93.0
Best for hybrid gamers who play both cinematic rpgs and competitive shooters
- Dual-Mode 4K 240Hz / FHD 480Hz
- VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
- 0.03ms (GtG) Response Time
$850
Head to head · Monitors
MA270U 27” 4K 3840x2160 Monitor for MacBook® vs 49” Business Curved Ultrawide Dual QHD Computer
Ravvy scores MA270U 27” 4K 3840x2160 Monitor for MacBook® at 89.15 and 49” Business Curved Ultrawide Dual QHD Computer at 92.16. 49” Business Curved Ultrawide Dual QHD Computer takes the overall pick, best for multitasking professionals and financial analysts who need vast spreadsheet space.
$550
Creative professionals on a budget should buy this for its flawless Mac integration, accepting the standard 60Hz refresh rate as a fair trade for color accuracy.
Ravvy pick
$850
Professionals should buy this monitor to eliminate cable clutter and maximize multitasking efficiency, accepting that it requires a significant amount of physical desk space.
How they score
| Factor | MA270U 27” 4K 3840x2160 Monitor for MacBook® | 49” Business Curved Ultrawide Dual QHD Computer |
|---|---|---|
| Eye Comfort | 90 | – |
| Build Quality | 85 | – |
| Color Accuracy | 94 | – |
| Mac Integration | 98.5 | – |
| Value for Money | 80 | – |
| Ergonomics | – | 85 |
| Connectivity | – | 96.5 |
| Visual Fluidity | – | 88 |
| Screen Real Estate | – | 99 |
| Multitasking Ability | – | 98 |
MA270U 27” 4K 3840x2160 Monitor for MacBook®
What owners praise
- Near-perfect color synchronization with MacBook P3 gamut
- Mac keyboard control for brightness and volume
- High 2000:1 contrast ratio for an IPS panel
- 90W USB-C charging powers even the 16-inch MacBook Pro
- Robust ergonomic stand with pivot and height adjustment
What to know first
- 60Hz refresh rate is low for gaming or high-motion video
- Price premium for Mac-specific features
- Design aesthetic is slightly bulkier than Apple Studio Display
Skip it if high-end gamers or windows users who don't benefit from the mac-specific software suite
49” Business Curved Ultrawide Dual QHD Computer
What owners praise
- Seamless dual QHD resolution replaces two monitors
- 90W USB-C charging supports most high-end laptops
- 1000R curve provides an immersive, ergonomic view
- 120Hz refresh rate makes daily navigation feel smoother
- Built-in KVM functionality for managing two PCs
What to know first
- Large footprint requires a deep and wide desk
- HDR 400 is entry-level and lacks true cinematic depth
- Internal speakers lack significant bass response
Skip it if users with small desks or those requiring professional-grade color accuracy for print
Specs side by side
| Spec | MA270U 27” 4K 3840x2160 Monitor for MacBook® | 49” Business Curved Ultrawide Dual QHD Computer |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 840046050757 | 887276794181 |
| ASIN | B0DBB63XGC | B0CRGJF7WL |
| GTIN | 840046050757 | 887276794181 |
| Brand | BenQ | Samsung |
| Color | Sliver | – |
| Shape | Rectangular | Curved |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 400 cd/m² |
| Model Name | MA270U | S95UA |
| Resolution | 4K UHD 2160p | QHD Ultra Wide 1440p |
| Screen Size | 27 inches | 49 inches |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 32:9 |
| Display Type | LED | LED |
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