BenQ MA270U 27" Sliver 2024
BenQ
87 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Essential S36GD 27" Black 2024
Samsung
55 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Creative
Office
Entertainment
Gaming
Portable
Specifications
| BenQ MA270U 27" | Samsung Essential S36GD 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,800 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 100 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 4 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB, 95% P3 | sRGB 95% |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 0★ |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | N/A | — |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 90W | 35W★ |
| Weight | 8.20 kg | 3.81 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
BenQ MA270U 27" Sliver 2024
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong color (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average performance (22nd percentile)
Samsung Essential S36GD 27" Black 2024
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
BenQ MA270U 27" Sliver 20240.235score per dollar
vs
Samsung Essential S36GD 27" Black 20240.425score per dollar
Samsung Essential S36GD 27" Black 2024 offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: BenQ MA270U 27"
Scores 87 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 30 specs.
