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Kuycon P20 vs Kuycon P27D

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

Kuycon P20

28.2" · 4500×3000 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 46cm
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Kuycon P27D

27" · 3840×2160 · IPS
Optimal Viewing Distance 54cm
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Category Ranking

Pixel Density (PPI)67in category
Kuycon P20192 PPI #15
Kuycon P27D163 PPI #20
93 PPI224 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness67in category
Kuycon P20600 nits #22
Kuycon P27D500 nits #42
250 nits2000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut63in category
Kuycon P2099% #2
79%100%
Refresh Rate
Kuycon P2060 Hz
Kuycon P27D144 Hz
StandardHighUltra

Summary

  • Sharpness: no visible difference — Both screens exceed the retina threshold at 65cm. The Kuycon P20 has 18% higher pixel density (192 vs 163 PPI), but this only becomes visible below 46cm.
  • Brightness: advantage Kuycon P20 — Similar SDR brightness (500 vs 500 nits), but the Kuycon P20 leads in HDR peak (600 vs 500 nits).

Key Differences

Specification Kuycon P20 Kuycon P27D
Screen Size 28.2" 27"
Resolution 4500×3000 3840×2160
Pixel Density (PPI) 192 163
Optimal Viewing Distance 46cm 54cm
HDR Peak Brightness 600 nits 500 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,500 1:1,000
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Response Time 8 ms GTG 5 ms GTG
All specifications
Specification Kuycon P20 2025 Kuycon P27D 2025
Screen Size 28.2" (Better) 27"
Resolution 4500×3000 (Better) 3840×2160
Pixel Density (PPI) 192 (Better) 163
Optimal Viewing Distance 46cm (Better) 54cm
Panel Type IPS IPS
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 144 Hz (Better)
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync G-SYNC Compatible
Response Time 8 ms GTG 5 ms GTG (Better)
HDR Certification DisplayHDR 600 None
SDR Brightness 500 nits 500 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 600 nits (Better) 500 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,500 (Better) 1:1,000
Ports 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub 2x HDMI · 1x DP · USB-C · USB Hub
USB-C Power Delivery 100 W 100 W
Color Gamut sRGB 99% · DCI-P3 99% sRGB 99%
Year 2025 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: Kuycon P20 or Kuycon P27D?
The Kuycon P20 has 192 PPI compared to 163 PPI for the Kuycon P27D.
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The Kuycon P20 requires 46cm vs 54cm for the Kuycon P27D to reach 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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