Comparison between Asus VG278QR vs MSI Optix G243

General Info
Model Number	Asus VG278QR	MSI Optix G243

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2021
Brand	Asus	MSI
Model Series		G
Model Number	VG278QR	Optix G243
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	24" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	23.76 in 60.3 cm 603.377 mm 1.98 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	20.7 in 52.6 cm 525.89 mm 1.73 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	11.65 in 29.6 cm 295.81 mm 0.97 ft
Display Curvature	3000
Display Manufacturer		AU Optronics
Display Type	TN	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.274 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.4 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		91.1%
sRGB		115.2 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	350 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	11 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	1.97 in 5 cm 50 mm 0.16 ft
Case Weight	3.2 kg 7 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft	21.27 in 54 cm 540.24 mm 1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand	14.8 in 37.6 cm 376 mm 1.23 ft	16.25 in 41.3 cm 412.67 mm 1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft	8.99 in 22.8 cm 228.24 mm 0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.6 kg 12 lbs	3.5 kg 8 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 1.4 (CEC) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Extreme Low Motion Blur Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Low Blue Light GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Aligment) 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology AMD FreeSync technology	Flicker-free technology Frameless Design Low Blue Light NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) Night Vision Gaming Mode 5-way OSD navigation joystick Wide Color Gamut AMD FreeSync Premium
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft	21.27 in 54 cm 540.24 mm 1.77 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	No
Height Adjustment Range	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	90 °
Right Swivel	90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	33 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	40 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 195 kHz	96.4 kHz - 186.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	Audio cable DisplayPort cable - optional DVI-D cable - optional HDMI cable - optional	DisplayPort cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI C-Tick CB CCC CE CU ENERGY STAR ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)	CE FCC-B RoHS TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000

Asus VG278QR

MSI Optix G243