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Comparison between MSI Optix G27C4 vs Acer Predator XB273K

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix G27C4 Acer Predator XB273K
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2018
Brand MSI Acer
Model Series G
Model Number Optix G27C4 Predator XB273K
Alias XB273KPbmiphzx
XB273K Pbmiphzx
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Samsung AU Optronics
Display Type VA AHVA IPS
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 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.43 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90% 90%
sRGB 115 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 87 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.4 in
8.6 cm
86.4 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 5.4 kg
12 lbs
5.12 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.07 in
61.2 cm
611.5 mm
2.01 ft
24.8 in
63 cm
629.9 mm
2.07 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.03 in
45.8 cm
457.9 mm
1.5 ft
17.36 in
44.1 cm
441 mm
1.45 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.87 in
22.5 cm
225.4 mm
0.74 ft
12.09 in
30.7 cm
307.1 mm
1.01 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9 kg
20 lbs
7.2 kg
16 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 1.4 (b)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 4W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
MSI Remote Display App
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Nvidia ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur)
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology
Blue Light Filter
DDC/CI
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.8 in
63 cm
629.9 mm
2.07 ft
Case Height 14.8 in
37.6 cm
375.9 mm
1.23 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 120 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 24 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 53.28 kHz - 183.15 kHz 52 kHz - 322 kHz
Accessories
Extras Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington DisplayPort cable
Hood
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
cUL
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
RoHS compliant
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/GS
UL
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °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 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix G27C4 Acer Predator XB273K