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Comparison between Gigabyte G27QC A vs MSI Optix G271CQR

General Info
Model Number Gigabyte G27QC A MSI Optix G271CQR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2022
Brand Gigabyte MSI
Model Series G
Model Number G27QC A Optix G271CQR
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1000
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control 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 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.35 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 88% 85%
sRGB 132 % 110 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.33 in
8.5 cm
84.58 mm
0.28 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.03 in
61 cm
610.36 mm
2 ft
23.87 in
60.6 cm
606.4 mm
1.99 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.96 in
48.2 cm
481.63 mm
1.58 ft
17.26 in
43.8 cm
438.4 mm
1.44 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.03 in
20.4 cm
203.96 mm
0.67 ft
11.39 in
28.9 cm
289.4 mm
0.95 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.33 kg
14 lbs
5.65 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b; CEC)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Black Equalizer
Dashboard
GameAssist
Low Blue Light
HDR Ready
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync Premium
OSD Sidekick
Auto-Update
Frameless Design
HDR Ready
Wide Color Gamut
Mystic Light
Picture-by-Picture
Night Vision
Less Blue Light Pro
AMD FreeSync Premium
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Split Mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.03 in
61 cm
610.36 mm
2 ft
23.87 in
60.6 cm
606.4 mm
1.99 ft
Case Height 14.46 in
36.7 cm
367.28 mm
1.2 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
90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 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 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 90.9 kHz - 251.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB cable
DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS
TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification (Hardware Solution)
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Gigabyte G27QC A MSI Optix G271CQR