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BenQ PD2730S vs Kuycon G27P

Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications

BenQ PD2730S

27" · 5120×2880 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 40cm
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Kuycon G27P

27" · 5120×2880 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 40cm
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Category Ranking

Pixel Density (PPI)67in category
BenQ PD2730S218 PPI #5
Kuycon G27P218 PPI #5
93 PPI224 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness67in category
BenQ PD2730S400 nits #51
Kuycon G27P600 nits #22
250 nits2000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut63in category
BenQ PD2730S98% #31
Kuycon G27P99% #2
79%100%
Refresh Rate
BenQ PD2730S60 Hz
Kuycon G27P75 Hz
StandardHighUltra

Summary

  • Sharpness: identical — Both screens are retina at 65cm with identical pixel density (218 PPI). No difference in sharpness.
  • Brightness: advantage Kuycon G27P — The Kuycon G27P is 50% brighter in SDR (600 vs 400 nits), a noticeable difference for outdoor readability. HDR peak: 600 vs 400 nits.

Key Differences

Specification BenQ PD2730S Kuycon G27P
Response Time 5 ms GTG 8 ms GTG
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 75 Hz
SDR Brightness 400 nits 600 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 400 nits 600 nits
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W 100 W
Year 2024 2025
All specifications
Specification BenQ PD2730S 2024 Kuycon G27P 2025
Screen Size 27" 27"
Resolution 5120×2880 5120×2880
Pixel Density (PPI) 218 218
Optimal Viewing Distance 40cm 40cm
Panel Type IPS IPS
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 75 Hz (Better)
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) None FreeSync
Response Time 5 ms GTG (Better) 8 ms GTG
HDR Certification DisplayHDR 400 None
SDR Brightness 400 nits 600 nits (Better)
HDR Peak Brightness 400 nits 600 nits (Better)
Contrast Ratio 1:2,000 1:2,000
Ports 1x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 90 W 100 W (Better)
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% sRGB 99% · DCI-P3 99%
Year 2024 2025 (Better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: BenQ PD2730S or Kuycon G27P?
Both have 218 PPI.
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
Both require 40cm for retina quality.
Methodology & Sources

Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.

Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.

Comparison winners are calculated metric by metric (higher is better for most specs; lower is better for distance/response time).

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