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Comparison between Asus TUF Gaming VG248Q1B vs MSI Optix MAG27CQ

General Info
Model Number Asus TUF Gaming VG248Q1B MSI Optix MAG27CQ
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2017
Brand Asus MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number TUF Gaming VG248Q1B Optix MAG27CQ
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24 in
61 cm
609.7 mm
2 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.92 in
53.1 cm
531.36 mm
1.74 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.77 in
29.9 cm
298.89 mm
0.98 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type TN SVA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.43 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 100 % 110 %
NTSC 1953 85 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 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 °
Display Minimum Response Time 0.5 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
3D Yes No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.04 in
5.2 cm
51.74 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 3.32 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 22.49 in
57.1 cm
571.16 mm
1.87 ft
24.4 in
62 cm
619.7 mm
2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.03 in
40.7 cm
407.07 mm
1.34 ft
17.76 in
45.1 cm
451 mm
1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand 6.85 in
17.4 cm
173.98 mm
0.57 ft
9.41 in
23.9 cm
239 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.8 kg
8 lbs
4.89 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Red
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features DisplayWidget Lite
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Ultra-Low Blue Light
GameFast Input Technology
GameVisual
GamePlus (Crosshair / Timer / FPS Counter / Display Alignment)
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync Premium
Shadow Boost
Color Temperature Selection
Trace Free Technology
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.49 in
57.1 cm
571.16 mm
1.87 ft
Case Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.49 mm
1.12 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 65 mm
6.5 cm
2.5591 in
0.2133 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 200 kHz 56 kHz - 214.56 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
L-shaped Screwdriver
DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
cTick
CU
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
GOST-R
KCC
PSE
RoHS
TÜV
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
UL/cUL
VCCI-B
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Asus TUF Gaming VG248Q1B MSI Optix MAG27CQ