Comparison between HP 27xq vs MSI Optix MAG272

General Info
Model Number	HP 27xq	MSI Optix MAG272

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2019
Brand	HP	MSI
Model Number	27xq	Optix MAG272
Alias	3WL54AA
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 Manufacturer	AU Optronics
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	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.22 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		96.4%
sRGB		122.9 %
NTSC 1953	72 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	10000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	170 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	160 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	10 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	5 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.19 in 5.6 cm 55.6 mm 0.18 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.16 in 61.4 cm 613.6 mm 2.01 ft	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.15 in 41 cm 410.2 mm 1.35 ft	17.77 in 45.1 cm 451.4 mm 1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.52 in 21.6 cm 216.4 mm 0.71 ft	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.2 kg 14 lbs	4.2 kg 9 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 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) 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)	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	Security lock slot	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.16 in 61.4 cm 613.6 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.91 in 37.9 cm 378.6 mm 1.24 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	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	180 °
Right Swivel	180 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	4 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	50 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 223 kHz	30 kHz - 160 kHz
Accessories
Extras	HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CB CCC CE CSA EAC ENERGY STAR 7.0 FCC Class B GEMS IS 1121 ISC KCC MEPS NOM PSB RCM SABS SASO TÜV/GS VCCI-B WHQL (Windows 10)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	5 °C - 35 °C 41 °F - 95 °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	5 % - 95 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000	5000
Max Storage Altitude	12192

HP 27xq

MSI Optix MAG272