Should You Buy a Benq PC Monitor?

Benq is one of the most popular PC monitor brands as well as being well known for its projectors, digital cameras and camcorders.
We've collated all the key information on Benq PC monitors in this handy guide. We've analysed over 110,000 user and expert reviews and over 3,000 awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 4,500 PC monitors to impartially compare each PC monitor brand.
Benq are recognised for their wide selection of premium and award winning PC monitors. Their PC monitors start at $79 for the GW2283 which has a display diagonal of 21.5" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) and go up to $4,073 for the SW320 which has a display diagonal of 31.5" and is a PC monitor that has a resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K). The average price of a new Benq PC monitor is $460.
Is Benq the Best PC Monitor Brand?
So are Benq PC monitors any good? We give every PC monitor a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all PC monitors we are able to impartially rank all the PC monitor brands.
Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Benq is the 8th best PC monitor brand out there.
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Taiwan
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95% |
95%
16,891 reviews
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South Korea
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94% |
94%
8,685 reviews
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United States
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94% |
94%
8,700 reviews
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Taiwan
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2,901 reviews
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Taiwan
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9,567 reviews
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United States
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5,071 reviews
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South Korea
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7,503 reviews
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Taiwan
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90%
11,314 reviews
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Japan
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456 reviews
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China
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1,102 reviews
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Taiwan
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8,358 reviews
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Netherlands
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1,858 reviews
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517 reviews
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Japan
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81%
574 reviews
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41 reviews
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ELO
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74%
4 reviews
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Sceptre
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74% |
74%
331 reviews
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Gigabyte
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74%
52 reviews
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Alienware
United States
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73% |
73%
561 reviews
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GeChic
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73%
54 reviews
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72%
9 reviews
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Japan
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1 review
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71%
393 reviews
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YIYNOVA
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5 reviews
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Viotek
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68%
10 reviews
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LILLIPUT
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67% |
67%
1 review
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Japan
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65% |
65%
0 reviews
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Viewera
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62%
0 reviews
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Aopen
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4 reviews
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Elo TouchSystems
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0 reviews
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DoubleSight
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Taiwan
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0 reviews
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ZOWIE
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58%
0 reviews
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CTL
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57%
0 reviews
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57%
0 reviews
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57%
0 reviews
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Mimo Monitors
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55%
0 reviews
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AVUE
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53%
0 reviews
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Pelco
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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Feelworld
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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Bematech
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53%
0 reviews
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ADTECHNO
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53%
0 reviews
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Wacom
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53%
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Let's look at how Benq PC monitors compare to the other PC monitor brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.
All PC monitor Brands |
Benq PC Monitors |
Benq have better reviews than the typical PC monitor brand, with the average rating of a Benq PC monitor being 76%. When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Benq PC monitor is $23 (based on a person typically using a PC monitor for 8 hours per day), which makes them more efficient than most other PC monitor brands.
There's a smaller selection of Benq PC monitors available compared to other PC monitor brands, with only 54 Benq PC monitors currently on the market in the US. Benq PC monitors also tend to be more expensive than most other PC monitor brands making them a less popular choice with consumers.
No. Of PC Monitors |
Average Price
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$0 | $100 | $200 | $300 | $400 | $500 | $600 | $700 | $800 | $900 | $12,599 |
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Average Price
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$0 | $50 | $100 | $150 | $200 | $250 | $300 | $350 | $400 | $450 | $8,199 |
What Do the Benq PC Monitor Reviews Say?
We've added up all the reviews for every Benq PC monitor to work out the average distribution of reviews for Benq and then compared this to the other PC monitor brands.

Expert Reviews
5 stars | 324 | |
4 stars | 279 | |
3 stars | 52 | |
2 stars | 9 | |
1 star | 0 |

