BenQ - AQCOLOR SW272Q Photographer 27" IPS LED HDR QHD Monitor with AdobeRGB (USB Type C,HDMI,DP) - Gray
Price range: $799.99–899.99
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Outperforms 28% of monitors, but costs more than 80%.
$800 is 129% above the $350 category median.
$800 is 129% above the $350 category median.
Brand: BenQ
Category: Monitor
The BenQ is a 27" monitor. Its 60 Hz IPS display delivers 2560 × 1440 resolution.
PQS: 97 (computed 2026-03-14 07:05:00.920932+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00840046048709
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Screen size (in)
27.0
Resolution
2560 x 1440
Panel type
IPS
Refresh rate (Hz)
60
HDR formats
HDR
How this Monitor compares vs. 719 monitors
Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Spec Profile Radar
Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)
Use-Case Fitness Deterministic
Weighted scoring based on specs that matter most for each workflow
Gaming
14
Poor
Why this score?
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+7.5 pts
/15.0
—
27.0"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct)
of all monitors
(15% weight)
biggest contributor
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+6.3 pts
/40.0
—
60.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the Bottom 16%
of all monitors
(40% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/30.0
—
display.response_time_ms is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(30% weight)
⚠ drags score down
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+0.0 pts
/15.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Content Creation
17
Poor
Why this score?
🟡
+15.0 pts
/30.0
—
27.0"
Screen Size is in the mid-pack (50th pct)
of all monitors
(30% weight)
biggest contributor
🔴
+2.4 pts
/15.0
—
60.0Hz
Refresh Rate is in the Bottom 16%
of all monitors
(15% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+0.0 pts
/35.0
—
display.brightness_nits is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(35% weight)
⚠ drags score down
🔴
+0.0 pts
/20.0
—
display.response_time_ms is in the Bottom 0%
of all monitors
(20% weight)
⚠ drags score down
Offers
| Retailer | SKU | Price | Stock | Offer | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&H | BESW272Q | 799.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 02:34:25.838815+00:00 |
| Best Buy | 6555705 | 799.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 03:07:57.003038+00:00 |
| Newegg | N82E16824014946 | 899.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
Recent price history (50)
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| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-14 03:07:57.003038+00:00 |
| bh | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-14 02:34:25.838815+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 03:17:11.382274+00:00 |
| bh | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:43:11.319639+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 03:07:33.200059+00:00 |
| bh | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:38:22.376808+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:27:12.870301+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 03:05:20.819463+00:00 |
| bh | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:41:10.625664+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:15:22.857310+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 03:15:16.613800+00:00 |
| bh | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:32:03.486877+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:22:56.726565+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 03:15:06.577645+00:00 |
| bh | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:39:19.202615+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:27:15.432536+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:53:57.672469+00:00 |
| bh | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:45:51.464506+00:00 |
| bh | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 09:04:20.768129+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 08:45:18.540512+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 06:21:50.702398+00:00 |
| bh | 899.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:39:30.182321+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:23:18.564941+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-03 02:11:39.918838+00:00 |
| newegg | 899.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:51:06.009156+00:00 |
| bh | 899.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:41:06.653023+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 799.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-02 08:26:41.430468+00:00 |
| bh | 899.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 06:25:29.391596+00:00 |
Full specs
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| Screen size (in) | 27.0 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 60 |
| HDR formats | HDR |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00 |
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