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ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM vs BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
Product A: ASUS
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Product B: BenQ
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94 of 164 fields differ
- 43 different values
- 51 known for one only
- 23 the same
- 47 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- ContrastA: 1,500,000:1B: 1,000:1ASUS is 1,500 times higher.
- Refresh rateA: 240HzB: 360HzBenQ is 120 Hz higher.
- Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 250nitsB: 350nitsBenQ is 100 nits higher.
- Pixel densityA: 166.3ppiB: 121.9ppiASUS is 44.4 ppi higher.
- Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 25.3WB: 22.1WBenQ is 3.2 W lower.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for A
A240Hz
BNot listed
2560 × 1440Native for B
ANot listed
B360Hz
1920 × 1080
A480Hz
BNot listed
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A8.1kg
B6.9kg
Box weight
A11.8kg
B12.7kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
Markets
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Colours
Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
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Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
166.3ppi
121.9ppi
Pixel pitch
Active display area
Width589.97Height331.7mm(23.2 × 13.1 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwm/specRead 14 October 2026Display Viewing Area (HxV) 589.97 x 331.70 mm, listed here as width x height. The manual's pixel format line says 26.5 inch (674.0 mm), which is a smaller diagonal than this area implies, so the area is stored as the maker page states it.
Width535.68Height298.08mm(21.1 × 11.7 in)1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/monitor/xq2566x.htmlRead 14 October 2026Published as Display area (mm) 535.68 x 298.08.
Curved
Curvature radius
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Screen surface
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Anti-reflection coating
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Touchscreen
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Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
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Local dimming
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Dimming zones
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Panel maker
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Panel part number
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Panel generation
4th Gen Primary RGB Tandem WOLED10Press articletftcentral.co.uk/news/asus-unveil-the-rog-swift-pg27ucwm-with-a-27-4k-tandem-woled-panel-and-rgb-stripe-pixel-layoutRead 14 October 2026Names a 4th Gen Primary RGB Tandem WOLED panel, which LG Display now calls Tandem WOLED.
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
Colour depth method
Displayable colours
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sRGB coverage
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DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Claimed Delta E
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Paper calibration report in box
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Hardware calibration support
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Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
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Peak brightness (HDR)
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HDR peak test window
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Full-screen brightness
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HDR formats
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HDR certification
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Viewing angle (vertical)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 2.1a UHBR20 | USB-C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 240Hz | 240Hz | 240Hz |
| 1920 × 1080 | 480Hz | 480Hz | 480Hz |
BBenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 2560 × 1440Native | 360Hz | 360Hz |
Max refresh rate
480Hz
360Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
240Hz
360Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
240Hz
360Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
240Hz
360Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
240Hz
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
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Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
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Dual mode
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Minimum fixed refresh rate
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Adaptive sync technologies
Adaptive-Sync, VESA AdaptiveSync Display, FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwm/specRead 14 October 2026VRR Technology Yes (Adaptive-Sync). Certificate list names AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible and VESA AdaptiveSync Display. The ASUS US store page lists G-SYNC Compatible and VESA AdaptiveSync Display 480Hz but not FreeSync Premium Pro.
VRR range per port
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
| Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|
| 48 | 240 |
| 48 | 480 |
BBenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
Not availableLow framerate compensation
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Response time (maker GtG claim)
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Response time (maker MPRT claim)
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Overdrive settings
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Motion blur reduction
Blur-reduction technology
Blur reduction works with VRR
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Flicker-free (claimed)
Black frame insertion
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Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
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Input lag at 60 Hz
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Average response time (measured)
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Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 2.1a UHBR20 | 1 | 80 |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Not available |
BBenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
| Type | Version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 3 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 |
HDMI ports
2
3
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
2.1a UHBR20
1.4
HDMI features
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
USB-C power delivered
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Thunderbolt
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USB upstream ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 |
BBenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
Not availableUSB downstream hub ports
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 3 |
BBenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
Not availableKVM switch
Not available
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
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Ethernet
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Picture in picture
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Smart features
None of 4 known
Smart platform
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Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Remote control
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Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
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Speaker power per channel
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Webcam
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Microphone
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Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Forward5°Backward35°1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/monitor/xq2566x.htmlRead 14 October 2026
Swivel
Pivot
Counterclockwise90°Clockwise90°1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwm/specRead 14 October 2026Pivot +90 to -90 degrees.
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Removable stand
VESA mount
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Desktop software
User firmware updates
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Ambient light sensor
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Presence sensor
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RGB lighting
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Gaming menu features
Frame Rate Boost, Variable Refresh Rate, ELMB, GamePlus, FPS Counter, Crosshair, Dynamic Crosshair, Sniper, Timer, Stopwatch, Display Alignment, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, Dynamic Shadow Boost, Aspect Control, AI Visual, Uniform Brightness, OLED Anti-Flicker2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwmRead 14 October 2026Names from the feature page and manual: Frame Rate Boost, GamePlus tools, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, AI Assistant (AI Visual, Dynamic Crosshair, Dynamic Shadow Boost), Aspect Control, Uniform Brightness and OLED Anti-Flicker.
