Comparison between MSI Optix MPG27CQ vs Dell UP2720Q

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MPG27CQ	Dell UP2720Q

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2019
Brand	MSI	Dell
Model Series	MPG	UltraSharp
Model Number	Optix MPG27CQ	UP2720Q
Alias		UltraSharp UP2720Q DL0028144
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1800
Display Type	VA	IPS
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits
Frame Rate Control		No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	163 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		98%
Rec.2020		80
sRGB	115 %	100 %
Adobe RGB 1998		100 %
NTSC 1953	100 %
Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1300 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	6 ms
Display Average Response Time	10 ms	8 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR		HDR
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Weight		5.55 kg 12 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.09 in 61.2 cm 612 mm 2.01 ft	24.09 in 61.2 cm 611.9 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.86 in 55.5 cm 555.3 mm 1.82 ft	17.06 in 43.3 cm 433.4 mm 1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand	14.93 in 37.9 cm 379.3 mm 1.24 ft	8.35 in 21.2 cm 212 mm 0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.6 kg 17 lbs	9.71 kg 21 lbs
Case Color	Black, Red	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)	2 x USB 3.2 (Gen 2; downstream) 2 x USB 3.2 (Gen 2; downstream; DP1.4) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HDCP 2.2) 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (upstream; DP1.4) 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (downstream; DP1.4) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) 1 x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; downstream) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 2A)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	HDCP 2.2 (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) PremierColor technology CalMAN Ready MST capable monitor (daisy chain) Flicker-free technology Dell Display Manager Compatibility Zero flash technology PremierColor Monitor Color Calibration with Internal Colorimeter Picture-in-Picture Dell Display Manager
Extra Features		Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Anti-theft stand lock slot (to lock stand to monitor using screw)
Ergonomics
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	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	40 °	45 °
Right Swivel	40 °	45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	144 Hz	60 Hz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable	Stand Riser Stand Base Monitor Hood Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C) cable HDMI cable DP cable (DP to DP) USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		TCO Certified Display RoHS Compliant BFR/PVC Free (Halogen-free) (excluding external cables) Arsenic-free glass and mercury-free for the panel only
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %

MSI Optix MPG27CQ

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