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Comparison between Asus MG278Q vs Samsung C43J890

General Info
Model Number Asus MG278Q Samsung C43J890
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2018
Brand Asus Samsung
Model Number MG278Q C43J890
Alias LC43J890DKEXXV
LC43J892DKUXEN
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 43" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
43.4 in
110.2 cm
1102.47 mm
3.62 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
41.43 in
105.2 cm
1052.3 mm
3.45 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
12.94 in
32.9 cm
328.8 mm
1.08 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics Samsung
Display Type TN 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 16:9 32:10
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3840 x 1200
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.274 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.09 % 90.64 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 75%
sRGB 100 % 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 72 % 70 %
NTSC 1953 75 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (2H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.48 in
6.3 cm
63 mm
0.21 ft
6.87 in
17.4 cm
174.4 mm
0.57 ft
Case Weight 10.2 kg
22 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.61 in
62.5 cm
625 mm
2.05 ft
41.84 in
106.3 cm
1062.7 mm
3.49 ft
Case Height with Stand 22.17 in
56.3 cm
563 mm
1.85 ft
20.65 in
52.5 cm
524.6 mm
1.72 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.17 in
23.3 cm
233 mm
0.76 ft
12.38 in
31.4 cm
314.4 mm
1.03 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.65 kg
17 lbs
13 kg
29 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x HDMI 2.0
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (KVM keyboard connection)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Refresh Rate Turbo key
Trace Free Technology
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD joystick
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-in-Picture
Samsung MagicUpscale
Smasung MagicBright
Picture-by-Picture
Eco Saving Plus
Eye Saver Mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.61 in
62.5 cm
625 mm
2.05 ft
41.84 in
106.3 cm
1062.7 mm
3.49 ft
Case Height 14.49 in
36.8 cm
368 mm
1.21 ft
14.14 in
35.9 cm
359.2 mm
1.18 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 0 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 60 ° 15 °
Right Swivel 60 ° 15 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 2 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 34 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 35 Hz - 144 Hz 24 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 51.2 kHz - 221.97 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
DVI-D cable
HDMI cable
DusplayPort cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
C-Tick
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
PSE
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
CU
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
TÜV/Ergonomics
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 50 °C
32 °F - 122 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Asus MG278Q Samsung C43J890