Quick/Comparisons
The BenQ GW2490C's IPS panel with accurate colors and wide viewing angles makes it the better choice for photography, while the Acer XZ306CX's QHD resolution is not a significant advantage in this use case.
The Acer XZ306CX's 200Hz refresh rate and Adaptive Sync provide a smoother gaming experience, making it the better choice for gamers who require high refresh rates.
Both monitors have similar features for everyday use, with the BenQ GW2490C's 144Hz refresh rate and IPS panel being slightly more suitable for general office work, while the Acer XZ306CX's QHD resolution is not a significant advantage.
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| 29.5 inches display | VA | 2560 x 1080 pixels (WFHD) | 200Hz | 1 ms response | 16.7 M | Key Difference | 24 inches display | IPS | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 144Hz | 5 ms response | 16.7 million |
| Launched | Launch Status | Launched |
| 8.6 | Rating | 9.3 |
| 3192 | Votes | 51 |
| Acer XZ306CX 29.5 Inch Full HD Curved Monitor is a 29.5 in Curved VA LCD Monitor. It has a 2560 x 1080 pixels (WFHD) resolution and a 200 Hz refresh rate. It has a 1 ms response time and Adaptive Sync support. Notable features include 2 x HDMI v1.4, 1 x DisplayPort v1.2, Anti-Glare, Built-in Speakers and Headphone Jack. | Description | BenQ GW2490C 24 inch Full HD LED Monitor is a 24 in IPS LED Monitor. It has a 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate. It has a 5 ms response time and Adaptive Sync support. Notable features include USB-C, HDMI v1.4, DisplayPort v1.2, Anti-Glare and Built-in Speakers. |
| Acer | Brand | BenQ |
| XZ306CX | Model | GW2490C |
| — | Dimensions | 540 x 328 x 64 mm |
| 262.1 mm | Depth with Stand | 207 mm |
| 389.6 mm | Height with Stand | 410 mm |
| — | Weight | 3.06 kg |
| 6.3 kg | Weight with Stand | 3.5 kg |
| VA | Panel Type | IPS |
| Curved | Form Factor | Flat |
| 3 years Warranty | Warranty | — |
| 29.5 inches | Size | 24 inches |
| ~ 94 PPI | PPI | ~ 93 PPI |
| 21:9 | Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Yes | Anti Glare Screen | Yes |
| VESA Display HDR 400, 6 Axis Color Adjustments, Anti Flicker, Low Blue Light | Features | — |
| 2560 x 1080 pixels (WFHD) | Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| 200 Hz | Max Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 3000:1 | Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 |
| 1 ms | Response Time | 5 ms |
| 350cd/m² (Typ), 400cd/m² (Peak) | Brightness | 300 nits |
| W-LED | Backlight | LED Backlit |
| Yes, AMD FreeSync | Adaptive Sync | Yes, AMD FreeSync |
| 16.7 M | Color Gamut | 16.7 million |
| 178 ° | Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| 178 ° | Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| No USB Port | USB Ports | 1 x USB Type-C, 1 x USB 3.0 |
| — | USB Port Details | — |
| Yes | Headphone Jack | — |
| 1 x Display Port v1.2 | Display Port | Display Port v1.2 |
| 2 x HDMI v1.4 Port | HDMI | HDMI v1.4 Port |
| 2 x 2W | Speakers | 2Wx2 |
| Acer Display Widget, Game View Technology, Acer ComfyView Display, Height Adjustable | Other Features | — |
| -5°~20° | Stand Tilt | -5˚ - 20˚ |
| 75 x 75 mm | Wall Mounting | 100x100 mm |
| Yes | HDCP Support | Yes |
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