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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG274R vs Pixio PX278

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG274R Pixio PX278
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand MSI Pixio
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG274R PX278
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 24.08 in
61.2 cm
611.53 mm
2.01 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.8 in
35 cm
350.42 mm
1.15 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 79 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.6 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 95%
sRGB 132 % 102.2 %
Adobe RGB 1998 96 %
NTSC 1953 72.4 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.26 in
5.8 cm
57.5 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 4.9 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.92 in
65.8 cm
658.47 mm
2.16 ft
24.25 in
61.6 cm
616 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 23.12 in
58.7 cm
587.318 mm
1.93 ft
18.3 in
46.5 cm
464.8 mm
1.52 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.63 in
21.9 cm
219.305 mm
0.72 ft
9.91 in
25.2 cm
251.8 mm
0.83 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.393 kg
16 lbs
7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
Audio
Features
Cool Features Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Gаmе Моdе
НDR Rеаdy
Мystiс Light
Lоw Вluе Light
Gаming ОSD Арр
5-wаy ОSD nаvigаtiоn jоystiсk
Νight Visiоn
АМD FrееSynс Рrеmium
Widе соlоr gаmut
Crosshair
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Game Timer
Adaptive-Sync Technology
AMD FreeSync Premium
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.25 in
61.6 cm
616 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.34 in
36.4 cm
364.3 mm
1.2 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 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 - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 65.4 kHz - 166.6 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses FCC
CE
RoHS
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 MAG274R Pixio PX278