BenQ PD2730SPD2730S · 27-inch IPS · BenQ UK specification- Panel technology
- IPSThis one: LED-backlit LCD
- SDR brightness
- 400 cd/m²This one: 600 cd/m²
MONITORS
Apple Studio Display · Standard glass · Tilt-adjustable stand
Standard glass · Tilt-adjustable stand · Apple part MFEX4B/A
- Screen diagonal
- 27 in
- Native resolution
- 5120 × 2880
- Maximum refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Studio Display is a 27-inch 5K LCD monitor with a 60 Hz refresh rate and Apple’s 600-nit brightness rating. This standard-glass UK configuration has the tilt-adjustable stand, Thunderbolt 5 with 96 W host charging, a Center Stage camera and six speakers.
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Key strengths
The 5120 × 2880 display is rated at 218 pixels per inch and supports the P3 colour gamut and True Tone.
Thunderbolt 5 provides a host connection with up to 96 W of charging, plus a downstream Thunderbolt port and two USB-C accessory ports.
Before you buy
This selected stand adjusts for tilt only. Height adjustment and VESA mounting require different order configurations.
Apple lists specific compatible Macs and iPads; camera features and firmware updates require a Mac. Some older compatible iPads reduce accessory USB-C data speed to USB 2.
Every specification. With its source.
Full specifications
Exact configuration: Standard glass · Tilt-adjustable stand
35 specifications in 11 groups. Values are manufacturer specifications unless a row says “Measured result” or “Calculated from cited specifications”.
Screen & panel
5 items
- Screen diagonal
- 27 inSource
- Native resolution
- 5120 × 2880Source
- Panel technology
- LED-backlit LCD
Exact A3350 product-information-sheet row 16 states LED LCD. An IPS subtype is not asserted from the Apple sources read.
Source - Pixel density
- 218 ppiSource
- Selected glass
- Standard glass
Nano-texture glass is a separate order option and is not represented by this selected SKU.
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Refresh & response
2 items
Colour, brightness & HDR
5 items
- SDR brightness
- 600 cd/m²
Apple’s 600-nit manufacturer rating; not an independent measurement.
Source - HDR support
- Not listed by the manufacturer
Apple’s specifications list SDR reference modes and the EU sheet marks HDR energy fields n.a.; no positive HDR capability is asserted from those documents.
- Colour gamuts
- P3
Apple lists wide-colour support without a percentage coverage rating on the technical specifications page.
Source - Display colours
- 1 billion coloursSource
- True Tone
- YesSource
Inputs & connections
5 items
- USB-C
- YesSource
- Connections
- 1 × upstream Thunderbolt 5 with 96 W host charging; 1 × downstream Thunderbolt 5; 2 × USB-C (up to 10 Gb/s)
Thunderbolt 5 is rated up to 120 Gb/s; the downstream port supports accessories or display daisy-chaining. Display and accessory support depend on the host.
Source - Camera
- 12 MP Center Stage camera with Desk View
Camera features and firmware updates require connection to a Mac.
Source - USB hub
- Yes
One downstream Thunderbolt 5 port and two USB-C ports for peripherals, storage and networking; upstream Thunderbolt connection to the host.
Source - Host charging
- 96 W
Upstream Thunderbolt 5 port; this is host charging capability, not display power consumption.
Source
Stand & mounting
4 items
- Stand height adjustment
- No
Applies to this selected tilt-only stand. A different height-adjustable stand is an optional order configuration
Source - Stand tilt
- −5° to +25°Source
- Portrait pivot on selected stand
- No
Apple lists landscape orientation for this stand. The separate VESA-mount configuration supports landscape or portrait.
Source - Alternative VESA option
- 100 × 100 mm VESA mount adapter
A separate order configuration; not included with this selected stand SKU.
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Size, weight & build
3 items
- Dimensions with selected stand
- 623 × 478 × 168 mm (width × height × depth)
With the selected tilt-adjustable stand only. VESA and alternative-stand dimensions are separate configurations.
Source - Stand depth
- 168 mmSource
- Mass with selected stand
- 6.3 kg
Display with the selected stand. Apple states that weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
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Environment & materials
1 item
- Operating temperature
- 10–35 °CSource
Power & energy
3 items
Eye care & features
1 item
- Compatible hosts
- Listed Apple-silicon Macs with macOS Tahoe 26.3.1 or later; listed iPad Pro and iPad Air models with iPadOS 26.3.1 or later
Not a general Windows or all-USB-C-host compatibility assertion. Camera features and firmware updates require a Mac; some older compatible iPads reduce the USB-C accessory ports to USB 2 speeds.
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Audio
4 items
- Integrated speakers
- YesSource
- Speaker construction
- Six-speaker system with force-cancelling woofers
Apple does not publish amplifier output wattage on the technical specifications page.
Source - Built-in microphones
- Yes
Three-microphone array with directional beamforming.
Source - Audio features
- Wide stereo; Spatial Audio for Dolby Atmos music or video; Hey Siri
Requires compatible content and connected hardware/software as applicable.
Source
Box, warranty & identity
2 items
- In the box
- Studio Display; Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable (1 m)Source
- Selected UK model
- MFEX4B/A; regulatory model A3350
UK Apple Store configuration; no unverified US electrical plug, warranty or availability equivalence is asserted.
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