BenQ BenQ GW2790QT vs BenQ BenQ GW2491 Comparison

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BenQ GW2790QT

27" | 2560 x 1440

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BenQ GW2491

23.8" | 1920 x 1080

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BenQ GW2790QT vs BenQ GW2491 Monitor Comparison

Compare specifications, features, and performance between these two monitors to find the best choice for your needs.

Monitor Size Comparison

Side-by-side monitor comparison with A4 paper and 14-inch laptop as size reference.

Vertical monitor comparison with A4 paper and 14-inch laptop as size reference.

Specifications Comparison

Specification	BenQ GW2790QT	BenQ GW2491
Brand	BenQ	BenQ
Display Size	27"	23.8"
Resolution	2560 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD	IPS-Type LCD
Refresh Rate	75 Hz	100 Hz
Response Time	5 ms (GtG)	5 ms
Brightness	350 nits / cd/m2	250 nits / cd/m2
Contrast Ratio	1000:1	1300:1
HDR Support	No	No
Color Gamut	99% sRGB	99% sRGB
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Built-in Speakers	Yes: 2x 2 W	No
Power Consumption	Standby: 0.5 WTypical: 20.0 WMaximum: 150.0 W	Eco Mode: < 0.5 WOperational: 17.0 WMaximum: 22.0 W

Detailed Features Comparison

Gaming Performance

BenQ GW2790QT

Refresh Rate : 75 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : No
HDR Gaming : No

BenQ GW2491

Refresh Rate : 100 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms
VRR Support : No
HDR Gaming : No

Professional Work

BenQ GW2790QT

Color Gamut Coverage : 99% sRGB
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Max Brightness : 350 nits / cd/m2
Contrast Ratio : 1000:1

BenQ GW2491

Color Gamut Coverage : 99% sRGB
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 16.7 Million Colors
Max Brightness : 250 nits / cd/m2
Contrast Ratio : 1300:1

Connectivity & Ergonomics

BenQ GW2790QT

USB-C Power Delivery : 65W
USB Ports : 3x USB-A + 2x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Yes
Ergonomic Features : Full Ergonomic

BenQ GW2491

USB-C Power Delivery : Not Available
USB Ports : None
Height Adjustment : Not Available
Ergonomic Features : Tilt Only

Which Monitor Should You Choose?

Both the BenQ GW2790QT and BenQ GW2491 have their unique strengths and are designed for different use cases. Here's our recommendation based on your primary needs:

Choose BenQ GW2790QT

If you prioritize:

Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions

Choose BenQ GW2491

If you prioritize:

Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions
Compact size for small desk setups

Final Verdict

Overall, both monitors serve their intended purposes well. The choice between the BenQ GW2790QT and BenQ GW2491 ultimately depends on your specific needs, budget, and workspace requirements. Consider your primary use case and the features that matter most to you before making a decision.

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