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Dell U2719D vs BenQ EX2780Q
Side-by-Side Comparison
Products
Dell U2719D
BenQ EX2780Q
Tested using Methodology v1.0
Updated May 24, 2024 02:05 PM
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Size27"
Pixel TypeIPS
Variable Refresh RateNo
Native Resolution2560 x 1440
Max Refresh Rate60 Hz
Size27"
Pixel TypeIPS
Variable Refresh RateFreeSync
Native Resolution2560 x 1440
Max Refresh Rate144 Hz
Variants
- U2719D (27")
- EX2780Q (27")
Our Verdict
Dell U2719D
BenQ EX2780Q
Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below
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Main Differences for
Threshold
Full Comparison
Design
Style
Design Picture
Size
27"
27"
Curved
No
No
Curve Radius
Not Curved
Weight (without stand)
8.6 lbs (3.9 kg)
11.7 lbs (5.3 kg)
Weight (with stand)
12.6 lbs (5.7 kg)
13.1 lbs (6.0 kg)
Stand
Stand Picture
Width
9.1" (23.1 cm)
9.8" (24.9 cm)
Depth
7.1" (18.0 cm)
6.3" (16.1 cm)
Ergonomics
8.3
1.5
Ergonomics Picture
Height Adjustment
5.1" (13.0 cm)
0.0" (0.0 cm)
Switch Portrait/Landscape
Yes
No
Swivel Range
-40° to 40°
No swivel
Tilt Range
-20° to 5°
-20° to 5°
Back
Back Picture
Wall Mount
VESA 100x100
VESA 100x100
Borders
Borders Picture
Borders
0.3" (0.8 cm)
0.2" (0.6 cm)
Thickness
Thickness Picture
Thickness (with stand)
4.5" (11.4 cm)
5.2" (13.3 cm)
Thickness (without stand)
1.8" (4.6 cm)
3.2" (8.1 cm)
Build Quality
7.5
7.0
Build Quality Picture
Picture Quality
Contrast
6.2
6.2
Checkerboard Picture
LCD Type
IPS
IPS
Native Contrast
1,142 : 1
1,142 : 1
Contrast With Local Dimming
N/A
N/A
Local Dimming
0.0
0.0
Local Dimming Video
Local Dimming Video
Local Dimming
No
No
Backlight
Edge
Edge
SDR Peak Brightness
7.9
8.0
SDR Real Scene
335 cd/m²
337 cd/m²
SDR Peak 2% Window
394 cd/m²
358 cd/m²
SDR Peak 10% Window
394 cd/m²
359 cd/m²
SDR Peak 25% Window
394 cd/m²
359 cd/m²
SDR Peak 50% Window
394 cd/m²
358 cd/m²
SDR Peak 100% Window
394 cd/m²
358 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 2% Window
392 cd/m²
358 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 10% Window
394 cd/m²
359 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 25% Window
394 cd/m²
358 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 50% Window
394 cd/m²
358 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 100% Window
394 cd/m²
358 cd/m²
SDR ABL
0.000
0.000
HDR Peak Brightness
0.0
7.1
HDR Real Scene
N/A
455 cd/m²
HDR Peak 2% Window
N/A
480 cd/m²
HDR Peak 10% Window
N/A
480 cd/m²
HDR Peak 25% Window
N/A
480 cd/m²
HDR Peak 50% Window
N/A
480 cd/m²
HDR Peak 100% Window
N/A
479 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 2% Window
N/A
478 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 10% Window
N/A
479 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 25% Window
N/A
479 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 50% Window
N/A
479 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 100% Window
N/A
479 cd/m²
HDR ABL
N/A
0.000
Horizontal Viewing Angle
7.2
8.4
Horizontal Viewing Angle Video
Horizontal Chroma Graph
Color Washout From Left
46°
Color Washout From Right
51°
Horizontal Color Shift Picture
Horizontal Hue Graph
Color Shift From Left
36°
54°
Color Shift From Right
39°
61°
Horizontal Brightness Picture
Horizontal Black Level Picture
Horizontal Lightness Graph
Brightness Loss From Left
45°
46°
Brightness Loss From Right
47°
51°
Black Level Raise From Left
75°
70°
Black Level Raise From Right
75°
70°
Curve Radius
N/A
Gamma Shift From Left
48°
Gamma Shift From Right
51°
Vertical Viewing Angle
6.9
6.7
Vertical Viewing Angle Video
Vertical Chroma Graph
Color Washout From Below
24°
Color Washout From Above
33°
Vertical Color Shift Picture
Vertical Hue Graph
Color Shift From Below
22°
35°
Color Shift From Above
31°
46°
Vertical Brightness Picture
Vertical Black Level Picture
Vertical Lightness Graph
Brightness Loss From Below
30°
29°
Brightness Loss From Above
38°
37°
Black Level Raise From Below
60°
62°
Black Level Raise From Above
20°
54°
Gamma Shift From Below
26°
Gamma Shift From Above
35°
Gray Uniformity
8.7
8.7
50% Uniformity Picture
50% Std. Dev.
