Comparison between LG 27GN600 vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number	LG 27GN600	MSI Optix MAG301CR2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2020
Brand	LG	MSI
Model Series	UltraGear	MAG
Model Number	27GN600	Optix MAG301CR2
Alias	27GN600-B UltraGear 27GN600	3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	30" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	29.5 in 74.9 cm 749.358 mm 2.46 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.73 mm 1.96 ft	27.18 in 69 cm 690.432 mm 2.27 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.22 mm 1.1 ft	11.47 in 29.1 cm 291.276 mm 0.96 ft
Display Curvature		1500
Display Type	IPS	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	21:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.39 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		98.29%
sRGB	99 %	127.39 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.01 in 5.1 cm 51 mm 0.17 ft
Case Weight	5.1 kg 11 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.2 in 61.5 cm 614.68 mm 2.02 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.9 in 45.5 cm 454.66 mm 1.49 ft	16.22 in 41.2 cm 412 mm 1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.9 in 22.6 cm 226.06 mm 0.74 ft	11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.9 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand	5.8 kg 13 lbs	5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	AMD FreeSync Premium Black Stabilizer Motion Blur Reduction Technology Crosshair Flicker-free technology Smart Energy Saving NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Dynamic Action Sync Color Calibrated 3-Side Virtually Borderless Display Reader mode HDR Effect Adaptive-Sync technology Low Blue Light	Frameless Design Gaming OSD App Wide Color Gamut Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light Wide Viewing Angle MSI Macro Key HDR Ready AMD FreeSync Premium Navi Key Flicker-free technology Night Vision
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.2 in 61.5 cm 614.68 mm 2.02 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height	14.4 in 36.6 cm 365.76 mm 1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		30 °
Right Swivel		30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	2 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	60 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	31 kHz - 158 kHz	66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	HDMI cable	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °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	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	5 % - 85 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		2000

LG 27GN600

MSI Optix MAG301CR2