Comparison between LG 27GN880 vs MSI G27CQ4 E2

General Info
Model Number	LG 27GN880	MSI G27CQ4 E2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2022
Brand	LG	MSI
Model Series	UltraGear	G
Model Number	27GN880	G27CQ4 E2
Alias	27GN880-B
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	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.73 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.22 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature		1500
Display Type	IPS	VA
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	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	108 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.39 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	98%	91%
sRGB		114 %
Screen Brightness	280 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast		100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	4 ms
Display Average Response Time	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.2 in 5.6 cm 55.88 mm 0.18 ft
Case Weight	4.22 kg 9 lbs	4.7 kg 10 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.2 in 61.5 cm 614.68 mm 2.02 ft	24.07 in 61.2 cm 611.5 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	19.08 in 48.5 cm 484.68 mm 1.59 ft	18.03 in 45.8 cm 457.9 mm 1.5 ft
Case Depth with Stand	16.2 in 41.1 cm 411.48 mm 1.35 ft	8.87 in 22.5 cm 225.4 mm 0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8.12 kg 18 lbs	6.5 kg 14 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Black Stabilizer Wide Color Gamut Smart Energy Saving Color Calibrated Low Blue Light Crosshair Dynamic Action Sync Reader Mode Nano IPS Dual Controller Color Weakness Mode Adaptive-Sync technology NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Flicker-free technology AMD FreeSync technology HDR Effect	AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology Wide Color Gamut Game Mode Navi Key Low Blue Light Frameless Design 5-way joystick navigator Night Vision Adaptive-Sync technology Smart Crosshair
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.2 in 61.5 cm 614.68 mm 2.02 ft	24.07 in 61.2 cm 611.5 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.4 in 36.6 cm 365.76 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	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	280 °
Right Swivel	280 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	25 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	25 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 170 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency		70.56 kHz - 243.37 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	DC Extension cable HDMI cable USB Type-C cable	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 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 % - 85 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000

LG 27GN880

MSI G27CQ4 E2