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Comparison between MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 vs LG 25UM58

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 LG 25UM58
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2016
Brand MSI LG
Model Series MPG
Model Number Optix MPG27CQ2 25UM58
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
25 in
63.5 cm
635 mm
2.08 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
23.04 in
58.5 cm
585.216 mm
1.92 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
9.72 in
24.7 cm
246.888 mm
0.81 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type VA AH-IPS
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 21:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.229 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 111 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.66 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 115 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 100 %
Screen Brightness 400 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 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.17 in
5.5 cm
55 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 3.7 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
23.98 in
60.9 cm
609 mm
2 ft
Case Height with Stand 21.86 in
55.5 cm
555.3 mm
1.82 ft
15.08 in
38.3 cm
383 mm
1.26 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.95 in
25.3 cm
252.65 mm
0.83 ft
7.4 in
18.8 cm
188 mm
0.62 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.14 kg
16 lbs
4 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black, Red Black
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)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Flicker-free technology
DDC/CI
Picture-in-Picture
Screen Split
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
6-Axis Control
Black Stabilizer
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 23.98 in
60.9 cm
609 mm
2 ft
Case Height 11.3 in
28.7 cm
287 mm
0.94 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 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 56 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 90 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR 6.0
ErP
FCC Class B
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
UL/cUL
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 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
MSI Optix MPG27CQ2 LG 25UM58