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Comparison between HP X27c vs MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus

General Info
Model Number HP X27c MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2021
Brand HP MSI
Model Number X27c Optix MEG381CQR Plus
Alias 32G12AA
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 38" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.01 in
68.6 cm
685.985 mm
2.25 ft
37.5 in
95.3 cm
952.5 mm
3.13 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
35.06 in
89 cm
890.4 mm
2.92 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
15.29 in
38.8 cm
388.4 mm
1.27 ft
Display Curvature 1500 2300
Display Manufacturer LG
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 24:10
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 1600
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.229 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.31 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 96.2%
sRGB 97 % 128.7 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 10000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.36 in
8.5 cm
85.3 mm
0.28 ft
Case Width with Stand 24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
35.3 in
89.7 cm
896.5 mm
2.94 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.36 in
46.6 cm
466.4 mm
1.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.83 in
32.6 cm
325.8 mm
1.07 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.6 kg
15 lbs
10.7 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W
Features
Cool Features HP Eye Ease with Eyesafe certification
Flicker-free technology
OMEN Gaming Hub
Low Blue Light
3-sided micro-edge display
AMD FreeSync Premium
Human Machine Interface (Gaming Dial and Assistance Monitor)
Low Blue Light
NVIDIA G-Sync Ultimate
Steelseries GameSense
MSI Mystic Light
Flicker-free technology
Frameless design
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
35.3 in
89.7 cm
896.5 mm
2.94 ft
Case Height 14.47 in
36.8 cm
367.6 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 210 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable Camera cradle
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Mouse bungee
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Australian-New Zealand MEPS
BIS
CB
CE
ICES
ISO 9241-307
KC
NOM
PSB
TUV Bauart
TUV Low Blue Light
TUV-S
Vietnam MEPS
WEEE
SouthAfrica Energy
Mexico Energy
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
HP X27c MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus