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HP Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa vs HP Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq

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  • 59differ
  • 35identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq has 100 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the HP Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa (400 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The HP Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq has 500 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the HP Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa (2000:1 vs 1500:1). The HP Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq has 20 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the HP Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa (120 Hz vs 100 Hz). Only the HP Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq has AMD FreeSync. Only the HP Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa has built-in speaker(s).

  • Display diagonal
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:60.5 cm (23.8")
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:68.6 cm (27")
  • Display resolution
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • HD type
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:Full HD
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:Quad HD
  • Panel type
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:IPS
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:IPS Black
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:300 cd/m²
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:400 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:1500:1
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:2000:1
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:100 Hz
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:120 Hz
  • Display number of colours
    • Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa:16.7 million colours
    • Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq:1.07 billion colours

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Comparison of Series 5 23.8 inch FHD Monitor with Speakers - 524sa, Series 7 Pro 27 inch QHD Monitor - 727pq
133 specifications
Display20 differ
Display diagonalDiffers60.5 cm (23.8")68.6 cm (27")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDQuad HD
Panel typeDiffersIPSIPS Black
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backlight typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEdge LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs300 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 cd/m²
Response time5 ms5 ms
Response time measurement typeGTG (Gray to Gray)GTG (Gray to Gray)
Display surfaceMattMatt
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 800, 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA)1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1600 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1440, 640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1500:12000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers100 Hz120 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of coloursDiffers16.7 million colours1.07 billion colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.28 x 0.28 mm0.23 x 0.23 mm
Pixel densityDiffers93 ppi109 ppi
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 113 kHz30 - 190 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers48 - 100 Hz48 - 120 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers52.7 cm59.7 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers29.6 cm33.6 cm
Display diagonal (metric)Differs60.5 cm68.6 cm
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDisplayHDR 400
Haze rate25%25%
Surface hardness3H3H
Colour depthDiffers8 bit10 bit
Colour gamut standardDifferssRGBsRGB, DCI-P3
Colour gamutDiffers99%100%
sRGB coverage (typical)Differs99%100%
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one10000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Display bezel technologyKnown for oneMicro-EdgeUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCNoNo
AMD FreeSyncDiffersNoYes
AMD FreeSync typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFreeSync Premium
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flicker-free technologyYesYes
Low Blue Light technologyYesYes
HP segmentDiffersHomeBusiness
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Number of speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHomeBusiness
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Frameless designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Detachable standYesYes
Feet colourDiffersSilverSilver, Black
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Built-in USB hubDiffersNoYes
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
HDMIYesYes
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers1.42.0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Headphone outDiffersYesNo
HDCPYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics3 differ
VESA mountingDiffersNoYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Height adjustmentDiffersNoYes
Adjustable height (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 cm
PivotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pivot angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-90 - 90°
SwivellingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-45 - 45°
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 25°-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
Power6 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)DiffersEF
Energy efficiency class (HDR)DiffersEF
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers15 kWh26 kWh
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hoursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 kWh
Power consumption (typical)Differs16 W38 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Differs20 W91 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power supply typeDiffersExternalInternal
Energy efficiency scaleA to GA to G
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs535.8 mm613.4 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs177.2 mm225.2 mm
Height (with stand)Differs396.8 mm540.5 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs2.5 kg6.2 kg
Width (without stand)Differs535.8 mm613.4 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs34 mm74.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs315.6 mm354 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers610 mm715 mm
Package depthDiffers121 mm161 mm
Package heightDiffers399 mm455 mm
Package weightDiffers5.34 kg9.5 kg
Package typeBoxBox
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging content2 differ
Stand includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIHDMI, DisplayPort, USB Type-C to USB Type-A, AC
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareDiffersHP Display CenterHP Display Center; HP Client Management Script Library
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAR, EPEAT SilverENERGY STAR, EPEAT, TCO
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLow halogen; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; Outside box and corrugated cushions are 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; 90% post-consumer recycled plastic; Made with 15% recycled steel; 90% recycled aluminum
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features6 differ
Country of originChinaChina
Compliance certificatesDiffersBIS, BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CECP, CEL, EAC, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), ICES, KC, KCC, Norma Oficial Mexicana (NOM), RoHS, VCCI, cTUVusCECP, CCC, CB, EAC, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI
DepthDiffers34 mm74.5 mm
HeightDiffers315.6 mm354 mm
WeightDiffers2.58 kg6.2 kg
WidthDiffers535.8 mm613.4 mm
CertificationDiffersAustralian-New Zealand MEPS; BIS; BSMI; CB; CCC; CE; CECP; CEL; CEL Grade 1; cTUVus; EAC; ENERGY STAR®; ErP; FCC; ICES; ISO 9241-307; KC; KCC; NOM; TUV Bauart; VCCI; Vietnam MEPS; Ukraine Energy label; California Energy Commission (CEC); South Africa Energy; WW application; NRCS of South Africa; EyeBIS; BSMI; CB; CCC; CE; CECP; CEL; EAC; FCC; ISO 9241-307; KC; KCC; NOM; PSB; RCM; SEPA; TUV-S; UL/CSA; VCCI; WEEE; ISC; Low blue light; ICE; UAE; GS; Ukraine EE; Belarus EE; Korea MEPS; CEL Grade 2
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneHP standard one-year limited warrantyUnknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211902Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one197498937885Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLhttps://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=truehttps://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true
Carbon footprintidentical
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Known for one154Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Known for one64Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for one220Unknown — not stated by the source

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