Wide color-gamut coverage
Covers 99% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB, and 90% P3 color spaces for photography-focused color work.
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A 27-inch 4K photography monitor equipped with a shading hood and 99% Adobe RGB color space coverage.

Covers 99% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB, and 90% P3 color spaces for photography-focused color work.
The 27-inch 3840 × 2160 IPS panel supports 10-bit color depth through 8-bit + FRC.
USB-C supports DisplayPort Alt Mode, data, and up to 60W Power Delivery, while the stand offers tilt, swivel, height, pivot, and rotation adjustments.
BenQ PhotoVue SW271C is a 27-inch IPS monitor with 3840 × 2160 resolution, wide color-gamut coverage, a shading hood, and USB-C connectivity with up to 60W Power Delivery.
The monitor is described as outstanding and nearly flawless in performance, offering exceptional color accuracy and build quality, though the high price is noted as a significant downside compared to competitors and even its predecessor.
The reviewer praises the monitor's strong content creation feature set and usability, but notes limitations in HDR support and color coverage for professional video production. It is considered a solid, relatively affordable option for professional 4K workflows.
The review highlights the display's remarkable color reproduction, sharpness, and professional-grade quality. While noting the design is somewhat dated and bulky, the publication recommends it as a top choice for photographers and editors in this price range.
The review acknowledges the monitor's successful performance, color accuracy, and feature upgrades, but ultimately finds the significant price increase over the previous model difficult to justify given the panel itself is nearly identical.
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| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Brightness | 300 nits | nits |
| Brightness Typical | 300 | |
| Built In Speakers | None | |
| Color Bit Depth | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC) | |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 99% Adobe RGB, 90% P3 | |
| Color Gamut Coverage | 99% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB, 90% P3 | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 | |
| Curvature | Flat | |
| Ergonomic Adjustments | tilt, swivel, height adjustment, pivot, rotation | |
| Hdr Support | HDR10, HLG | |
| Panel Type | IPS | |
| Ports | HDMI (v2.0), DisplayPort (v1.4), USB-C (PowerDelivery 60W, DisplayPort Alt Mode, Data), USB Type B (Upstream), USB 3.1 (Downstream), USB 3.0 (downstream), Audio out (headphone jack), SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC card reader | |
| Power Consumption | 37 | |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | Hz |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | |
| Response Time | 5 ms | ms |
| Screen Size | 27 inches | inches |
| Usb C Power Delivery | 60 W | W |
| Vesa Mount Compatibility | Yes |

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