BenQ SW242Q vs HP DreamColor Z27x G2
BenQ SW242Q
24.1″ · 2560×1600 · 60 Hz · IPSHP DreamColor Z27x G2
27″ · 2560×1440 · 60 Hz · IPSBenQ SW242Q and HP DreamColor Z27x G2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52.
- Resolution: BenQ SW242Q leads (2560×1600 vs 2560×1440).
BenQ SW242Q
If you care most about resolution.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| BenQ SW242Q | HP DreamColor Z27x G2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Gear score | 52 |
| 24.1″ | Screen size | 27″ |
| 2560×1600 | Resolution | 2560×1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 5 ms | Response time | — |
| ≈ $550 | Estimated price | ≈ $1,690 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is BenQ SW242Q or HP DreamColor Z27x G2 better?
BenQ SW242Q and HP DreamColor Z27x G2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 52 and 52. Resolution: BenQ SW242Q leads (2560×1600 vs 2560×1440).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: BenQ SW242Q ≈ $550, HP DreamColor Z27x G2 ≈ $1,690. Current prices vary by store.