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Comparison between LG 29UM68-P vs MSI Optix MAG271CQR

General Info
Model Number LG 29UM68-P MSI Optix MAG271CQR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2018
Brand LG MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number 29UM68-P Optix MAG271CQR
Alias 3FA75
Display
Screen Size Class 29" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28.74 in
73 cm
730 mm
2.4 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 26.49 in
67.3 cm
672.768 mm
2.21 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.17 in
28.4 cm
283.824 mm
0.93 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS VA
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 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.263 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 96 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.77 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90%
sRGB 99 % 96 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 340 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3300 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 5000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.51 in
6.4 cm
63.8 mm
0.21 ft
0.29 in
0.7 cm
7.4 mm
0.02 ft
Case Weight 5.6 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.66 in
70.3 cm
702.5 mm
2.3 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.3 in
41.4 cm
414 mm
1.36 ft
16.93 in
43 cm
430 mm
1.41 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.06 in
20.5 cm
204.7 mm
0.67 ft
10.49 in
26.7 cm
266.5 mm
0.87 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.4 kg
12 lbs
8 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Black Stabilizer
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
DDC/CI
6-Axis Control
Screen Split
AMD FreeSync technology
Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
MSI Remote Display App
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.66 in
70.3 cm
702.5 mm
2.3 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 12.93 in
32.8 cm
328.4 mm
1.08 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 90 kHz 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR 6.0
EPA
ErP
FCC Class B
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
LG 29UM68-P MSI Optix MAG271CQR