Comparison between MSI Optix MAG27CQ vs AOC AGON AG241QX

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG27CQ	AOC AGON AG241QX

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2017	2016
Brand	MSI	AOC
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG27CQ	AGON AG241QX
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	24" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	23.78 in 60.4 cm 604 mm 1.98 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	20.74 in 52.7 cm 526.85 mm 1.73 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	11.67 in 29.6 cm 296.35 mm 0.97 ft
Display Curvature	1800
Display Manufacturer	Samsung	AU Optronics
Display Type	SVA	TN
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	No	No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.206 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	123 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	110 %	97 %
NTSC 1953	85 %	72 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag		4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	12 ms	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand	24.4 in 62 cm 619.7 mm 2.03 ft	21.77 in 55.3 cm 553 mm 1.81 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.76 in 45.1 cm 451 mm 1.48 ft	16.1 in 40.9 cm 409 mm 1.34 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.41 in 23.9 cm 239 mm 0.78 ft	8.58 in 21.8 cm 218 mm 0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand	4.89 kg 11 lbs	5.53 kg 12 lbs
Case Color	Black, Red	Black, Red
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x D-sub 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL)
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Low Blue Light Adaptive-Sync Technology Flicker-free technology
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	75 x 75	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	65 mm 6.5 cm 2.5591 in 0.2133 ft	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		0 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	30 °	20 °
Right Swivel	30 °	20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	3.5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	21.5 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	30 Hz - 146 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	56 kHz - 214.56 kHz	30 kHz - 160 kHz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable	Audio cable D-sub cable DisplayPort cable DVI cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		CCC CE cTÜVus EAC ENERGY STAR 6.0 RoHS TCO Certified Displays 6.0
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	10 % - 80 %	10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-25 °C - 55 °C -13 °F - 131 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		5 % - 93 %
Max Operating Altitude		3657.6
Max Storage Altitude		12192

MSI Optix MAG27CQ

AOC AGON AG241QX