Introduction

The AQcolor Advantage
BenQ AQcolor technology delivers 'Accurate Reproduction.' This translates to the display of color precisely as it is intended to appear. Led by a color expert, the BenQ team took part in the ICC and ISO to establish color-related standards and implementation guidelines.

Gold Standard Color Performance
SW321C meets the most exacting standards. Incredible color coverage and remarkable color consistency get gold standard results.

Realistic Results
Capture nature's beauty. SW321C meets high color standards by covering 99% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB/Rec. 709, and 95% DCI-P3/Display P3.

Color Precision
The 16-bit lookup table (LUT) improves color blending for precise reproduction. Delta E = 2 in Adobe RGB and sRGB color spaces assures accuracy.

10-bit Color Depth
Access more than one billion colors, natural shading, and smooth color gradations with SW321C's 10-bit panel.

Uniformity Technology
BenQ Uniformity Technology delivers corner-to-corner authentic color and consistent luminescence. The display is divided into sub-regions and meticulously fine-tuned for precision. This innovative tech assures dependable image integrity.

Multiple Monitor Consistency
BenQ ensures monitors from different production lines will display color at identical levels. Photographers and videographers will perceive consistent colors when working on dual monitors.

Hardware Calibration
Adjust the internal image processing chip without changing the graphics card output data. Displayed images match the original content without impact from the graphic card setting.

Palette Master Element Calibration Software
Use Palette Master Element and a calibrator to customize color settings or maintain the display's color at its optimal state.

Professional Factory Calibration
SW321C is out-of-the-box color accurate. Each display arrives with its unique factory calibration report.

Verified by CalMAN and Pantone Validated
Have confidence in your color. BenQ SW321C earned Verified by CalMAN certification and is Pantone Validated.

Dynamic Digital Display
Digital photography is everywhere. BenQ SW321C supports HDR and other video formats for fine detail viewing and precise editing.

Video Editing Support
SW321C is compatible with HDR10 and HLG formats. Preview the HDR effect of video content during the editing process for your best results.

Video Format Support
Preview video without pulldown or distortion. SW321C supports 24P/25P film content shown at native cadence for seamless display.

Video Calibration Software Supported
SW321C supports world-leading video calibration software, CalMAN and LightSpace. Adjust your display's 3D LUT (Lookup Table) for accuracy and consistency at all levels.

Focus on the Moment
Every detail matters. From capturing the image to putting it on display, each step is essential. BenQ specialized features assure an efficient workflow from retouching to printing. Enjoy dependable, color accurate results.

Paper Color Sync
Proprietary Paper Color Sync simulates printing results. Edit photos with confidence in this time-saving screen-to-print process. Simply pick the color gamut, printer model, and paper type to get a preview. SW321C's unique panel reduces reflected light and screen glare for a preview that matches what you'll see on the paper.

Shading hood
The detachable shading hood effectively reduces screen glare from ambient lighting. Block external light for stellar color accuracy.

Intuitive Design
BenQ professional productivity and efficiency boosts simplify photo retouching and video editing.

USB-C port
The latest USB-C port provides high-speed Video/Audio/Data transmission and power delivery with a single cable.

Hotkey Puck G2
Access preferred color modes and features using these preset shortcuts.

Advanced Black & White Mode
Preview color photos in any of three preset black and white settings before editing.

GamutDuo Mode
Preview the same image in two color gamuts, side-by-side, for comparison.

Display

Display diagonal

81.3 cm (32")

Display brightness (typical)

250 cd/m²

Display resolution

3840 x 2160 pixels

Native aspect ratio

16:9

Response time

5 ms

HD type

4K Ultra HD

Display technology

LED

Backlight type

LED

Screen shape

Flat

Supported graphics resolutions

3840 x 2160

Contrast ratio (typical)

1000:1

Contrast ratio (dynamic)

20000000:1

Maximum refresh rate

60 Hz

Viewing angle, horizontal

178°

Viewing angle, vertical

178°

Display number of colours

1.073 billion colours

3D

N

Panel type

IPS

Pixel pitch

0.1845 x 0.1845 mm

Pixel density

137 ppi

Viewable size, horizontal

70.8 cm

Viewable size, vertical

39.9 cm

Digital horizontal frequency

27 - 140 kHz

Digital vertical frequency

24 - 76 Hz

High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported

Y

Colour space supported

Adobe RGB,DCI-P3,sRGB

RGB colour space

sRGB

Colour gamut

99%

sRGB coverage (typical)

100%

Performance

NVIDIA G-SYNC

N

AMD FreeSync

N

Multimedia

Built-in speaker(s)

N

Built-in camera

N

Design

Market positioning

Graphics design

Product colour

Grey

Feet colour

Grey

Certification

CE

Ports & interfaces

Built-in USB hub

Y

USB hub version

3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

Number of upstream ports

1

USB Type-A downstream ports quantity

2

USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode

Y

USB Power Delivery up to

60 W

DVI port

N

HDMI

Y

HDMI ports quantity

2

HDMI version

2.0

DisplayPorts quantity

1

DisplayPort version

1.4

Audio input

N

Headphone out

Y

Headphone outputs

1

HDCP

Y

Card reader integrated

Y

Compatible memory cards

MMC,SD,SDHC,SDXC

AC (power) in

Y

Ergonomics

Panel mounting interface

100 x 100 mm

Cable lock slot

Y

Cable lock slot type

Kensington

VESA mounting

Y

Height adjustment

Y

Height adjustment

15 cm

Pivot

Y

Pivot angle

0 - 90°

Swivelling

Y

Swivel angle range

45 - 45°

Tiltable

Y

Tilt angle range

-5 - 20°

Picture-in-Picture

Y

On Screen Display (OSD)

Y

On Screen Display (OSD) languages

Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish

Number of OSD languages

18

Power

Energy efficiency class (SDR)

G

Energy efficiency class (HDR)

G

Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours

52 kWh

Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours

59 kWh

Power consumption (typical)

52 W

Power consumption (standby)

0.3 W

Power consumption (off)

0.2 W

AC input voltage

100 - 240 V

Energy efficiency scale

A to G

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 40 °C

Storage temperature (T-T)

-20 - 60 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

20 - 90%

Storage relative humidity (H-H)

10 - 90%

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates

ENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Width (with stand)

759.4 mm

Depth (with stand)

340.5 mm

Height (with stand)

663.6 mm

Weight (with stand)

11.8 kg

Width (without stand)

74.7 cm

Depth (without stand)

7.78 cm

Height (without stand)

44.8 cm

Weight (without stand)

9.1 kg

Packaging data

Cables included

AC, HDMI, USB, USB Type-C

Package weight

25.6 kg

Other features

Power cable length

1.8 m

On/off switch

Y

DCI-P3 coverage

95%

Picture-by-Picture (PbP)

Y