Comparison between MSI Optix G27CQ4 vs Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix G27CQ4	Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2020
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Series	MPG
Model Number	Optix G27CQ4	ROG Strix XG27WQ
Alias	3CB0
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.66 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1500	1500
Display Manufacturer	Samsung
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	16777216
Bits	30	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		86.04 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	92%	92%
sRGB	115 %	125 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		4.53 in 11.5 cm 115.1 mm 0.38 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.07 in 61.2 cm 611.5 mm 2.01 ft	24.39 in 61.9 cm 619.45 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.03 in 45.8 cm 457.9 mm 1.5 ft	16.67 in 42.3 cm 423.4 mm 1.39 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.87 in 22.5 cm 225.4 mm 0.74 ft	10.58 in 26.9 cm 268.62 mm 0.88 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.4 kg 12 lbs	6.2 kg 14 lbs
Case Color	Black, Red	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	Aura Sync Color Accuracy GameFast Input technology Display Widget Flicker-free technology Shadow Boost Low Blue Light ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Color Temperature Selection Adaptive-Sync technology Multi HDR Mode GamePlus AMD FreeSync technology GameVisual
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.39 in 61.9 cm 619.45 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height		14.8 in 37.6 cm 375.8 mm 1.23 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		50 °
Right Swivel		50 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	70.56 kHz - 243.37 kHz	30 kHz - 222 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable Acrylic LED light covers
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		TUV Flicker-free TUV Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000

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