BenQ’s new Mac monitor could be a cheaper alternative to Apple’s new Studio Display
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BenQ's new 27-inch 5K MA270S monitor offers a $999 alternative to Apple's $1,599 Studio Display, matching size and resolution but with fewer features.
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It was first announced last month without pricing or availability details, but BenQ has now shared all the specs for its new 27-inch 5K display designed for Mac users. The MA270S matches the size and 5,120 x 2,880 resolution of the new Studio Display and Studio Display XDR Apple announced yesterday, including a Nano Gloss surface providing improved viewing angles.
The BenQ MA270S will be available through the company's online store and retailers including Amazon this month for $999, making it $600 cheaper than Apple's new $1,599 Studio Display. However, it's not quite as fully featured as Apple's latest monitor. The MA270S delivers 99 perce …