Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272QP vs Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG272QP	Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2023
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Series		TUF Gaming
Model Number	Optix MAG272QP	TUF Gaming VG27AQ3A
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	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Type	VA	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	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density	108 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		88.75 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	95.6%
sRGB	123.7 %	130 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	250 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	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.13 in 5.4 cm 54 mm 0.18 ft
Case Weight		3.6 kg 8 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft	24.17 in 61.4 cm 614 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft	17.91 in 45.5 cm 455 mm 1.49 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft	8.43 in 21.4 cm 214 mm 0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.05 kg 13 lbs	4.6 kg 10 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 alternate) 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
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	AMD FreeSync Premium Trace Free technology Shadow Boost Variable Overdrive ASUS DisplayWidget GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment/Sniper) Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) Fast IPS NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible GameVisual VESA AdaptiveSync Display 180Hz ELMB Sync Color Temperature Selection 5-way OSD joystick Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology Adaptive-Sync technology GameFast Input
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.21 in 61.5 cm 615 mm 2.02 ft
Case Height		14.45 in 36.7 cm 367 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	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	75 °	20 °
Right Swivel	75 °	20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 180 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	53 kHz - 183 kHz	30 kHz - 263 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
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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