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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272 vs BenQ ZOWIE RL2455TS

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG272 BenQ ZOWIE RL2455TS
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2018
Brand MSI BenQ
Model Number Optix MAG272 ZOWIE RL2455TS
Alias RL2455TS
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
24 in
61 cm
609.7 mm
2 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
20.92 in
53.1 cm
531.36 mm
1.74 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
11.77 in
29.9 cm
298.89 mm
0.98 ft
Display Type VA TN
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.277 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 91 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 78.15 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 96.4%
sRGB 122.9 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.48 in
6.3 cm
63 mm
0.21 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
22.8 in
57.9 cm
579 mm
1.9 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.77 in
45.1 cm
451.4 mm
1.48 ft
15.51 in
39.4 cm
393.9 mm
1.29 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.14 in
20.7 cm
206.7 mm
0.68 ft
8.42 in
21.4 cm
213.9 mm
0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.2 kg
9 lbs
5.2 kg
11 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
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 alternate)
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Game Mode
Low Blue Light
Wide color gamut
Night Vision
HDR Ready
5-way OSD navigation joystick
AMD FreeSync technology
Color Vibrance
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Senseye 3
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Black eQualizer
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.8 in
57.9 cm
579 mm
1.9 ft
Case Height 13.82 in
35.1 cm
351 mm
1.15 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 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 160 kHz 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
ENERGY STAR
TCO Certified Displays
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 40 °C
41 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
MSI Optix MAG272 BenQ ZOWIE RL2455TS