Comparison between MSI Optix G27C4 vs Dell UltraSharp UP2516D

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix G27C4	Dell UltraSharp UP2516D

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2015
Brand	MSI	Dell
Model Series	G
Model Number	Optix G27C4	UltraSharp UP2516D
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	25" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	24.98 in 63.4 cm 634.4 mm 2.08 ft
Screen Width	23.54 in 59.8 cm 597.888 mm 1.96 ft	21.77 in 55.3 cm 552.96 mm 1.81 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.312 mm 1.1 ft	12.25 in 31.1 cm 311.04 mm 1.02 ft
Display Curvature	1500
Display Manufacturer	Samsung	LG Display
Display Type	VA	AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control		Yes
Lut		3D LUT 14 bits
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.311 mm	0.216 mm
Screen Pixel Density	81 ppi	117 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.66 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	GB-r LED
DCI P3	90%	98%
sRGB	115 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998		100 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag		9 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	6 ms
Display Average Response Time		14 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.03 in 5.2 cm 51.6 mm 0.17 ft
Case Weight	5.4 kg 12 lbs	4.04 kg 9 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.07 in 61.2 cm 611.5 mm 2.01 ft	22.35 in 56.8 cm 567.7 mm 1.86 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.03 in 45.8 cm 457.9 mm 1.5 ft	15.67 in 39.8 cm 398 mm 1.31 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.87 in 22.5 cm 225.4 mm 0.74 ft	7.89 in 20 cm 200.3 mm 0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand	9 kg 20 lbs	6.96 kg 15 lbs
Case Color	Black	Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera		No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 1.4 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)	2 x HDMI (MHL) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Output MST) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini) 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light MSI Remote Display App AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	Picture-in-Picture HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Pictire-by-Picture
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width		22.35 in 56.8 cm 567.7 mm 1.86 ft
Case Height		13.3 in 33.8 cm 337.9 mm 1.11 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		0 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		45 °
Right Swivel		45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	120 °	21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	50 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	53.28 kHz - 183.15 kHz	30 kHz - 88 kHz
Accessories
Extras	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP Factory calibration report USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		ENERGY STAR 6.0 Epeat Gold RoHS Compliant TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 35 °C 32 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %	10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000
Max Storage Altitude		12192

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