Comparison between MSI Optix MAG274QRF vs BenQ EL2870U

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG274QRF	BenQ EL2870U

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2018
Brand	MSI	BenQ
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG274QRF	EL2870U
Alias	Optix MAG274QRF-QD
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	28" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	27.91 in 70.9 cm 709 mm 2.33 ft
Screen Width	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.73 mm 1.96 ft	24.45 in 62.1 cm 620.928 mm 2.04 ft
Screen Height	13.24 in 33.6 cm 336.22 mm 1.1 ft	13.44 in 34.1 cm 341.28 mm 1.12 ft
Display Manufacturer		Innolux
Display Type	IPS	TN
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.162 mm
Screen Pixel Density	108 ppi	157 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	94%	70%
sRGB	131 %	97 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag		5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time		4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		HDR
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand	24.21 in 61.5 cm 614.9 mm 2.02 ft	25.9 in 65.8 cm 657.9 mm 2.16 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.97 in 53.3 cm 532.7 mm 1.75 ft	18.75 in 47.6 cm 476.27 mm 1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.14 in 20.7 cm 206.7 mm 0.68 ft	5.89 in 15 cm 149.6 mm 0.49 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.05 kg 13 lbs	5.7 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x USB (Type-C; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology Game Mode Rapid IPS HDR Ready Mystic Light Wide Color Gamut Low Blue Light Gaming OSD App 5-way OSD navigation joystick Night Vision AMD FreeSync Premium NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible	Brightness Intelligence Plus Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2 AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
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	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	90 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	75 °
Right Swivel	75 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	30 Hz - 165 Hz	60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz	30 kHz - 135 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		ENERGY STAR 7.0 TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000

MSI Optix MAG274QRF

BenQ EL2870U