Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272CR vs Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG272CR	Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2019
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Series		TUF Gaming
Model Number	Optix MAG272CR	TUF Gaming VG27AQ
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1500
Display Manufacturer		AU Optronics
Display Type	VA	AHVA 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	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	90%	77%
sRGB	120 %	99 %
Adobe RGB 1998		71 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	350 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 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.6 in 6.6 cm 66 mm 0.22 ft
Case Weight		3.5 kg 8 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.07 in 61.2 cm 611.5 mm 2.01 ft	24.41 in 62 cm 620 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand	22.66 in 57.6 cm 575.5 mm 1.89 ft	14.84 in 37.7 cm 377 mm 1.24 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.06 in 23 cm 230.2 mm 0.76 ft	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.9 kg 13 lbs	5.8 kg 13 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 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
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	ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Flicker-free technology Trace Free Technology GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment/Sniper) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) GameVisual GameFast Input technology 5-way OSD joystick Nvidia G-SYNC Technology compatible Adaptive-Sync Technology Shadow Boost
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.41 in 62 cm 620 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height		14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 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		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		90 °
Right Swivel		90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	33 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	40 Hz - 155 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	53.28 kHz - 183.15 kHz	30 kHz - 243 kHz
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable - optional HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 cTick CU eStandby ENERGY STAR FCC Class B J-MOSS KCC PSE RCM RoHS TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
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	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 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000

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