BenQ BenQ PD3226G vs BenQ BenQ PD3205U Comparison

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BenQ PD3226G

31.5" | 3840 x 2160

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BenQ PD3205U

31.5" | 3840 x 2160

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BenQ PD3226G vs BenQ PD3205U 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 PD3226G	BenQ PD3205U
Brand	BenQ	BenQ
Display Size	31.5"	31.5"
Resolution	3840 x 2160	3840 x 2160
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD	IPS-Type LCD
Refresh Rate	144 Hz	60 Hz
Response Time	1 ms (GtG)	5 ms (GtG)
Brightness	400 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)	350 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)250 nits / cd/m2 (Sustained in SDR Mode)
Contrast Ratio	1200:1	1000:1
HDR Support	Yes: HDR10	Yes: HDR10
Color Gamut	100% sRGB 100% Rec. 70995% DCI-P3	99% sRGB 99% Rec. 709
VESA Mount	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Built-in Speakers	Yes: 2x 3 W	Yes: 2x 2 W
Power Consumption	Maximum: 260.0 W	Standby: 0.5 WTypical: 31.5 WMaximum: 168.0 W

Detailed Features Comparison

Gaming Performance

BenQ PD3226G

Refresh Rate : 144 Hz
Response Time : 1 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : No
HDR Gaming : Yes: HDR10

BenQ PD3205U

Refresh Rate : 60 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : No
HDR Gaming : Yes: HDR10

Professional Work

BenQ PD3226G

Color Gamut Coverage : 100% sRGB
100% Rec. 70995% DCI-P3
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 1.07 Billion Colors
Max Brightness : 400 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)
Contrast Ratio : 1200:1

BenQ PD3205U

Color Gamut Coverage : 99% sRGB
99% Rec. 709
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 1.07 Billion Colors (8-Bit+FRC)
Max Brightness : 350 nits / cd/m2 (Peak in HDR Mode)250 nits / cd/m2 (Sustained in SDR Mode)
Contrast Ratio : 1000:1

Connectivity & Ergonomics

BenQ PD3226G

USB-C Power Delivery : USB-C (No PD)
USB Ports : 23x USB-A + 4x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Yes
Ergonomic Features : Full Ergonomic

BenQ PD3205U

USB-C Power Delivery : 90W
USB Ports : 12x USB-A + 4x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Yes
Ergonomic Features : Full Ergonomic

Which Monitor Should You Choose?

Both the BenQ PD3226G and BenQ PD3205U have their unique strengths and are designed for different use cases. Here's our recommendation based on your primary needs:

Quick Comparison Summary

Best for Gaming: BenQ PD3226G (4/5 ★)

Choose BenQ PD3226G

If you prioritize:

Gaming performance and high refresh rates
Fast response time for competitive play
Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions
Ultra-high resolution for detailed work

Choose BenQ PD3205U

If you prioritize:

Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions
Ultra-high resolution for detailed work
HDR support for enhanced visuals

Final Verdict

Overall, both monitors serve their intended purposes well. The choice between the BenQ PD3226G and BenQ PD3205U 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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