Black eQualizer, Color Vibrance, Color Filter, Auto Game Mode1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/monitor/xq2566x.htmlRead 14 October 2026Gaming specs list Color Vibrance, Black eQualizer and the Color Filter. Auto game mode comes with XL Setting to Share.
OLED care
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OLED care
Neo Proximity Sensor, Pixel Cleaning, Screen Move, Screen Saver, Auto Logo Brightness, Taskbar Detection, Outer Dimming Control, Global Dimming Control, Target Mode, Boundary Detection2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwmRead 14 October 2026OLED Care Pro section names Neo Proximity Sensor, Pixel Cleaning, Screen Move, Screen Saver, Logo brightness adjustment, Taskbar detection, Outer dimming control, Global dimming control, Target mode and Boundary Detection.
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Burn-in covered by warranty
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Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width606Height (lowest)438Height (highest)548Depth256mm(23.9 × 17.2 to 21.6 × 10.1 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwm/specRead 14 October 2026Spec page gives 60.6 x 54.8 x 25.6 cm. The manual gives 606 x 548 x 256 mm (highest) and 606 x 438 x 256 mm (lowest), so the manual is used for the height range. Maker marks all dimensions and weights as estimates that vary by region.
Width576.15Height (lowest)372.39Height (highest)527.38Depth225.4mm(22.7 × 14.7 to 20.8 × 8.9 in)1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/monitor/xq2566x.htmlRead 14 October 2026Published as 576.15 x 527.38 (High) / 372.39 (Low) x 225.4 (High) / 198 (Low). Height max and min are the high and low stand positions. Depth 225.4 mm is the value published for the high position. At the low position it is 198 mm.
Dimensions without stand
Width606Height369Depth63mm(23.9 × 14.5 × 2.5 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwm/specRead 14 October 2026Spec page 60.6 x 36.9 x 6.3 cm. The manual gives 606 x 369 x 63 mm.
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Stand footprint
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Weight with stand
Weight without stand
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Box dimensions
Width860Height490Depth163mm(33.9 × 19.3 × 6.4 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwm/specRead 14 October 2026Box Dimension (W x H x D) 86.0 x 49.00 x 16.3 cm. The manual gives 860 x 490 x 163 mm.
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Box weight
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
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Input voltage
Power use (typical)
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Power use (max)
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Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
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Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
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Energy per 1000 h SDR
Energy per 1000 h HDR
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Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
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VESA AdaptiveSync Display
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TÜV certifications
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Low blue light
ENERGY STAR
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TCO Certified
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
OLED Monitor, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card, Power Cord, ROG Pouch, ROG Sticker, Monitor Base, Wall Mount Kit, Microfiber Cloth, USB Type-C cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), DP cable (optional), USB cable (optional), Feature label (optional)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27ucwm/specRead 14 October 2026Accessories list on the spec page differs by region and names a DisplayPort 2.1 (DP80) cable, HDMI Ultra High Speed Cable, USB 3.2 cable, USB-C cable and a VESA mount kit. The manual package list is stored verbatim.
LCD Monitor, Monitor Stand, Monitor Base, Power Cord, Video Cable: DP, Video Cable: HDMI, Quick Start Guide, Safety Instructions, Regulatory Statements, S Switch, Shield (shading hood)2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/4a1e92639431aa7aa4ffa1ac49e2949308cbc301_UM_FR_260821095851.pdfRead 14 October 2026Box contents page 12, translated from the French labels. The manual says items can differ by model or region.
Cables included
AASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Power Cord | 1 |
| DisplayPort 2.1 (DP80) cable | Not available |
| HDMI Ultra High Speed Cable | Not available |
| USB 3.2 cable | Not available |
| USB-C cable | Not available |
BBenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
| Type |
|---|
| DP 1.4 (2.0 m) |
| HDMI 2.1 (2.0 m) |
| Power cable (2.0 m) |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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Manual
dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG27UCWM/ASUS_PG27UCWM_UM_EN.pdf3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/LCD%20Monitors/PG27UCWM/ASUS_PG27UCWM_UM_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026ASUS English user guide for PG27UCWM, release date 2026/10/02 on the maker support page. Full specification, menu and timing chapters read.
www.easylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/4a1e92639431aa7aa4ffa1ac49e2949308cbc301_UM_FR_260821095851.pdf2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/4a1e92639431aa7aa4ffa1ac49e2949308cbc301_UM_FR_260821095851.pdfRead 14 October 2026BenQ XQ Series user manual, French edition dated 2026-08-21 (file stamp 260821095851). It names both XQ2566X and XQ2766X and lists EPREL 2673391 for the XQ2566X. The maker's English PDF (XQ2566X_UM_EN_260702084634.pdf on esupportdownload.benq.com) returned 404 on the access date, so this retailer-hosted copy of the maker's manual is cited.
EPREL registration number
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