Monitors / Comparison

BenQ XR3501 vs Sceptre E255B-1658A

Monitor · BenQ

BenQ XR3501

35″ · 2560×1080 · 144 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 63.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution62
Panel66
Response time60
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Monitor · Sceptre

Sceptre E255B-1658A

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 165 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 63.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate68
Resolution55
Panel50
Response time90
Verdict

BenQ XR3501 and Sceptre E255B-1658A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63.

  • Resolution: BenQ XR3501 leads (2560×1080 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Sceptre E255B-1658A leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).
  • Response time: Sceptre E255B-1658A leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).
Pick this

BenQ XR3501

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Sceptre E255B-1658A

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Spec-by-spec comparison

BenQ XR3501Sceptre E255B-1658A
63Gear score63
35″Screen size24.5″
2560×1080Resolution1920×1080
144 HzRefresh rate165 Hz
VAPanelTN
4 msResponse time1 ms
—Estimated price≈ $191

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 XR3501 or Sceptre E255B-1658A better?

BenQ XR3501 and Sceptre E255B-1658A are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 63 and 63. Resolution: BenQ XR3501 leads (2560×1080 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Sceptre E255B-1658A leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz). Response time: Sceptre E255B-1658A leads (1 ms vs 4 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Sceptre E255B-1658A leads (165 Hz vs 144 Hz).