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Apple Studio Display — 27″ 5K · Retina · Thunderbolt 3
Apple

Apple Studio Display

27″ 5K · Retina · Thunderbolt 3

87
/ 100
From $1,599
VS
Eizo CG2700X wins by 3
Eizo CG2700X — 27″ · 4K IPS P3 · 60Hz
Eizo

Eizo CG2700X

27″ · 4K IPS P3 · 60Hz

90
/ 100
From $2,599
Specdex verdict

Eizo CG2700X takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Apple Studio Display lands at 87 and Eizo CG2700X at 90. That puts Eizo CG2700X ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Apple Studio Display if…

  • ✓Razor-sharp 218 ppi
  • ✓Great color out of the box
  • ✓Single-cable dock via TB3

Pick Eizo CG2700X if…

  • ✓Current panel tech
  • ✓Strong factory calibration
  • ✓Modern connectivity
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

Tie

Color accuracy and HDR performance

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Apple Studio Display

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Apple Studio Display more score per dollar ($1,599 vs $2,599).

Apple Studio Display 87
vs
90 Eizo CG2700X

Score breakdown

Apple Studio Display
87
color 92
motion 72
hdr 60
features 80
Eizo CG2700X
90
color 90
motion 72
hdr 62
features 88

Specs side-by-side

Apple Studio Display versus Eizo CG2700X — full spec comparison
Spec Apple Studio Display Eizo CG2700X
Panel
IPS LCD
4K IPS P3
Resolution
5120×2880
—
Refresh
60Hz
60Hz
Connectivity
Thunderbolt 3, 3× USB-C
—
Size
—
27"
Release year
—
2022

Apple Studio Display

Pros
  • +Razor-sharp 218 ppi
  • +Great color out of the box
  • +Single-cable dock via TB3
Cons
  • −60Hz only
  • −No HDR
  • −Webcam mediocre

Eizo CG2700X

Pros
  • +Current panel tech
  • +Strong factory calibration
  • +Modern connectivity
Cons
  • −Stand footprint large on bigger sizes
  • −HDR varies by model
  • −OLED burn-in risk

FAQ: Apple Studio Display vs Eizo CG2700X

Which is better, Apple Studio Display or Eizo CG2700X? +

Eizo CG2700X scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Apple Studio Display worth the price? +

At $1,599, Apple Studio Display delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in color.

Is Eizo CG2700X worth the price? +

At $2,599, Eizo CG2700X delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in color.

Does Apple Studio Display or Eizo CG2700X last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is the better value, Apple Studio Display or Eizo CG2700X? +

Apple Studio Display — more score per dollar ($1,599 vs $2,599). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.