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BenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X vs LG UltraGear 27GX790B
Product A: BenQ
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Product B: LG
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90 of 164 fields differ
- 42 different values
- 48 known for one only
- 18 the same
- 56 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- ContrastA: 1,000:1B: 1,500,000:1LG is 1,500 times higher.
- Power use (max)Lower is betterA: 80WB: 46.32WLG is 33.68 W lower.
- Refresh rateA: 360HzB: 540HzLG is 180 Hz higher.
- Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 22.1WB: 24.7WBenQ is 2.6 W lower.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
2560 × 1440Native for both
A360Hz
B540Hz
2368 × 1332
ANot listed
B540Hz
1280 × 720
ANot listed
B720Hz
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A6.9kg
B6.8kg
Box weight
A12.7kg
B9.8kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
XQ2566X, 9H.E19LB.QSE6Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00748164.htmlRead 14 October 2026Model number 9H.E19LB.QSE next to XQ2566X.
27GX790B-B, 27GX790B-B.AUS, 27GX790B-B.AEU, 27GX790B-B.AEK, 27GX790B-B.AHK1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026Regional suffixes from the LG UK, DE, HK and US pages2Maker product pagelg.com/de/monitore/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 20263Maker product pagelg.com/hk_en/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 20264Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/YZOOI7fCZc/T/bYmkv5jCA==/f3cd232b-3198-4b7a-9903-5aed19b96302.pdfRead 30 September 2026
GTIN / EAN
195174137055, 8806096678008, 8806096736500, 88060966713131Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 20268806096736500 on this UK page (27GX790B-B.AEK). The DE, HK and US codes come from the other sources2Maker product pagelg.com/de/monitore/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026EAN 8806096678008 for SKU 27GX790B-B.AEU3Maker product pagelg.com/hk_en/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026EAN 8806096671313 for SKU 27GX790B-B.AHK4Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/YZOOI7fCZc/T/bYmkv5jCA==/f3cd232b-3198-4b7a-9903-5aed19b96302.pdfRead 30 September 2026UPC 195174137055
Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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US, DE, GB, HK1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026GB from this page, DE and HK from LG Germany and LG Hong Kong, US from the LG US spec sheet2Maker product pagelg.com/de/monitore/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 20263Maker product pagelg.com/hk_en/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 20264Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/YZOOI7fCZc/T/bYmkv5jCA==/f3cd232b-3198-4b7a-9903-5aed19b96302.pdfRead 30 September 2026
Colours
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Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
Not available
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Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
121.9ppi
110.8ppi
Pixel pitch
Active display area
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.
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Curved
Curvature radius
Not available
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Screen surface
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Anti-reflection coating
Not available
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Touchscreen
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Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
Not available
Local dimming
Not available
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Dimming zones
Not available
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Panel maker
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Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
Colour depth method
Not available
Displayable colours
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sRGB coverage
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Factory calibrated
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Claimed Delta E
Not available
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Paper calibration report in box
Not available
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Hardware calibration support
Not available
Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR)
Not available
HDR peak test window
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
HDR formats
Not available
HDR certification
DisplayHDR True Black 5001Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ABenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 2560 × 1440Native | 360Hz | 360Hz |
BLG UltraGear 27GX790B
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 2.1 | USB-C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2560 × 1440Native | 540Hz | 540HzDSC | 540HzDSC |
| 2368 × 1332 | 540Hz | 540Hz | 540Hz |
| 1280 × 720 | 720Hz | 720Hz | 720Hz |
Max refresh rate
360Hz
720Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
360Hz
540Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
360Hz
540Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
360Hz
540Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
540Hz
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Not available
Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
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Adaptive sync technologies
VESA AdaptiveSync Display, HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro, G-SYNC Compatible, Adaptive-Sync1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026Key Features explicitly says VESA certified AdaptiveSync, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. This proves the named VESA certification, separately from generic DP protocol support.5Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 8 October 2026Adaptive-Sync/VRR section explicitly says supported interfaces DisplayPort(Adaptive-Sync), HDMI(VRR). This backs generic adaptive_sync and hdmi_vrr, not VESA certification.
VRR range per port
Not available
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Low framerate compensation
Not available
Yes1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026Exact-model maker claim for FreeSync Premium Pro supplies the product tier. AMD official definition supplies its required LFC feature. Compatible GPU/mode conditions apply.13Maker product pageamd.com/en/resources/support-articles/faqs/DH3-013.htmlRead 30 September 2026Official tier definition explicitly includes LFC in FreeSync Premium Pro. Applies when a compatible AMD GPU and supported FreeSync mode are enabled. No all-input VRR-range claim is inferred.
Response time (maker GtG claim)
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Response time (maker MPRT claim)
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Overdrive settings
Premium, High, Customize, OFF2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/4a1e92639431aa7aa4ffa1ac49e2949308cbc301_UM_FR_260821095851.pdfRead 14 October 2026Image menu, AMA: Premium, High, Customize, OFF. Page 48.
