BenQ PhotoVue SW272U 27" 4K UHD 5ms HDR 90W USB-C Professional IPS Monitor SW272U
Model # SW272U
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BenQ SW272U 27" 4K UHD 99% Adobe RGB 90W USB-C Photographer Monitor
The BenQ SW272U is a 27-inch 4K UHD PhotoVue monitor designed for professional photography, retouching and colour-managed screen-to-print workflows. It combines 3840 × 2160 resolution, 99% Adobe RGB, 99% P3, 100% sRGB and 100% Rec.709 coverage with Delta E ≤ 1.5 accuracy, a 16-bit 3D LUT and hardware calibration.
4K colour precision for professional photography
The SW272U combines a high-density 163 PPI 4K workspace with BenQ AQCOLOR technology, wide-gamut colour coverage, factory calibration and hardware calibration for detailed photographic editing and colour-managed production.
99% Adobe RGB and 99% P3
The SW272U covers 99% Adobe RGB, 99% P3, 100% sRGB and 100% Rec.709, supporting wide-gamut photography, print preparation and professional video workflows.
Delta E ≤ 1.5 accuracy
BenQ's Australian technical specification lists an average Delta E of ≤ 1.5 and includes a factory calibration report for documented out-of-the-box colour accuracy.
16-bit 3D LUT
A 16-bit 3D lookup table supports precise colour blending and tonal transitions, helping reproduce subtle differences across detailed photographic content.
Hardware calibration
Hardware calibration allows compatible calibration software and measurement devices to adjust the monitor's internal colour processing for colour-managed workflows.
Corner-to-corner uniformity
BenQ Uniformity Technology calibrates the display across the full screen to help maintain consistent brightness and colour from the centre of the image to the edges.
Nano Matte fine-coated panel
The Nano Matte display coating is designed to reduce distracting reflections, with TÜV anti-reflection certification supporting more consistent viewing under different lighting conditions.
HDR10 and HLG support
The SW272U supports both HDR10 and HLG formats, providing additional flexibility for compatible photographic and video content workflows.
Paper Colour Sync
BenQ Paper Colour Sync supports compatible screen-to-print workflows by helping photographers preview supported printer and paper combinations before printing.
90W USB-C connectivity
The USB-C connection supports DisplayPort video, USB data and up to 90W Power Delivery, allowing a compatible laptop to connect and receive power through one cable.
Integrated card reader
The built-in card reader supports SD, SDHC, SDXC and MMC media, providing convenient access to compatible memory cards directly from the workstation.
Built-in KVM switch
The KVM function allows compatible connected computers to share keyboard and mouse peripherals through the monitor, helping simplify multi-computer photography workstations.
GamutDuo colour comparison
GamutDuo allows supported colour modes to be viewed side by side, providing a practical way to compare different colour-space presentations on the same display.
Hotkey Puck G3
The included cordless Hotkey Puck G3 provides convenient access to compatible monitor controls and frequently used colour settings without relying only on the on-screen menu.
Professional colour validation
The SW272U is Calman Verified, Calman Ready, Pantone Validated and Pantone SkinTone Validated, and supports professional third-party video calibration workflows.
Flexible connectivity for colour-managed workflows
The SW272U combines dual HDMI 2.0 inputs, DisplayPort 1.4 and 90W USB-C with USB-B upstream connectivity, two USB downstream ports, an integrated memory card reader and headphone output.
Why choose the BenQ SW272U?
The SW272U combines 4K resolution with 99% Adobe RGB and 99% P3 coverage, Delta E ≤ 1.5 colour accuracy, hardware calibration, a 16-bit 3D LUT and BenQ Uniformity Technology. Its 90W USB-C connection, memory card reader, shading hood and Hotkey Puck G3 make it well suited to professional photography, retouching and screen-to-print workflows.
Frequently asked questions
What resolution does the BenQ SW272U use?
The SW272U uses a 27-inch IPS panel with 3840 × 2160 4K UHD resolution, a 16:9 aspect ratio and 163 PPI pixel density.
What colour gamut does the SW272U cover?
BenQ Australia specifies 99% Adobe RGB, 99% P3, 100% sRGB and 100% Rec.709 colour-gamut coverage.
How colour accurate is the SW272U?
BenQ's Australian technical specification lists an average Delta E of ≤ 1.5 and includes a factory calibration report.
Does the SW272U support hardware calibration?
Yes. Hardware calibration is supported together with BenQ colour-management software for compatible calibration workflows.
Can the SW272U charge a laptop through USB-C?
Yes. The USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alt Mode, data and up to 90W Power Delivery for compatible laptops and other devices.
Does the SW272U support HDR?
Yes. BenQ lists support for HDR10 and HLG.
Does the SW272U have a memory card reader?
Yes. The integrated card reader supports SD, SDHC, SDXC and MMC media.
