Product comparison · 2 monitors

BenQ BL2480 computer monitor vs BenQ XL2740 computer monitor

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 28identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • BL2480 computer monitor:60.5 cm (23.8")
    • XL2740 computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
  • Panel type
    • BL2480 computer monitor:IPS
    • XL2740 computer monitor:TN
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • BL2480 computer monitor:250 cd/m²
    • XL2740 computer monitor:320 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • BL2480 computer monitor:5 ms
    • XL2740 computer monitor:1 ms
  • Pixel pitch
    • BL2480 computer monitor:0.274 x 0.274 mm
    • XL2740 computer monitor:0.311 x 0.311 mm
  • Viewable size, horizontal
    • BL2480 computer monitor:52.7 cm
    • XL2740 computer monitor:59.8 cm
  • Viewable size, vertical
    • BL2480 computer monitor:29.6 cm
    • XL2740 computer monitor:33.6 cm
  • Built-in USB hub
    • BL2480 computer monitor:No
    • XL2740 computer monitor:Yes

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Comparison of BL2480, XL2740
104 specifications
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers60.5 cm (23.8")68.6 cm (27")
Panel typeDiffersIPSTN
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²320 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers5 ms1 ms
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one20000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one178°Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one178°Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchDiffers0.274 x 0.274 mm0.311 x 0.311 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one30 - 83 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one50 - 76 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers52.7 cm59.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers29.6 cm33.6 cm
Viewable size diagonalKnown for one60.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 Hz
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Flicker-free technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Front bezel colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Detachable standKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Built-in USB hubDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffersNoYes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Number of upstream portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one17Unknown — not stated by the source
Height adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 cm
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pivot angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90°
SwivellingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-45 - 45°
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers15 kWh21.2 kWh
Power consumption (typical)Differs14.9 W65 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.3 W0.4 W
AC input voltageKnown for one90 - 264 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one47/63 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs540 mm632.5 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs175 mm225 mm
Height (with stand)Differs420 mm558.8 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs3.84 kg8.5 kg
Width (without stand)Differs540 mm632.5 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs50 mm63.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs340 mm373.8 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one3.04 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Stand includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, HDMI, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, TÜV, TCO 6.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Native refresh rateDiffers60 Hz240 Hz
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85285210Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.6 kg

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