Comparison between Asus RoG Swift PG278QE vs MSI Optix MAG272QP

General Info
Model Number	Asus RoG Swift PG278QE	MSI Optix MAG272QP

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2019
Brand	Asus	MSI
Model Number	RoG Swift PG278QE	Optix MAG272QP
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft
Display Type	TN	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
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	108 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		95.6%
sRGB		123.7 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	460 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	20000000 : 1	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	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.6 in 6.6 cm 66 mm 0.22 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.41 in 62 cm 620 mm 2.03 ft	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	14.88 in 37.8 cm 378 mm 1.24 ft	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.9 kg 13 lbs	6.05 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
TV Tuner	Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S2 DVB-S
Built-in Camera	No	No
Network	LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999) 802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999) 802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003) 802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009) 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac) Bluetooth Wi-Fi Direct DLNA
Connectivity	1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 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 alternate) 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 36W
Features
OS	Loewe OS
Cool Features	GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Aligment) GameVisual Nvidia G-SYNC Technology Trace Free Technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 5-way OSD joystick Flicker-free technology	Flicker-free technology Game Mode Low Blue Light Wide color gamut Night Vision HDR Ready 5-way OSD navigation joystick AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.41 in 62 cm 620 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height	14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 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	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	90 °	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	90 °	75 °
Right Swivel	90 °	75 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	33 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	50 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 240 kHz	53 kHz - 183 kHz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 cTick CU eStandby ENERGY STAR FCC Class B J-MOSS KCC PSE RCM RoHS TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
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	20 % - 80 %	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	2000	5000

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