BenQ GW2790 27-inch
Score: 76/100
Sceptre C248W-FW100T
Score: 76/100Rankings
The BenQ GW2790 is a 27-inch IPS monitor with Full HD resolution and a 100 Hz refresh rate, emphasizing eye-comfort technologies and extensive ergonomic adjustments. It's well-suited for office work, study, and casual gaming, though its modest brightness and lack of a USB hub limit its appeal for power users.
The Sceptre C248W-FW100T.A1 is a 24-inch curved VA gaming monitor with a 100 Hz refresh rate, 1 ms response time and full sRGB coverage. It offers eye-comfort features and built-in speakers but has limited ergonomic adjustments and no HDR or USB-C.
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27 inchesbest | 24 inches | |
100 Hzbest | 100 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 ms | 1 msbest |
250 nitsbest | — | |
1,300best | — | |
99 % | 100 %best | |
2best | 2best | |
1best | 1best |
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Display(4) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 27 inches | 24 inches |
Panel Type | IPS | VA |
Response Time (GTG) (ms) | 5 ms | 1 ms |
Color Gamut (sRGB %) (%) | 99 % | 100 % |
Power & Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (years) | 3 years | 1 years |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers note that the GW2790 punches above its weight with a 100 Hz panel, comprehensive Eye-Care technologies, and a full suite of ergonomic adjustments rarely seen at this price point. They commend its 99% sRGB coverage and versatile color modes, while acknowledging the limited resolution and average brightness.
Everyday users appreciate the monitor's comfort features, especially the ePaper mode and smooth 100 Hz scrolling, as well as the flexible stand and bezel-less design for multi-monitor rigs. Common complaints revolve around the modest pixel density, average brightness, modest built-in speakers, and difficulty finding the unit at an attractive price.
Professional reviewers highlight the C248W-FW100T.A1 as a solid value proposition, praising its smooth 100 Hz performance, immersive curvature, and full sRGB coverage while noting trade-offs such as limited stand adjustability and a lack of premium features like HDR or USB-C.
Everyday users appreciate the buttery-smooth 100 Hz gameplay, the subtle curve for immersion, and eye-comfort technologies, but commonly mention challenges with HDMI 100 Hz setup, a basic stand, weak speakers, and the need for color tweaking out of the box.
“The ePaper mode is perfect for reading-makes the screen look like an e-ink display.”
“Swivel and height adjustment make it easy to set up in any workspace.”
“Love the 100 Hz-scrolling is so smooth, and games look better.”
