Product comparison · 2 monitors

BenQ GL2251M computer monitor vs NEC MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 18identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GL2251M computer monitor:55.9 cm (22")
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:73.7 cm (29")
  • Display resolution
    • GL2251M computer monitor:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:2560 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • GL2251M computer monitor:16:10
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:21:9
  • Panel type
    • GL2251M computer monitor:TN+Film
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:IPS
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • GL2251M computer monitor:250 cd/m²
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:300 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • GL2251M computer monitor:5 ms
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:6 ms
  • Aspect ratio
    • GL2251M computer monitor:16:10
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:21:9
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • GL2251M computer monitor:12000000:1
    • MultiSync EA294WMi computer monitor:25000:1

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Comparison of GL2251M, EA294WMi
95 specifications
Display11 differ
Display diagonalDiffers55.9 cm (22")73.7 cm (29")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels2560 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1021:9
Panel typeDiffersTN+FilmIPS
Backlight typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs250 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers5 ms6 ms
Screen shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlat
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)1280 x 960, 2560 x 1080, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Aspect ratioDiffers16:1021:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs12000000:125000:1
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers170°178°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers160°178°
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.5 - 83 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 - 75 Hz
DDC/CIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Colour gamut standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcesRGB
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.282 x 0.282 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityDiffers04
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ergonomics2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Height adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 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-170 - 170°
Tilt adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 20°-5 - 30°
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one17Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs16 W42 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
AC input voltageDiffers96 - 264 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Annual energy consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source61 kWh
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source705.8 mm
Depth (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
Height (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410.4 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.6 kg
Width (without stand)Differs522 mm705.8 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs184 mm69.1 mm
Height (without stand)Differs414 mm321.8 mm
Bezel width (side)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.55 cm
Bezel width (top)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 cm
Bezel width (bottom)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 cm
Weight (without stand)Known for one4.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ECO modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC
Light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 W
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersTCO 6.0CCC; CE; Energy Star 5.0; ErP; FCC Class B; GEEA/Energy Label; ISO 9241-307 (pixel failure class I); MPR II/ MPR III; PCT/Gost; RoHS; TCO 6.0; TCO Certified Edge Displays 1.2.; TÜV Ergonomics; TÜV GS; UL/C-UL or CSA

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