User Reviews
5 stars | 6,672 | |
4 stars | 1,383 | |
3 stars | 606 | |
2 stars | 404 | |
1 star | 703 |
Over 91% of expert reviews and 82% of user reviews for Benq PC monitors are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 91% and 85% respectively across all PC Monitor brands.
Purchasers of Benq PC monitors frequently mentioned that the product was easy to use, had an environmentally responsible design and was reliable. Their PC monitors have also won 310+ awards.
In the table below we compare the average review score given to Benq PC monitors by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other PC monitor brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.
Average Review Score | Asus | AOC | Benq | Philips | DELL |
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71%
41 reviews
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12 reviews
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25 reviews
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17 reviews
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21 reviews
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29 reviews
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26 reviews
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19 reviews
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11 reviews
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17 reviews
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15 reviews
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15 reviews
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25 reviews
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7 reviews
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16 reviews
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26 reviews
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20 reviews
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7 reviews
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11 reviews
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21 reviews
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17 reviews
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15 reviews
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7 reviews
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7 reviews
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17 reviews
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16 reviews
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15 reviews
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8 reviews
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16 reviews
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7 reviews
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31 reviews
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15 reviews
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8 reviews
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8 reviews
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5 reviews
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60%
494 reviews
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62%
421 reviews
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69%
388 reviews
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63%
276 reviews
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65%
250 reviews
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Average |
81%
782 reviews
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79%
706 reviews
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82%
639 reviews
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80%
494 reviews
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81%
462 reviews
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How Many Industry Awards Have Benq PC Monitors Received?
After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 312 industry awards for Benq PC monitors. The table below compares the number of awards received by Benq to other popular PC monitor brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.
Compare all award winning PC monitors
Number of Awards | Asus | AOC | Benq | Philips | DELL |
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17
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18
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6
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17
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13
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17
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6
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10
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8
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14
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10
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8
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11
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2
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8
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7
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10
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3
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9
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5
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16
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4
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1
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5
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5
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14
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10
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6
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5
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12
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7
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7
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5
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6
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5
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5
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11
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9
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5
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3
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7
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5
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4
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6
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5
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12
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7
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1
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14
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1
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3
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1
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4
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6
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4
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5
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Other Expert Sites |
356
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242
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179
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121
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144
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Total |
581
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395
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312
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215
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220
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How Reliable Are Benq PC Monitors?
We checked over 110,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Benq PC monitors. over 930 of these reviews mention reliability of which 87% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Benq PC monitor owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.
So, most people think that Benq PC monitors are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Benq PC monitors that mention reliability:
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What is the Best Mid-Range Benq PC Monitor?
Benq GL2780
$149.00
Adorama
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27"
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1080P
RESOLUTION
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1ms
RESPONSE TIME
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160°
VERTICAL
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170°
HORIZONTAL
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$82
OVER 5 YEARS
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A great mid range choice, priced at $149 is the Benq GL2780, which has a Kagoo Score of 83.
An award winning and very economical to run 27" PC screen, with a low price and the latest technology.
89
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2 Reviews + 1 Award |
83
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Fully-Featured |
82
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Widely Available |
83
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Very Good |
85
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$81 Over 5 Years |
83
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Excellent |
Our review analysis indicates that Benq GL2780 has fantastic expert reviews but below average user reviews with an average overall rating of 71%.
The Benq GL2780 is 639mm wide, 473.3mm tall, 183.11mm deep and weighs 5.7kg.

The cheapest price that we could find for the GL2780 in the US is $149.00 and in total we found 5 prices for it.
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$149.00
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$149.00
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$149.99
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$171.20
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$179.99
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$267.64
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What is the Best High End Benq PC Monitor?
Benq EW3270U
$399.00
Adorama
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Buy Now |

32"
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2560 X 1440
PIXELS RESOLUTION |
4ms
RESPONSE TIME
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178°
HORIZONTAL
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178°
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$61
OVER 5 YEARS
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If you're looking for a high end Benq PC monitor then the Benq EW3270U takes some beating. It has a Kagoo Score of 82, but is a bit more expensive at $399.
Purchasers report that this PC display has a good screen, it has a superb picture quality and it's good-looking. It's a multi award winning and display diagonal 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution PC display, with a very good spec and very low running costs.
93
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191 Reviews + 10 Awards |
83
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Fully-Featured |
76
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Quite Popular |
78
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Very Good |
92
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$61 Over 5 Years |
82
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Excellent |
Owners report that Benq EW3270U has very good expert reviews and good user reviews with 50% of buyers recommending this flatpanel monitor to others.
The cheapest price that we could find for the EW3270U in the US is $399.00 and in total we found 3 prices for it.
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+1 more price
In stock
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$399.00
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$449.99
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$400.00
Standard delivery: $60.00
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$669.00
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$779.99
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$449.99
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$449.99
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What is the Best Budget Choice Benq PC Monitor?
Benq GW2283
$79.00
Adorama
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Buy Now |

21.5"
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1080P
RESOLUTION
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5ms
RESPONSE TIME
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178°
VERTICAL
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178°
HORIZONTAL
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$59
OVER 5 YEARS
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At only $79 and with a Kagoo Score of 86 the Benq GW2283 makes a great budget choice.
The top scoring PC monitor under $100, with a very good spec and a good price. Multiple reviews mentioned that this PC screen has a superb picture quality and good colour saturation.
96
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23 Reviews |
85
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Fully-Featured |
79
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Quite Popular |
85
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Very Good |
94
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$58 Over 5 Years |
86
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Excellent |
Owners report that Benq GW2283 has superb user reviews with an average user rating of 92%, based on 23 reviews.
The cheapest price that we could find for the GW2283 in the US is $79.00 and in total we found 3 prices for it.
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+1 more price
In stock
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$79.00
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$99.99
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$79.00
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$115.11
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$125.64
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$135.80
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$137.64
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$151.75
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$99.99
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$99.99
Delivery unknown
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