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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272CQR vs Samsung C49RG90

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG272CQR Samsung C49RG90
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2019
Brand MSI Samsung
Model Series CRG9
Model Number Optix MAG272CQR C49RG90
Alias C49RG90SSI
LC49HG90DMEXXM
LC49RG90SSIXCI
LC49RG90SSUXEN
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 49" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
49 in
124.5 cm
1244.6 mm
4.08 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
47.17 in
119.8 cm
1198.12 mm
3.93 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.27 in
33.7 cm
336.97 mm
1.11 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Display Type SVA SVA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 36:10
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 5120 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.234 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.12 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90% 95%
sRGB 100 % 125 %
Adobe RGB 1998 95 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 600 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 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 Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 1000
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 7.63 in
19.4 cm
193.7 mm
0.64 ft
Case Weight 11.6 kg
26 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.07 in
61.2 cm
611.5 mm
2.01 ft
47.22 in
120 cm
1199.5 mm
3.94 ft
Case Height with Stand 22.66 in
57.6 cm
575.5 mm
1.89 ft
20.59 in
52.3 cm
523.1 mm
1.72 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.06 in
23 cm
230.2 mm
0.76 ft
13.77 in
35 cm
349.7 mm
1.15 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.9 kg
13 lbs
14.6 kg
32 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort alternate)
1 x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; Type-B; upstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDR Ready
Night Vision
Wide color gamut
RGB LED
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
AMD FreeSync technology
Eye Saver Mode
Flicker-free technology
Samsung MagicBright
Low Framerate Compensation
Picture-in-Picture
Samsung MagicUpscale
Picture-by-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync 2 technology
Quantum Dot Color
Eco Saving Plus
Refresh Rate Optimizor
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 47.22 in
120 cm
1199.5 mm
3.94 ft
Case Height 14.54 in
36.9 cm
369.4 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 15 °
Right Swivel 15 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 2 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 70.56 kHz - 243.37 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC class B
ISO9241-307
TÜV/GS
TÜV/Ergonomics
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 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 45 °C
-4 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
MSI Optix MAG272CQR Samsung C49RG90