Comparison between MSI Optix MAG271CQR vs Acer Nitro VG270UP

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG271CQR	Acer Nitro VG270UP

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2018
Brand	MSI	Acer
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG271CQR	Nitro VG270UP
Alias	3FA75	VG270U Pbmiipx VG270UPbmiipx
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 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	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1800
Display Manufacturer		AU Optronics Innolux
Display Type	VA	AHVA IPS, AAS IPS
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	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.46 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	90%
sRGB	96 %	100 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	340 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3300 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag		10 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time		4 ms
Display Maximum Response Time		8 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	0.29 in 0.7 cm 7.4 mm 0.02 ft	2.6 in 6.6 cm 66.1 mm 0.22 ft
Case Weight	5.6 kg 12 lbs	5.11 kg 11 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.09 in 61.2 cm 612 mm 2.01 ft	24.08 in 61.2 cm 611.6 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.93 in 43 cm 430 mm 1.41 ft	17.83 in 45.3 cm 453 mm 1.49 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.49 in 26.7 cm 266.5 mm 0.87 ft	9.45 in 24 cm 240.1 mm 0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8 kg 18 lbs	5.6 kg 12 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	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)	1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light MSI Remote Display App AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) AMD FreeSync technology Blue Light Filter
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.09 in 61.2 cm 612 mm 2.01 ft	24.08 in 61.2 cm 611.6 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height		14.41 in 36.6 cm 366.1 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	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	48 Hz - 144 Hz	40 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	55.3 kHz - 162 kHz	31 kHz - 222 kHz
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable - optional HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		ENERGY STAR 7.0 ErP TCO Certified Displays 7.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %

MSI Optix MAG271CQR

Acer Nitro VG270UP