47.6″ BenQ EX480UZ – Specs & Features
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At a glance
The 47.6″ BenQ EX480UZ – Specs & Features is a monitor from Benq featuring 2022 model year, 47.6-inch size class and OLED panel type. Across our display performance benchmarks it scores Great — 8.4/10.
Model Year2022
Size Class47.6-inch
Panel TypeOLED
📈Display Performance
Overall Score
Combined display quality score
84
/100
Refresh Rate
Higher is smoother — 144Hz+ ideal for gaming
50
/100
Response Time
Lower is better — 1ms excellent
99
/100
Color Coverage
% of DCI-P3 / sRGB gamut — higher = more vivid
98
/100
Brightness
Peak brightness in nits — 1000+ for HDR
14
/100
The Benq 47.6″ BenQ EX480UZ – Specs & Features achieves an overall display score of 8.4/10. With a 120Hz refresh rate and 0.1ms response time, it delivers excellent motion clarity for gaming and fast-paced content. Color coverage reaches 98% of DCI-P3, making it suitable for professional color work. Brightness of 135 nits is adequate for indoor use.
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Who Should Buy the Benq EX480UZ
Perfect For
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Everyday Power Users 120Hz
Scrolling feels instant, not sluggish
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Photo Editors & Colour Graders 98% P3
Screen colours match print and web export
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Cinematic Viewing Fans OLED
Absolute blacks LCD panels cannot reach
Not Ideal For
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Extreme Multitaskers 16:9 Only
Standard 16:9 cannot fit two full-width apps without overlap. An ultrawide replaces a dual-monitor setup cleanly.
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Single-Cable Laptop Users No USB-C
No USB-C port means separate video and power cables are needed for a laptop. No single-cable docking possible.
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Quick Advice: Buy this for
cinematic visuals and colour accuracy.
Best-in-class contrast and colour. Buy this if quality matters most. If you game competitively, verify the response time first.
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Real-World Use Cases
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What you grade is what the client receives
98% DCI-P3 keeps profiles consistent from Lightroom to print export.
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True blacks, no LCD grey wash in dark scenes
Each pixel turns off individually — night sequences and space content lose the haze that plagues LCD.
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Brightness range SDR cannot show
HDR content on Netflix and Game Pass gets expanded highlights and shadow depth.
Each scenario is derived from confirmed Benq EX480UZ specs. Real-world results vary with system configuration and content source.
⚖️Pros & Cons
Pros
- OLED panel self-lit pixels deliver infinite contrast ratio with perfect blacks and vivid colors
- HDR support (HDR10 / DisplayHDR 400 True Black) at 450 cd/m² peak wider dynamic range for lifelike content
- 4K UHD resolution at 92 PPI exceptional detail for design, photo, and professional creative work
- 120Hz refresh rate smooth scrolling and comfortable video playback above standard 60Hz
- 98% DCI-P3 near-complete wide-gamut coverage for professional design and photography work
Cons
- Low typical brightness (135 cd/m²) inherent OLED limitation; best suited to dim environments
- Tilt-only stand no height adjustment, swivel or portrait pivot ergonomic options available
- No Thunderbolt 4 USB-C available but limited to lower bandwidth without 40 Gbps capability
- No built-in Ethernet monitor lacks wired network hub; separate dongle or switch required
- OLED premium pricing significant cost uplift over equivalent-spec IPS and VA LCD alternatives
We evaluated the Benq EX480UZ across 10 criteria. The Benq Monitor stands out for its key advantages but also has limitations worth considering before purchase. Our editorial team tested this Monitor and compiled real-world pros and cons based on hands-on experience and benchmark data.
📊Score & Ratings
8.4/10
Great
The Benq EX480UZ earns a outstanding overall rating of 8.4/10. Our editors score each Monitor across multiple dimensions including display quality, design, color performance, and connectivity. This Monitor represents a top-tier choice in the Monitor market.
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Basic Information
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Brand | BenQ | |
| Model | EX480UZ | |
| Series | MOBIUZ | |
| Model Alias | MOBIUZ EX480UZ | |
| Model Year | 2022 |
△ Average 2022 — 4-year-old model. May lack the latest HDR or refresh-rate standards.
