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Benq PD2705Q review

Benq PD2705Q. Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27"), Display resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels, HD type: Quad HD, Display technology: LED, Display surface: Matt, Response time: 5 ms, Native aspect ratio: 16:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in speaker(s). VESA mounting, Height adjustment. Product colour: Grey

The AQCOLOR Advantage

Color is serious business. We work tirelessly to meet or surpass ICC*/ISO** professional standards, deliver detail precision, and assure out-of-the-box accuracy from calibration. You’ll see the AQCOLOR advantage in every BenQ DesignVue Designer series monitor.

Industry-Standard Color

Designers and video editors count on color accuracy. PD2705Q covers 100% of industry-standard sRGB and Rec. 709 wide color gamuts while achieving amazing Delta E ≤ 3 color accuracy. You’ll see more realistic, accurate results from different production lines show color at the same levels.

Multiple Monitor Color Consistency

Experience consistent colors throughout your workflow, even on multiple monitors. BenQ ensures PD2705Q displays from different production lines show color at the same levels.

Out-of-the-Box Color Accuracy

Have confidence in your color. Each BenQ PD2705Q arrives factory-calibrated with its unique calibration report.

CalMAN Verified and Pantone Validated

BenQ displays are the first in the industry to earn these certifications. PD2705Q earns CalMAN Verified and Pantone Validated status. Creative professionals demand excellence, and BenQ delivers.

Professional Modes

Elevate your expertise with BenQ’s specialized display modes.

Darkroom Mode

Adjust image brightness and contrast for superior work in dark environments.

M-book Mode

Achieve consistent color across devices effortlessly. M-book mode matches your monitor to your Mac.

Animation Mode

Enhance the clarity of dark areas without overexposing bright regions in 3D animation.

CAD/CAM Mode

Enjoy superior contrast of lines and shapes in technical illustrations.

HDR for Realistic Results

PD2705Q is HDR10-compatible so videographers can preview HDR video content during the editing process. This ensures superior final output.

Designed With You in Mind

Eliminate needless repetition with custom productivity hacks.

One Cable Connectivity

USB-C port transmits high-speed video/audio/data and 65W power delivery with just one cable. Daisy-chain monitors to improve work flow in an uncluttered workspace.

One Click Color Setting Sync

ICCsync simplifies the mapping process between the profile on the monitor and the source device. This ensures the monitor displays the accurate color setting.

One Display to Show Two Color Modes

DualView improves your workflow and enhances productivity by displaying designs in two modes (e.g. sRGB and CAD/CAM) side-by-side on a single screen.

One Set to Control Two Systems

KVM Switch function allows users to display and control content from two different PCs on a single screen using just one keyboard and mouse to save space and boost work efficiency.
BenQ's industry-leading eye care technologies reduce eye fatigue while ensuring greater user comfort during long periods of use.

  • Covers 100% sRGB and offer Delta E ≤ 3 color consistency
  • USB-Câ„¢ One-Cable Connectivity
  • KVM & ICCsync boost work efficiency

Benq PD2705Q specs

Other Features

Touchscreen: False

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 5.7 kg
Height (without stand): 36.8 cm
Depth (without stand): 5.72 cm
Width (without stand): 61.4 cm
Weight (with stand): 8.5 kg
Height (with stand): 549.2 mm
Depth (with stand): 230.7 mm
Width (with stand): 614 mm

Packaging Data

Package type: Box
Package weight: 10.9 kg
Package height: 500 mm
Package depth: 223 mm
Package width: 680 mm
Stand included: yes

Power

Energy efficiency scale: A to G
AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave): 0.3 W
Power consumption (average): 155 W
Power consumption (standby): 0.3 W
Power consumption (typical): 22.7 W
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours: 31 kWh
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours: 23 kWh
Energy efficiency class (HDR): G
Energy efficiency class (SDR): F

Ergonomics

Tilt adjustment: yes
Number of OSD languages: 18
On Screen Display (OSD): True
Tilt angle range: -5 - 20°
Swivel angle range: -45 - 45°
Swivelling: True
Height adjustment: 12 cm
Height adjustment: yes
VESA mounting: yes

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates: ENERGY STAR

Performance

Low Blue Light technology: yes

Design

Product colour: Grey
Market positioning: Graphics design

Multimedia

RMS rated power: 2 W
Number of speakers: 2
Built-in camera: no
Built-in speaker(s): yes

Ports & Interfaces

AC (power) in: yes
HDCP: True
Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm
Headphone outputs: 1
Headphone out: yes
DisplayPort version: 1.4
DisplayPorts quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.0
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI: True
DVI port: no
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode: True
USB Type-C downstream ports quantity: 1
Built-in USB hub: no

Logistics Data

Harmonized System (HS) code: 85285210

Display

sRGB coverage (typical): 100%
Pixel density: 109 ppi
Pixel pitch: 0.2331 x 0.2331 mm
Display number of colours: 16.78 million colours
Viewing angle, vertical: 178°
Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°
Maximum refresh rate: 60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical): 1000:1
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Supported graphics resolutions: 2560 x 1440
Screen shape: Flat
Display surface: Matt
Backlight type: LED
Display technology: LED
HD type: Quad HD
Response time: 5 ms
Display brightness (typical): 300 cd/m²
Panel type: IPS
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Display resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels
Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27")