
NEC MultiSync PA271Q monitor review
Update December 2022: NEC has pulled out of the pro-photo market completely. I now recommend the rival the Eizo ColorEdge CS (or CG with built-in colorimeter) range.
NEC MultiSync PA271Q monitor review - Introduction
With outstanding image quality, the 2560 x 1440 27-inch NEC PA272W is one of my favourite displays. So I was a little discouraged to hear that it was discontinued in all its guises; MultiSync, SpectraView and SpectraView Reference.
My disappointment didn’t last long, however, as NEC has announced a single replacement for all three versions, the MultiSync PA271Q. Typically, there isn’t much between updates though; a new connection standard and perhaps one or two new colour modes for out-of-the-box colour control are usually all that’s different. But, as a completely new model, that’s not the case with the new PA271Q.
For a start, it has a lighter weight body than the series has used previously, more in the vein of the excellent NEC EA275 UHD model. For

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