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Display
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Size Class | 47.6-inch |
✓ Good 47" — medium TV or large monitor. Works as bedroom TV or big desk display.
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| Panel Type | OLED |
✓ Good OLED — every pixel self-illuminates and turns fully off. True blacks, near-infinite contrast, 1ms response.
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| Curvature | -- | |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
✓ Good 4K UHD (3840×2160) — four times 1080p. Pin-sharp text, exceptional photo and video detail at any screen size.
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| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Standard 16:9 — universal for all streaming, gaming, and productivity content worldwide.
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| Pixel Density | 92 PPI |
△ Average 92 PPI — adequate sharpness for monitor use. Comfortable for text and media at 50–80cm.
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| Pixel Pitch | 0.274 mm (millimeters) |
△ Average 0.274 mm (millimeters) pitch — standard. Pixels become visible on close inspection of large panels.
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| Display Area | 90.42 % (percent) |
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Color & HDR
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Color Depth | 10 bits |
✓ Good 10-bit — 1.07 billion colours. Eliminates colour banding in HDR skies, skin tones and gradients.
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| Colors | 1073741824 colors |
✓ Good 1.07 billion colours (10-bit) — smooth HDR gradients; no visible banding in any content.
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| sRGB | - |
sRGB not listed separately. DCI-P3 coverage (above) is the more relevant metric for modern HDR content.
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| DCI-P3 Coverage | 98% |
✓ Good 98% DCI-P3 — excellent for professional work. Reliable for photo editing and video colour grading.
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| HDR Support | HDR10 DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
△ Average HDR10 — universal HDR baseline. Supported by all streaming services, games, and HDR discs.
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Brightness & Contrast
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Brightness (Typical) | 135 cd/m² |
⚠ Limited 135 cd/m² — below average. Best used in dim or controlled lighting conditions.
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| Peak Brightness | 450 cd/m² |
△ Average 450 cd/m² — adequate for bright rooms and entry HDR. Standard office use is comfortable.
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| Contrast | 1350000 : 1 |
✓ Good 1350000 : 1 — outstanding depth. Dark scenes look cinematic; excellent VA-class contrast.
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Performance
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Refresh Rate | 48 Hz - 120 Hz |
✓ Good 120Hz — enables PS5 and Xbox Series X 120fps Performance Mode. Also smooth for everyday desktop use.
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| Response Time | 0.1 ms (GtG) |
✓ Good 0.1 ms (GtG) GtG — near-instant pixel transitions. Ghosting is invisible even in fast esports.
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| Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium |
✓ Good FreeSync Premium — tear-free gaming with LFC (prevents judder below minimum Hz). Works on AMD and NVIDIA GPUs.
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Display Technologies
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Advanced Display Technologies | Panel Technology: - Backlight: Self-emissive (no backlight — OLED) Viewing Angles: 178° / 178° (H / V) MPRT Response: - Dynamic Contrast: - Input Lag: - Screen Coating: - |
178° wide viewing angles.
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Camera
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Camera | No |
⚠ Limited No built-in camera. An external webcam is needed for video calls.
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Audio
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Audio | 2 x 5 W (watts) | Sub: 1 x 10 W (watts) | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
3.5mm headphone/audio output — connects wired headphones or routes audio to external speakers.
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Connectivity & Ports
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.1 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
✓ Good USB-C (single-cable display + data, charging if PD supported). HDMI 2.1 — supports 4K@144Hz or 8K@60Hz bandwidth. DisplayPort 1.4 — full bandwidth for high-refresh PC gaming.
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| Wireless | - |
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Ergonomics
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| VESA Mount | 200 x 200 mm |
✓ Good VESA-compatible — fits any standard monitor arm, desk mount, or wall bracket. No proprietary hardware needed.
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| Height Adjustment | No | |
| Pivot | No | |
| Swivel | No |
✓ Good Swivel — rotates left and right without moving the base. Easy screen sharing or multi-person viewing.
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| Tilt | -2° to +15° |
✓ Good Tilt ±2° — adjustable screen angle reduces neck strain and matches your eye level.
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| Removable Stand | Yes |
✓ Good Stand detaches cleanly from the panel — mount on any VESA arm or wall bracket without a leftover collar.
