Comparison between BenQ PD3220U vs Apple Thunderbolt Display

General Info
Model Number	BenQ PD3220U	Apple Thunderbolt Display

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2011
Brand	BenQ	Apple
Model Number	PD3220U	Thunderbolt Display
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	27.45 in 69.7 cm 697.31 mm 2.29 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	15.44 in 39.2 cm 392.23 mm 1.29 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer		LG Display
Display Type	IPS	H-IPS
Display Bit Depth	10 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes	No
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	16777216
Bits	30	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	3840 x 2160	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.182 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	140 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	92.83 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	95%
sRGB	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998		75 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	375 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	20000000 : 1	2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	5 ms	6.5 ms
Display Average Response Time		8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time		12 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR	HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	3.41 in 8.7 cm 86.63 mm 0.28 ft
Case Weight	7.9 kg 17 lbs
Case Width with Stand	28.14 in 71.5 cm 714.8 mm 2.35 ft	25.59 in 65 cm 650 mm 2.13 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.8 in 47.8 cm 477.6 mm 1.57 ft	19.33 in 49.1 cm 491 mm 1.61 ft
Case Depth with Stand	7.31 in 18.6 cm 185.8 mm 0.61 ft	8.15 in 20.7 cm 207 mm 0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand	10.4 kg 23 lbs	10.8 kg 24 lbs
Case Color	Black, Silver	Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	Yes
Network		LAN
Connectivity	1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C) 3 x USB 3.1 (downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x USB 3.1 (upstream) 1 x USB (mini) 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-C - 85 W)	1 x Thunderbolt 3 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2 Low Blue Light Picture-in-Picture Picture-by-Picture Light sensor AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) CAD/CAM mode
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	28.14 in 71.5 cm 714.8 mm 2.35 ft
Case Height	16.23 in 41.2 cm 412.2 mm 1.35 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	No
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	No
Height Adjustment Range	150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	30 °
Right Swivel	30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	60 Hz	60 Hz
Accessories
Extras	HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	ENERGY STAR 7.0 Epeat Silver TCO Certified Displays 7.0 WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		10 °C - 35 °C 50 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 47 °C -4 °F - 116.6 °F
Max Operating Altitude		3048

BenQ PD3220U

Apple Thunderbolt Display