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Comparison between MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 vs BenQ VW2230H

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 BenQ VW2230H
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2012
Brand MSI BenQ
Model Series MPG
Model Number Optix MPG27CQ2 VW2230H
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 22" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
21.5 in
54.6 cm
546 mm
1.79 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
18.77 in
47.7 cm
476.64 mm
1.56 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
10.56 in
26.8 cm
268.11 mm
0.88 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type VA VA
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 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.248 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 102 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.94 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 115 %
NTSC 1953 100 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 5000 : 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 Average Response Time 10 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.4 in
6.1 cm
61 mm
0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
20.2 in
51.3 cm
513 mm
1.68 ft
Case Height with Stand 21.86 in
55.5 cm
555.3 mm
1.82 ft
15.43 in
39.2 cm
392 mm
1.29 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.95 in
25.3 cm
252.65 mm
0.83 ft
7.6 in
19.3 cm
193 mm
0.63 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.14 kg
16 lbs
3.9 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black, Red White
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
Audio
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Senseye 3
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 20.2 in
51.3 cm
513 mm
1.68 ft
Case Height 11.97 in
30.4 cm
304 mm
1 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 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 40 °
Right Swivel 40 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 144 Hz 60 Hz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable D-sub cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
TCO 6.0
WHQL (Windows Vista; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 40 °C
41 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 BenQ VW2230H