2420U computer monitor:16:9
    • XR3501 computer monitor:21:9
  • Panel type
    • BL2420U computer monitor:IPS
    • XR3501 computer monitor:A-MVA
  • Aspect ratio
    • BL2420U computer monitor:16:9
    • XR3501 computer monitor:21:9
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • BL2420U computer monitor:1000:1
    • XR3501 computer monitor:2000:1
  • USB Type-A downstream ports quantity
    • BL2420U computer monitor:3
    • XR3501 computer monitor:0
  • DVI port
    • BL2420U computer monitor:Yes
    • XR3501 computer monitor:No

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Comparison of BL2420U, XR3501
88 specifications
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers59.9 cm (23.6")88.9 cm (35")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels2560 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:921:9
Display technologyLEDLED
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeKnown for one4K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeDiffersIPSA-MVA
Display brightness (typical)Known for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Response time4 ms4 ms
Aspect ratioDiffers16:921:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1000:12000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one20000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.136 x 0.136 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one30 - 140 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one24 - 76 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one52.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one29.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1080
Performanceidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Feet colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB hub versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers30
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portDiffersYesNo
HDMI ports quantity22
DisplayPorts quantity11
Audio inputYesYes
Headphone outputs11
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPYesYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
BluetoothNoNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Cable lock slotNoNo
Height adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable height (max)Known for one14 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
PivotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angle rangeKnown for one-45 - 45°Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 20°-5 - 15°
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 100 mm
Picture-in-PictureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs58 W70 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)0.5 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (without stand)Differs563.2 mm853 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs239.6 mm206 mm
Height (without stand)Differs524.9 mm499 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs7.1 kg11.1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers9.5 kg15.9 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source982 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source308 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 mm
User Guide on CD-ROMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAudio (3.5mm), DisplayPort, DVI, USBAC, Audio (3.5mm), HDMI
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchYesYes
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one60000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneTCO 6.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeLEDLED
Picture modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard /Gamer1 /Gamer 2 /Gamer 3 /Movie /sRGB /Photo/Custom 1 /Custom 2
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedNoNo

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