Comparison between Acer Predator XB2 XB272 vs MSI Optix MAG251RX

General Info
Model Number	Acer Predator XB2 XB272	MSI Optix MAG251RX

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2017	2020
Brand	Acer	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	Predator XB2 XB272	Optix MAG251RX
Alias	XB272bmiprzx
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	25" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	24.5 in 62.2 cm 622.3 mm 2.04 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft
Display Manufacturer	AU Optronics
Display Type	TN	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.15 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		84%
sRGB	100 %	107 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast		100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.4 in 6.1 cm 61 mm 0.2 ft
Case Weight	5.63 kg 12 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft	19.93 in 50.6 cm 506.1 mm 1.66 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.1 in 40.9 cm 409 mm 1.34 ft	19.96 in 50.7 cm 507 mm 1.66 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.55 in 26.8 cm 268 mm 0.88 ft	7.18 in 18.2 cm 182.4 mm 0.6 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.51 kg 17 lbs	5.4 kg 12 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort; 15W) 3 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology GameView Technology Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Blue Light Filter ComfyView Dimming	Game Mode HDR Mode MSI Mystic Light Nvidia G-Sync Compatible Night Vision Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.45 in 36.7 cm 367 mm 1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	115 mm 11.5 cm 4.5276 in 0.3773 ft	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	45 °
Right Swivel	45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	24 Hz - 240 Hz	48 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 255 kHz	121 kHz - 256 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable USB upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 80 %

Acer Predator XB2 XB272

MSI Optix MAG251RX