Comparison between MSI Optix MAG251RX vs Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q-X

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG251RX	Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q-X

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2020
Brand	MSI	Gigabyte
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG251RX	AORUS FI27Q-X
Alias		F127Q-X
Display
Screen Size Class	25" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	24.5 in 62.2 cm 622.3 mm 2.04 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	21.41 in 54.4 cm 543.744 mm 1.78 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	11.91 in 30.3 cm 302.616 mm 0.99 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer		Sharp
Display Type	IPS	IPS
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	1920 x 1080	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.283 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	89 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		87.78 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	84%	94%
sRGB	107 %	142 %
Adobe RGB 1998		100 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness		450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	DisplayHDR 400	HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.36 in 6 cm 60 mm 0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand	19.93 in 50.6 cm 506.1 mm 1.66 ft	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand	19.96 in 50.7 cm 507 mm 1.66 ft	17.16 in 43.6 cm 435.9 mm 1.43 ft
Case Depth with Stand	7.18 in 18.2 cm 182.4 mm 0.6 ft	9.33 in 23.7 cm 236.9 mm 0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.4 kg 12 lbs	8.5 kg 19 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 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; 15W) 3 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Game Mode HDR Mode MSI Mystic Light Nvidia G-Sync Compatible Night Vision Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	AMD FreeSync Premium RGB Fusion 2.0 ANC (Active Noice Cancelling) 2.0 NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Black Equalizer 2.0 Flicker-free technology Picture-in-Picture OSD Sidekick Blue Light Reduction Aorus Dashboard Adaptive-Sync technology Picture-by-Picture GameAssist Aim Stabilizer High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3)
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height		14.61 in 37.1 cm 371.1 mm 1.22 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	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 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	20 °	21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 240 Hz	48 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	121 kHz - 256 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %

MSI Optix MAG251RX

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