3.286%
2.742%
50% DSE
0.099%
0.110%
5% Uniformity Picture
5% Std. Dev.
0.538%
0.387%
5% DSE
0.062%
0.058%
Black Uniformity
1.8
6.1
Native Black Uniformity Picture
Native Std. Dev.
4.823%
1.944%
Black Uniformity Picture With Local Dimming
Std. Dev. w/ L.D.
N/A
N/A
Pre Calibration
9.1
7.1
Pre Calibration Picture
Pre Gamma Curve Picture
Pre Color Picture
Picture Mode
Standard
M-Book
Luminance
100 cd/m²
314 cd/m²
Luminance Settings
18
100
Contrast Setting
77
50
RGB Controls
100-100-100
100-100-100
Gamma Setting
2.2 (Default)
Color Temperature
6,484 K
6,521 K
White Balance dE
0.87
3.51
Color dE
1.67
3.18
Gamma
2.17
2.48
Post Calibration
9.6
9.6
Post Calibration Picture
Post Gamma Curve Picture
Post Color Picture
Picture Mode
Custom Color
User
Luminance
101 cd/m²
102 cd/m²
Luminance Settings
18
13
Contrast Setting
77
50
RGB Controls
100-99-100
96-99-100
Gamma Setting
2.2 (Default)
Color Temperature
6,467 K
6,580 K
White Balance dE
0.46
0.73
Color dE
0.62
0.53
Gamma
2.18
2.18
SDR Color Gamut
8.7
9.3
Color Gamut sRGB Picture
sRGB xy
98.3%
99.6%
Color Gamut ARGB Picture
Adobe RGB xy
76.5%
86.3%
sRGB Picture Mode
User
Adobe RGB Picture Mode
User
SDR Color Volume
8.9
9.5
sRGB Color Volume ITP Picture
sRGB In ICtCp
96.3%
98.0%
Adobe RGB Color Volume ITP Picture
Adobe RGB In ICtCp
82.3%
91.6%
sRGB Picture Mode
User
Adobe RGB Picture Mode
User
HDR Color Gamut
0.0
6.9
Wide Color Gamut
N/A
Yes
Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture
DCI P3 xy
N/A
70.4%
Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture
Rec. 2020 xy
N/A
68.4%
DCI P3 Picture Mode
Display HDR
Rec. 2020 Picture Mode
Display HDR
HDR Color Volume
0.0
6.2
P3 Color Volume ITP Picture
DCI-P3 In ICtCp
N/A
62.0%
2020 Color Volume ITP Picture
Rec. 2020 In ICtCp
N/A
62.4%
DCI P3 Picture Mode
Display HDR
Rec. 2020 Picture Mode
Display HDR
Image Retention
10
10
Image Retention Picture
IR After 0 Min Recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR After 2 Min Recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR After 4 Min Recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR After 6 Min Recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR After 8 Min Recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR After 10 Min Recovery
0.00%
0.00%
Gradient
8.8
9.0
Gradient Picture
Color Depth
8 Bit
10 Bit
Color Bleed
10
8.0
Color Bleed Horizontal
Pixel Row Error
0.001%
0.001%
Color Bleed Vertical
Pixel Column Error
0.003%
0.408%
Reflections
7.5
7.5
Average Room
Average Room Off Picture
Bright Room Off Picture
Screen Finish
Matte
Total Reflections
5.1%
Indirect Reflections
2.7%
