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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272QR vs Samsung UN32M4500

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG272QR Samsung UN32M4500
Price
Type Monitor TV
Year 2019 2017
Brand MSI Samsung
Model Series M4500
Model Number Optix MAG272QR UN32M4500
Alias UN32M4500AFXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
27.49 in
69.8 cm
698.214 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
15.45 in
39.3 cm
392.554 mm
1.29 ft
Display Type VA VA
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 1366 x 768
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.511 mm
Screen Pixel Density 108 ppi 50 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.33 %
Backlight Source W-LED Direct LED
DCI P3 95.6% 75%
Rec.2020 50
sRGB 123.7 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 4500 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 45 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.7 in
6.9 cm
68.6 mm
0.23 ft
Case Weight 4 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
29.3 in
74.4 cm
744.2 mm
2.44 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.97 in
53.3 cm
532.7 mm
1.75 ft
18.4 in
46.7 cm
467.4 mm
1.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.14 in
20.7 cm
206.7 mm
0.68 ft
5.9 in
15 cm
149.9 mm
0.49 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.05 kg
13 lbs
4.1 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
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)
2 x HDMI 1.4 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
OS Smart TV
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Game Mode
Low Blue Light
RGB LED control
Night Vision
HDR Ready
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Wide color gamut
AMD FreeSync technology
Digital Clean View
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Light sensor
PurColor
Micro Dimming Pro
HyperReal Engine
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Wide Color Enhancer Plus
Extended PVR
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 29.3 in
74.4 cm
744.2 mm
2.44 ft
Case Height 17.4 in
44.2 cm
441.96 mm
1.45 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
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 No
Left Swivel 75 °
Right Swivel 75 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes No
Forward Tilt 5 ° 10 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 29 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 53 kHz - 183 kHz
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM1240B
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
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
MSI Optix MAG272QR Samsung UN32M4500