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Motion blur reduction
Not available
Blur-reduction technology
Not available
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
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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
Not available
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Input lag at 60 Hz
Not available
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Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
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SDR brightness (measured)
Not available
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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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
ABenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
| Type | Version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 3 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 |
BLG UltraGear 27GX790B
| Type | Version | Count | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | Not available |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 1 | Yes |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026HDMI YES(2ea), DisplayPort YES(1ea), DP Version 2.1, USB-C Yes. HDMI 2.1 from the accessory and US spec sheet. DSC per the manual timing table4Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/YZOOI7fCZc/T/bYmkv5jCA==/f3cd232b-3198-4b7a-9903-5aed19b96302.pdfRead 30 September 2026HDMI Yes x 2, Supports FRL as compliant with HDMI 2.1. DisplayPort Yes x 1, DP Version 2.1. USB Type-C Yes x 15Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 8 October 2026DisplayPort needs DSC for 2560x1440 at 540 Hz (Input Compatibility 1.4(DSC) or 2.1(DSC))
HDMI ports
3
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
2.1
HDMI features
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
ABenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
Not availableBLG UltraGear 27GX790B
| Connector | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 |
USB downstream hub ports
ABenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
Not availableBLG UltraGear 27GX790B
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.0 | 2 |
KVM switch
Not available
Not available
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Not available
Picture in picture
Not available
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Picture by picture
Not available
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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
Not available
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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
Not available
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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
Not available
Removable stand
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Not available
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Desktop software
User firmware updates
Not available
Not available
Ambient light sensor
Not available
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Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
Not available
Gaming menu features
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.
Black Stabilizer, Crosshair, FPS Counter, Dynamic Action Sync, User-defined Key, Dual-Mode1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026FEATURES list. Dual-Mode and User-defined Key names from the manual5Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 8 October 2026
OLED care
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OLED care
Not available
OLED Screen Saver, OLED Image Cleaning5Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 8 October 2026
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
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Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
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.
Width605.2Height (lowest)397.6Height (highest)527.6Depth220mm(23.8 × 15.7 to 20.8 × 8.7 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026605.2x527.6x220(Up)/605.2x397.6x220(Down)
Dimensions without stand
Not available
Width605.2Height351Depth51.2mm(23.8 × 13.8 × 2 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026
Stand footprint
Not available
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Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Not available
Box dimensions
Not available
Width790Height182Depth496mm(31.1 × 7.2 × 19.5 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026Published as Dimension in Shiping (W x H x D) 790x182x496. Height and depth look swapped, stored as published
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
110W5Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 8 October 2026Printed page 23 names ADS-120QL-19A-3 190110E and MS-Z5790R190-110D0-E adapters with rated output 19 V at 5.79 A. These output ratings corroborate the reviewed adapter. The stored 110 W is the review explicitly published maximum adapter wattage. The monitor 19 V at 5.0 A input rating is separate and is not maximum consumption.14Reviewchimolog.co/lg-27gx790bRead 8 October 2026The reviewed supplied adapter is explicitly described as maximum 110 W with 19.0 V × 5.79 A output. The exact-model maker manual independently gives the same output rating for its two named adapter models. Japanese PSE registration and box contents are not transferred.
Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026
Power use (typical)
Not available
Power use (max)
Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
Not available
Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
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TÜV certifications
Not available
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Low blue light
Not available
ENERGY STAR
Not available
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TCO Certified
Not available
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EPEAT
Not available
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Colour certifications
Not available
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Other certifications
Not available
UL Verified Perfect Black, UL Verified Perfect Color, UL Discomfort Glare Free, UL Eyesafe 3.0 CPF60, UL Eyesafe 3.0 RPF401Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gx790b-bRead 30 September 2026Product highlights and eye-comfort section name these UL verifications for the OLED panel. Discomfort Glare Free V563481 (UGR<22), Eyesafe CPF60 V745354, RPF40 V275741. Panel verifications, not a blanket system certification.
In the box
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In the box
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
ABenQ ZOWIE XQ2566X
| Type |
|---|
| DP 1.4 (2.0 m) |
| HDMI 2.1 (2.0 m) |
| Power cable (2.0 m) |
BLG UltraGear 27GX790B
| Type |
|---|
| HDMI (ver 2.1) |
| DisplayPort (ver 2.1) |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Not available
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Links
Not compared
Product page
Spec sheet
zowie.benq.com/en-us/monitor/xq2566x.html1Maker product pagezowie.benq.com/en-us/monitor/xq2566x.htmlRead 14 October 2026The Specifications section of the maker page is the exact-model spec sheet. It is an HTML table, not a PDF.
files.bbystatic.com/YZOOI7fCZc/T/bYmkv5jCA==/f3cd232b-3198-4b7a-9903-5aed19b96302.pdf4Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/YZOOI7fCZc/T/bYmkv5jCA==/f3cd232b-3198-4b7a-9903-5aed19b96302.pdfRead 30 September 2026LG Electronics USA spec sheet for 27GX790B-B.AUS dated 12/15/2025, hosted by Best Buy. Its header says QHD (3440 x 1440), a typo: the table says 2560 x 1440
Manual
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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