
31.5″ BenQ PV3250U – Full Specifications
Colour-critical work is what the BenQ PV3250U is built for.
Overview
Colour-critical work is what the BenQ PV3250U is built for. The 31.5-inch IPS panel runs at 3840 × 2160 (140 ppi) with a 48–120 Hz range, a 5 ms response and 450 nits, rising to 600 nits for HDR. It covers 100% sRGB, 100% Rec.709 and 99% DCI-P3, with factory calibration at Delta E under 2 and hardware calibration through a 16-bit 3D LUT. Two Thunderbolt 4 ports and a USB-C port with 96W power delivery make it a docking monitor, and the stand adjusts for height, swivel and pivot.
- 31.5-inch IPS 4K UHD at 140 ppi (Creative Pro)
- 48–120 Hz refresh, 5 ms response, 3000:1 contrast
- 450 nits (600 nits HDR), DisplayHDR 600, HDR10 and HLG
- 100% sRGB, 100% Rec.709, 99% DCI-P3, Delta E under 2
- 2× Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 96W, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, 9.8 kg
Pros & Cons
- Wide colour coverage with factory calibration
- Hardware 3D LUT calibration for colour workflows
- Thunderbolt 4 and 96W USB-C suit laptop docking
- 120 Hz refresh is smooth for editing and playback
- Fully adjustable stand with height, swivel and pivot
- Premium pricing puts it beyond most home users
- 9.8 kg weight needs a sturdy desk
- Only one HDMI input limits console plus PC use
- Not aimed at fast competitive gaming
Score & Ratings
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BenQ |
| Model | PV3250U |
| Full Product Name | BenQ PV3250U |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Monitor Type | Professional / Creator Monitor |
| Monitor Category | Color-Accurate Productivity Monitor |
| Market Position | Professional Photography |
| Primary Use | Professional Photo & Video Editing, Colour-Critical Work |
| Region / Variant | Not specified |
| Launch Status | Model year 2026 |
| Available Colors | Black |
| Warranty | 3 years (36 months) |
| Burn-In Warranty | Not applicable (non-OLED panel) |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 801 mm / 80.1 cm / 31.5354 in / 2.628 ft |
| Screen Format | 16:9 |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 / 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 697.306 mm / 69.7306 cm / 27.453 in / 2.2877 ft |
| Active Display Height | 392.234 mm / 39.2234 cm / 15.4423 in / 1.2869 ft |
| Display Area | 87.73 % |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Panel Technology | IPS |
| Panel Manufacturer | LG Display |
| Backlight Type | W-LED |
| 3D Support | No |
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare / Matte |
31.5" Display Size (80 cm) 16:9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel Density | 140 ppi / 55 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.182 mm / 0.0182 cm / 0.0071 in / 0.0006 ft |
Resolution at a Glance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits |
| Typical Brightness | 450 cd/m² |
| Peak Brightness | 600 cd/m² |
| Static Contrast Ratio | 3000 : 1 |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| HDR Support |
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| HDR Formats |
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| HDR10 | Yes |
| sRGB Coverage | 100 % |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 99 % |
| Factory Calibration | Yes |
| Calibration LUT | 3D LUT / 16 bits |
| Color Temperature Modes | Yes |
Fills more of your view — great for productivity, may need slight head turns toward the edges.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 48 Hz - 120 Hz |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms / 0.0050 s |
| Motion Blur Reduction | Yes |
| Picture-by-Picture | Yes |
| Picture-in-Picture | Yes |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDMI Ports |
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| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Input | 1× DisplayPort 1.4 |
| USB-C Video Input | Yes |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| USB-C Input | 1× USB-C (DP 1.4, USB 3) + 2× Thunderbolt 4 |
| USB-C Power Delivery | 96W |
| USB-A Ports |
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| KVM Switch | Yes |
| Audio Output | 3.5 mm |
| Headphone Output | 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Ports & Connections
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | Yes |
| VESA Size | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | Yes |
| Height Adjustment Range | 115 mm / 11.5 cm / 4.5276 in / 0.3773 ft |
| Tilt Adjustment | Yes |
| Forward Tilt | 5 ° |
| Backward Tilt | 20 ° |
| Swivel Adjustment | Yes |
| Left Swivel | 30 ° |
| Right Swivel | 30 ° |
| Pivot Adjustment | Yes |
| Left Pivot | 0 ° |
| Right Pivot | 90 ° |
| Portrait Mode | Yes |
| Security Lock | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Lock | Kensington Lock |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 714.4 mm x 476.98 mm x 241.98 mm (W x H x D) |
| Dimensions Without Stand | 714.4 mm x 436.41 mm x 75.72 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight With Stand | 9.8 kg / 21.61 lbs |
| Weight Without Stand | 7 kg / 15.43 lbs |
| Stand Depth | 241.98 mm / 24.198 cm / 9.5268 in / 0.7939 ft |
Power & Operating Conditions 7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Average Power Consumption | 50 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 250 W / Built-in power supply |
| Sleep Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Off Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flicker-Free | Yes |
| Low Blue Light | Yes |
| Desktop Control Software | Yes |
| Monitor Management Software | Yes |
| OSD Software | Yes |
| On-Screen Display | Yes |
| Screen Split | Yes |
| Uniformity Mode | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Slot | Yes (Kensington lock slot) |
| Additional Monitor Features |
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Certifications, Standards & Licenses 4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TÜV Flicker-Free | Yes |
| TÜV Low Blue Light | Yes |
| VESA DisplayHDR | Display / HDR 600 |
| Calman Verified | Yes |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort Cable | DisplayPort cable |
| USB Upstream Cable | USB 3.0 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 more power than 55% of the 701 comparable displays we track.