Does the SW272U have a KVM switch?
Yes. BenQ lists a built-in KVM switch for sharing compatible keyboard and mouse peripherals between connected computers.
What is the refresh rate and response time?
The SW272U has a 60Hz refresh rate and a 5ms GTG response time.
Does the SW272U include a shading hood?
Yes. BenQ Australia lists a shading hood suitable for landscape and portrait use among the included accessories.
Is the SW272U height adjustable?
Yes. The stand provides 140mm height adjustment together with -5° to 20° tilt, 30° left and right swivel and 90° pivot rotation.
Can the SW272U be VESA mounted?
Yes. It supports a standard 100 × 100mm VESA mounting pattern.
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BenQ SW272U Technical Specifications
27-inch 4K UHD IPS Adobe RGB 90W USB-C PhotoVue photographer monitor
Display
| Screen Size | 27 inch |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Backlight Technology | LED backlight |
| Maximum Resolution | 3840 × 2160 4K UHD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Response Time | 5ms GTG |
| Typical Brightness | 400 nits |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| Viewing Angle | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
| Display Colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| Pixel Density | 163 PPI |
| Screen Coating | Nano Matte |
| HDCP | HDCP 2.2 |
| AMA | Yes |
Colour and HDR
| Adobe RGB Colour Gamut | 99% |
| P3 Colour Gamut | 99% |
| sRGB Colour Gamut | 100% |
| Rec.709 Colour Gamut | 100% |
| HDR | HDR10, HLG |
| Average Colour Accuracy | Delta E ≤ 1.5 |
| 3D LUT | 16-bit |
| Factory Calibration Report | Included |
| Hardware Calibration | Yes |
| Uniformity Technology | Yes |
| GamutDuo | Yes |
| Black Level | Yes |
| Black & White Mode | Yes |
| Colour Temperature | 5000K, 6500K, 9300K, User-K, User-RGB |
| Gamma | 1.6–2.6, sRGB |
| Colour Modes | DCI-P3, Adobe RGB, Display P3, Rec.709, sRGB, HDR, M-book, B+W, Calibration 1, Calibration 2, Calibration 3, Paper Colour Sync, DICOM, Custom |
Professional Features
| KVM Switch | Yes |
| GamutDuo | Yes |
| Black & White Mode | Yes |
| Black Level | Yes |
| Hardware Calibration | Yes |
| Uniformity Technology | Yes |
| Hotkey Puck G3 | Yes |
| Video Format Support | Yes |
| Calman Verified | Yes |
| Calman Ready | Yes |
| Pantone Validated | Yes |
| Pantone SkinTone Validated | Yes |
| TÜV Certification | Anti-Reflection |
Connectivity
| HDMI | 2 × HDMI 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 × DisplayPort 1.4 |
| USB-C | 1 × USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode, data and up to 90W Power Delivery |
| USB Type-B Upstream | 1 × USB Type-B |
| USB Downstream | 2 × USB 3.1 |
| Card Reader | SD / SDHC / SDXC / MMC |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| All-in-One Connection | USB-C |
Software
| AQCOLOR Pilot | Supported |
| Palette Master Ultimate | Supported |
| Paper Colour Sync | Supported |
| LightSpace Ready | Yes |
| Display QuicKit | Supported |
Ergonomics and Mounting
| Height Adjustment | 140mm |
| Tilt | -5° to 20° |
| Swivel | 30° left / 30° right |
| Pivot | 90° |
| VESA Wall Mount | 100 × 100mm |
Power
| Power Supply | Built-in |
| Normal Power Consumption | 34W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 200W |
| Sleep Mode | 0.5W |
| USB-C Power Delivery | Up to 90W |
Dimensions
| Dimensions with Stand | 451.8–591.8 × 613.9 × 274mm |
| Dimensions with Shading Hood | 463.2–603.2 × 626.1 × 364.8mm |
| Dimensions without Base with Shading Hood | 386.3 × 626.1 × 270.6mm |
Weight
| Net Weight | 8.6kg |
| Net Weight without Base | 5.25kg |
| Net Weight with Shading Hood | 9.7kg |
Included Accessories
| Power Cable | Included, 1.8m |
| DisplayPort Cable | Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable included |
| HDMI Cable | HDMI 2.0 cable included |
| USB Cable | USB 3.0 cable included |
| USB-C Cable | Included |
| Hotkey Puck G3 | Included |
| Shading Hood | Included for landscape and portrait use |
| Factory Calibration Report | Included |
| IO Cover | Included |
| Quick Start Guide | Included |
| Warranty Card | Included |
| Safety Instructions | Included |
| SKU | SW272U |
| Barcode # | 471875509219 |
| Brand | BENQ |
| Shipping Weight | 9.7000kg |
Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years Limited Warranty Manufacturer Contact Info: http://www.benq.com.au/, 1300 130 336
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