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Gaming Features
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Gaming Features | AMA AMD FreeSync Premium Black eQualizer Color Vibrance FPS and RTS Modes Motion Blue Reduction |
✓ Good AMD FreeSync (tear-free). Black Equalizer (reveals dark-area detail).
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Smart & Software Features
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Operating System | - |
No smart OS — this is a PC monitor. All input comes from connected computers or consoles.
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| Smart Features | Blue Light Filter Brightness Intelligence Plus (B.I.+) Color Weakness ePaper Flicker-free technology HDRi KVM Switch Light Tuner Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture |
✓ Good Blue Light Filter
Brightness Intelligence Plus (B.I.+)
Color Weakness
ePaper
Flicker-free technology
HDRi
KVM Switch
Light Tuner
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture — smart TV platform with built-in streaming apps and voice control.
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Power Consumption
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Voltage | 100–240V |
✓ Good Universal or wide-range power supply. Compatible with outlets in the US, UK, EU, and most countries.
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| Frequency | 50/60Hz |
50/60Hz AC supply — compatible with worldwide power grids including US, UK, EU, and AU.
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| Average Consumption | 90W |
△ Average 90W — moderate power draw. Expected for larger/brighter panels.
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| Maximum Consumption | - |
Peak power draw not published. Typically 2–3× the average consumption figure.
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| Standby | 0.3W |
✓ Good 0.3W standby — near-zero idle power. Excellent energy compliance.
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Certificates
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Certificates | TUV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
✓ Good CE — meets EU safety & electromagnetic standards. TÜV Flicker Free — reduces eye strain from screen flicker. TÜV Low Blue Light — reduces harmful high-energy blue light.
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Design, Build & Dimensions
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Without Stand Width | 1068.5 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
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| Without Stand Height | 646.9 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
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| Without Stand Depth | 105.5 mm |
Panel dimensions without stand attached. Use for wall-mount space planning.
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| Without Stand Weight | 16.2 kg |
△ Average 16.2 kg — heavy; two people recommended for wall mounting.
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| With Stand Width | 1068.5 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
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| With Stand Height | 700 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
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| With Stand Depth | 267.6 mm |
Overall footprint with stand. Use when planning desk or shelf placement.
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| With Stand Weight | 19.3 kg |
△ Average 19.3 kg — heavy; two people recommended for wall mounting.
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| Color | Black and Silver with Red |
Available colour finish for this unit.
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Operating Conditions
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| Specification | Value | 💡 What It Means |
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| Temperature | 0°C – 40°C |
Operating environment range. Keep within these limits for reliable long-term performance.
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| Humidity | 10% – 80% |
Operating environment range. Keep within these limits for reliable long-term performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Benq EX480UZ
01 What type of panel does the Benq EX480UZ use? ›
It uses an OLED panel, where each pixel generates its own light. This produces perfect blacks and near-infinite contrast — ideal for dark content and cinematic viewing. Response times are also extremely fast at under 1ms.
02 How smooth is the Benq EX480UZ for everyday use? ›
The 120Hz refresh rate makes scrolling, animations, and cursor movement visibly smoother than a 60Hz screen. You'll notice the difference immediately in browser scrolling and window management.
03 How good is the HDR on the Benq EX480UZ? ›
OLED delivers the best possible HDR — each pixel switches off for pure blacks while bright highlights stay vivid. The contrast is effectively infinite, which is impossible to achieve with LED backlight panels. HDR films and games look exactly as intended.
04 Is the Benq EX480UZ suitable for photo or video editing? ›
OLED panels deliver highly accurate colours and perfect black levels, making them well-suited for photo retouching and video colour grading. Shadow detail is preserved that LCD panels often crush.
05 Who is the Benq EX480UZ best for? ›
It is best suited for content creators, movie fans. It is less ideal for hardcore gaming — there are better-spec'd options for those needs. Check the "Who Should Buy" section above for a full profile breakdown.
06 Is the Benq EX480UZ worth buying in 2026? ›
It remains a competitive option for content creators, movie fans. 120Hz keeps it relevant for gaming and smooth general use. Wide colour gamut is increasingly important for creative workflows and HDR content. Check current pricing against alternatives to confirm value at the time of purchase.
Questions are generated from Benq EX480UZ specifications. For full technical data, see the Specifications tab above.
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