Product comparison · 2 monitors

BenQ GW2280 computer monitor vs BenQ SW240 computer monitor

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 35identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GW2280 computer monitor:54.6 cm (21.5")
    • SW240 computer monitor:61.2 cm (24.1")
  • Native aspect ratio
    • GW2280 computer monitor:16:9
    • SW240 computer monitor:16:10
  • Panel type
    • GW2280 computer monitor:VA
    • SW240 computer monitor:IPS
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • GW2280 computer monitor:3000:1
    • SW240 computer monitor:1000:1
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • GW2280 computer monitor:60 Hz
    • SW240 computer monitor:76 Hz
  • Display number of colours
    • GW2280 computer monitor:16.78 million colours
    • SW240 computer monitor:1.073 billion colours
  • Market positioning
    • GW2280 computer monitor:Home
    • SW240 computer monitor:Graphics design
  • Product colour
    • GW2280 computer monitor:Black
    • SW240 computer monitor:Grey

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Comparison of GW2280, SW240
102 specifications
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers54.6 cm (21.5")61.2 cm (24.1")
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Panel typeDiffersVAIPS
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3000:11000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers60 Hz76 Hz
Display number of coloursDiffers16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Pixel densityKnown for one102 ppiUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one47.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one26.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardKnown for oneNTSCUnknown — not stated by the source
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for one72%Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.27 x 0.27 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 83 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 76 Hz
Performanceidentical
Flicker-free technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart modesKnown for oneCinema, Custom, Game, Photo, StandardUnknown — 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
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHomeGraphics design
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Feet colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Built-in USB hubDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffersNoYes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Audio inputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionDiffers1.42.2
AC (power) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Number of upstream portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Ergonomics1 differ
Height adjustmentDiffersNoYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, SwedishUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one18Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 cm
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SwivellingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-45 - 45°
Power3 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)DiffersFE
Power consumption (typical)Differs25 W18.1 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V90 - 264 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47/63 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs489.5 mm543.5 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs183 mm230.7 mm
Height (with stand)Differs391.6 mm428.5 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs3.5 kg6.7 kg
Width (without stand)Known for one489.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (without stand)Known for one55.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (without stand)Known for one310.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (without stand)Known for one2.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one4.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
CertificationDiffersTCO 7.0, TUVTUV GS, CE, ISO9241-307
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, DVI, USB
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thin Clientidentical
Thin client installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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