Calculated Direct Reflections
2.4%
Text Clarity
7.0
ClearType On
Pixel Type
IPS
IPS
ClearType Off
Pixels
Sub-Pixel Layout
RGB
Motion
Response Time @ Max Refresh Rate
8.5
8.7
Motion Blur Picture
Motion Blur Picture
Response Time Chart
Response Time Table
Best Overdrive Setting
Normal
Premium
Rise / Fall Time
5.8 ms
5.2 ms
Total Response Time
13.4 ms
11.8 ms
Overshoot Error
3.3%
Dark Rise / Fall Time
6.5 ms
Dark Total Response Time
14.1 ms
Dark Overshoot Error
0.0%
Response Time @ 60Hz
8.0
Motion Blur Picture
Response Time Table
Best Overdrive Setting
High
Rise / Fall Time
7.7 ms
Total Response Time
13.7 ms
Overshoot Error
0%
Dark Rise / Fall Time
9.0 ms
Dark Total Response Time
15.5 ms
Dark Overshoot Error
0.0%
Image Flicker
7.5
10
Backlight Picture
Flicker-Free
Yes
Yes
PWM Dimming Frequency
0 Hz
0 Hz
Black Frame Insertion (BFI)
No
No BFI
BFI Picture
BFI Frequency Picture
BFI Maximum Frequency
N/A
N/A
BFI Minimum Frequency
N/A
N/A
Black Frame Insertion (BFI)
0.0
Black Frame Insertion (BFI)
No
No BFI
BFI Picture
BFI Frequency Picture
BFI Maximum Frequency
N/A
N/A
BFI Minimum Frequency
N/A
N/A
Refresh Rate
6.7
9.0
Variable Refresh Rate
No
FreeSync
Native
144 Hz
Max Refresh Rate
60 Hz
144 Hz
Factory Overclock
N/A
Variable Refresh Rate
No
Yes
FreeSync
Yes
G-SYNC
No
Compatible (Tested)
VRR Maximum
N/A
144 Hz
VRR Minimum
N/A
< 20 Hz
VRR Maximum With OC
N/A
VRR Supported Connectors
N/A
DisplayPort, HDMI
Inputs
Input Lag
8.9
9.5
Native Resolution
9.0 ms
4.1 ms
Non-Native Res @ Native Refresh
9.2 ms
Native Resolution @ 60Hz
9.0 ms
9.0 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
N/A
4.1 ms
Variable Refresh Rate @ 60Hz
8.8 ms
10 Bit HDR
N/A
4.7 ms
Black Frame Insertion (BFI)
N/A
N/A
Resolution And Size
8.4
8.3
Native Resolution
2560 x 1440
2560 x 1440
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Megapixels
3.7 MP
3.7 MP
Pixel Density
109 PPI
109 PPI
Screen Diagonal
27.0"
27.0"
Screen Area
310 in²
310 in²
Inputs
Inputs 1
Inputs 2
Total Inputs
DisplayPort
1 (DP 1.4)
1 (DP 1.4)
Mini DisplayPort
No
No
HDMI
1 (HDMI 1.4)
2 (HDMI 2.0)
DVI
No
No
VGA
No
No
DisplayPort Out
1 (DP 1.2)
No
USB
4 (USB 3.0)
No
USB C
No
1
Analog Audio Out 3.5mm
1
1
Microphone In 3.5mm
No
1
Digital Optical Audio Out
No
No
Analog Audio Out RCA
No
No
Power Supply
Internal
Internal
Features
Additional Features
RGB Illumination
No
Speakers
No
Yes
HDR10
No
Yes
Multiple Input Display
No
No
On-Screen Display (OSD)
OSD Picture
Controls
Controls Picture
In The Box
In The Box Picture
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U2719D
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