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Comparison between Samsung C27G75T vs MSI Optix G242

General Info
Model Number Samsung C27G75T MSI Optix G242
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand Samsung MSI
Model Series Odyssey G7 G
Model Number C27G75T Optix G242
Alias C27G74T
LC27G75T
LC27G74T
3BA4
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.667 mm
2.25 ft
23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1000
Display Manufacturer Samsung Panda
Display Type SVA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.14 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 94.6%
sRGB 125 % 127.7 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 2500 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 6.73 in
17.1 cm
171 mm
0.56 ft
Case Weight 5.5 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.2 in
61.5 cm
614.6 mm
2.02 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.95 in
45.6 cm
456 mm
1.5 ft
16.2 in
41.2 cm
411.6 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.04 in
30.6 cm
305.9 mm
1 ft
8.98 in
22.8 cm
228.2 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.2 kg
16 lbs
3.3 kg
7 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Core lighting design
Super Arena Gaming UX
Smart Eco Saving
Flicker-free technology
Off Timer Plus
Eco Saving Plus
Low Input Lag Mode
Quantum Dot Color
Picture-by-Picture
Low Blue Light
Game Mode
MD FreeSync Premium Pro
Picture-in-Picture
Mega Dynamic Contrast
Black Equalizer
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Frameless Design
Gaming Mode
Night Vision
Wide Color Gamut
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.2 in
61.5 cm
614.6 mm
2.02 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 15.07 in
38.3 cm
382.8 mm
1.26 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
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 Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 15 °
Right Swivel 15 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 9 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 13 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz - 240 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 54 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
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 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Samsung C27G75T MSI Optix G242