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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272CR vs Acer BX340C

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG272CR Acer BX340C
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2015
Brand MSI Acer
Model Number Optix MAG272CR BX340C
Alias BX340Cbmjdphzx
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type VA AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.57 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90%
sRGB 120 % 100 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 6 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.58 in
6.6 cm
65.6 mm
0.22 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.07 in
61.2 cm
611.5 mm
2.01 ft
32.56 in
82.7 cm
827 mm
2.71 ft
Case Height with Stand 22.66 in
57.6 cm
575.5 mm
1.89 ft
22.76 in
57.8 cm
578 mm
1.9 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.06 in
23 cm
230.2 mm
0.76 ft
12.2 in
31 cm
309.8 mm
1.02 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.9 kg
13 lbs
9 kg
20 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 HDMI 2.0 (MHL)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDR Ready
Night Vision
Wide color gamut
RGB LED
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
AMD FreeSync technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-By-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
Adaptive-Sync Technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.56 in
82.7 cm
827 mm
2.71 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
374 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 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 No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 35 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 23 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 53.28 kHz - 183.15 kHz 15 kHz - 99 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable
DVI-D cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
TCO Displays 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
MSI Optix MAG272CR Acer BX340C