
27″ BenQ BL2786TC – Specs & Features
Hybrid workers can plug a laptop into the BenQ BL2786TC and get video, data and 60 W of charging through one USB-C cable.
Overview
Hybrid workers can plug a laptop into the BenQ BL2786TC and get video, data and 60 W of charging through one USB-C cable. This is a 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor at 81 ppi with a 100 Hz refresh rate, 250 nits of brightness and 99% sRGB coverage. Two 2 W speakers and a noise-canceling microphone support video calls, and an Eye-CareU feature set aims at long workdays. The stand raises 130 mm and swivels, and the monitor weighs a solid 7.9 kg in total.
- 27-inch, 81 ppi, 1920 × 1080 IPS
- 100 Hz refresh rate, 5 ms response
- 250 nits, 1300:1 contrast, 99% sRGB
- USB-C 60 W, DisplayPort 1.2, HDMI 1.4
- Speakers, mic, 130 mm height, 7.9 kg
Pros & Cons
- 60 W USB-C charges most thin laptops directly
- Noise-canceling microphone improves clarity in meetings
- 130 mm height range helps taller users
- Eye-CareU features make long working days easier
- One USB-A port handles a mouse dongle
- Full HD looks soft across 27 inches
- Older HDMI 1.4 limits connected console options
- 7.9 kg is heavy for a Full HD screen
- Brightness of 250 nits favours indoor use
Score & Ratings
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BenQ |
| Series | Business |
| Model | BL2786TC |
| Full Product Name | BenQ BL2786TC |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Monitor Type | Business / General-Purpose Monitor |
| Monitor Category | Productivity Monitor |
| Market Position | Mainstream Home & Office |
| Primary Use | Home Office, Productivity & Everyday Use |
| Region / Variant | Not specified |
| Launch Status | Model year 2024 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years (36 months) |
| Burn-In Warranty | Not applicable (non-OLED panel) |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27-inch |
| Exact Diagonal | 685.8 mm / 68.58 cm / 27 in / 2.25 ft |
| Screen Format | 16:9 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 597.6 mm / 59.76 cm / 23.5276 in / 1.9606 ft |
| Active Display Height | 336.2 mm / 33.62 cm / 13.2362 in / 1.103 ft |
| Display Area | 88.25 % (percent) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Panel Technology | IPS |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare / Matte (3H) |
27" Display Size (68.6 cm) 16:9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Pixel Density | 81 PPI |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.311 mm (millimeters) |
Resolution at a Glance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) (FRC: Yes) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 16777216 colors |
| Typical Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 1300 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| sRGB Coverage | 99% |
Fills central vision comfortably at a typical desk distance — no head movement needed.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 100 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 100 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms / 0.0050 s |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Yes |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| HDMI Version | HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.2 |
| DisplayPort Output | 1× DisplayPort 1.2 |
| DisplayPort Version | DisplayPort 1.2 |
| USB-C Video Input | 1× USB-C |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| USB-C Data Speed | 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 60 W |
| USB-A Ports |
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| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Ports & Connections
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 2 W / Noise-canceling microphone |
| Built-In Camera | No |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm |
| VESA Size | 100 × 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | 130 mm |
| Height Range | 130 mm |
| Height Adjustment Range | 130 mm / 13 cm / 5.1181 in / 0.4265 ft |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 45 ° |
| Right Swivel | 45 ° |
| Left Pivot | 0 ° |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° |
| Portrait Mode | Yes |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 612.3 mm x 407 mm x 234.9 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 612.3 mm x 371.8 mm x 56.1 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 7.9 kg |
| Weight Without Stand | 4.9 kg |
| Stand Depth | 234.9 mm / 23.49 cm / 9.248 in / 0.7707 ft |
Power & Operating Conditions 9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100–240V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 17.3W |
| Average Power Consumption | 17.3W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 120W |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5W |
| Off Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Eye Comfort Mode | Yes |
| Reader Mode | Yes |
| Auto Brightness | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
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Certifications, Standards & Licenses 5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy Star | Energy Star 8.0 |
| EPEAT | EPEAT Bronze |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| TÜV Flicker-Free | TUV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Draws less power than 65% of the 701 comparable displays we track.
