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Comparison between AOC CQ29G2E vs MSI Optix G27C2

General Info
Model Number AOC CQ29G2E MSI Optix G27C2
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2017
Brand AOC MSI
Model Series G
Model Number CQ29G2E Optix G27C2
Display
Screen Size Class 29" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 29.09 in
73.9 cm
738.9 mm
2.42 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 26.8 in
68.1 cm
680.832 mm
2.23 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.31 in
28.7 cm
287.226 mm
0.94 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type VA SVA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.364 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 95 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.53 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89%
sRGB 99 % 110 %
NTSC 1953 86 % 85 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.59 in
9.1 cm
91.1 mm
0.3 ft
Case Weight 4.5 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.32 in
69.4 cm
693.95 mm
2.28 ft
24.37 in
61.9 cm
619 mm
2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.79 in
42.7 cm
426.55 mm
1.4 ft
17.76 in
45.1 cm
451 mm
1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.64 in
24.5 cm
244.86 mm
0.8 ft
9.41 in
23.9 cm
239 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.55 kg
12 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Red
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Features
Cool Features DDC2B / CI
Flicker-free technology
HDR Mode
Motion Blur Reduction
Low Blue Light
Game Color
AMD FreeSync technology
Picture-by-PIcture
Black Stabilizer
Picture-in-Picture
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.32 in
69.4 cm
693.95 mm
2.28 ft
Case Height 12.53 in
31.8 cm
318.3 mm
1.04 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 23 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 99 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE
CEL
CH RoHS
cTUVus
FCC
ISO 9241-307
Win 10
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3657.6
Max Storage Altitude 12192
AOC CQ29G2E MSI Optix G27C2