Sansui ES-G24C1L
Score: 82/100
BenQ GW2790C
Score: 68/100Rankings
The Sansui 24-inch curved gaming monitor (ES-G24C1L) offers a VA panel with 1500R curvature, high refresh rates up to 180 Hz, and HDR10 support at an affordable price, targeting budget-conscious gamers who value smooth motion and immersion.
The BenQ GW2790C is a 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor that blends eye-care technologies with a 144 Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for long-hour office work and light gaming.
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24 inches | 27 inchesbest | |
160 Hzbest | 144 Hz | |
300 nitsbest | 300 nitsbest | |
3,000 ratiobest | 1,500 ratio | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 msbest | 5 ms |
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Display(6) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 24 inches | 27 inches |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 160 Hz | 144 Hz |
Panel Type | VA | IPS |
Contrast Ratio (ratio) | 3000 ratio | 1500 ratio |
Response Time (ms) | 1 ms | 5 ms |
Color Gamut | 110% sRGB | 99% sRGB |
Warranty & Power(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | 36 months |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the Sansui monitor for delivering high refresh rates, low input lag, and strong contrast at a budget price, awarding it high marks for gaming performance and value. However, they caution that its color accuracy, audio quality, and build robustness fall short of professional standards, and the limited ergonomics may deter users seeking a more adjustable setup.
Everyday users appreciate the smooth, immersive gaming experience, compact footprint, and straightforward setup, often highlighting the HDR and vivid colors. Common complaints focus on the weak or missing speakers, color shifts, backlight bleed, and a flimsy stand, with some noting occasional FreeSync flicker that can be fixed via driver updates.
Professional reviewers describe the GW2790C as a rare hybrid that blends office productivity with a gamer's refresh rate, highlighting its superior eye-care suite, accurate colors, and USB-C convenience, while noting the absence of height adjustment as the primary ergonomic drawback.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the monitor's eye-comfort features, smooth 144 Hz performance, sleek design, and USB-C simplicity, but repeatedly complain about the lack of height adjustment, the inability of USB-C to charge laptops, and the modest built-in speakers.
“The smooth gameplay enabled by the high refresh rate and low input lag.”
“The lack of built-in speakers (on ES-G24C1L) or poor audio quality (on ES-G24C1) is a frequent drawback.”
“The plastic stand is described as wobbly, prompting many to use third-party arms.”
