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Comparison between Samsung C27FG73 vs MSI Optix MAG274R

General Info
Model Number Samsung C27FG73 MSI Optix MAG274R
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2020
Brand Samsung MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number C27FG73 Optix MAG274R
Alias LC27FG73FQUXEN
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 22.83 in
58 cm
579.888 mm
1.9 ft
24.08 in
61.2 cm
611.53 mm
2.01 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
13.8 in
35 cm
350.42 mm
1.15 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type SVA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 84 ppi 79 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.57 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 125 % 132 %
Adobe RGB 1998 92 %
NTSC 1953 88 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
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 3.61 in
9.2 cm
91.7 mm
0.3 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.46 in
62.1 cm
621.2 mm
2.04 ft
25.92 in
65.8 cm
658.47 mm
2.16 ft
Case Height with Stand 21.3 in
54.1 cm
541 mm
1.77 ft
23.12 in
58.7 cm
587.318 mm
1.93 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.05 in
28.1 cm
280.7 mm
0.92 ft
8.63 in
21.9 cm
219.305 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.3 kg
12 lbs
7.393 kg
16 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Eco Saving Plus
Eye Saver Mode
Quantum Dot Color
Refresh Rate Optimizer
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Black Equalizer
Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Gаmе Моdе
НDR Rеаdy
Мystiс Light
Lоw Вluе Light
Gаming ОSD Арр
5-wаy ОSD nаvigаtiоn jоystiсk
Νight Visiоn
АМD FrееSynс Рrеmium
Widе соlоr gаmut
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.46 in
62.1 cm
621.2 mm
2.04 ft
Case Height 14.44 in
36.7 cm
366.9 mm
1.2 ft
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 135 mm
13.5 cm
5.315 in
0.4429 ft
100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 15 ° 75 °
Right Swivel 15 ° 75 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 3 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 30 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 65.4 kHz - 166.6 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Samsung C27FG73 MSI Optix MAG274R