Comparison between:
- 27" MSI G274QPX
- 27" BenQ PD2725U
- 27" LG 27MD5KLP
- 32" Asus PA32UCX
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI G274QPX | BenQ PD2725U | LG 27MD5KLP | Asus PA32UCX | |
| Series | G | - | UltraFine | ProArt |
 |  |  |  | |
| Model alias | - | - | 27MD5KLP-B | - |
| Model year | 2023 | 2021 | 2023 | 2019 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in | 27 in | 32 in |
| Diagonal | 685.655 mm 68.5655 cm 26.9943 in 2.2495 ft | 684 mm 68.4 cm 26.9291 in 2.2441 ft | 684.7 mm 68.47 cm 26.9567 in 2.2464 ft | 812.8 mm 81.28 cm 32 in 2.6667 ft |
| Width | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft | 596.768 mm 59.6768 cm 23.4948 in 1.9579 ft | 708.48 mm 70.848 cm 27.8929 in 2.3244 ft |
| Height | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft | 335.682 mm 33.5682 cm 13.2158 in 1.1013 ft | 398.52 mm 39.852 cm 15.6898 in 1.3075 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | BOE | - | LG Display | AU Optronics |
| Panel model | ME270QHB-NF1 | - | LM270QQ2-SPA1 | M320QAN02.5 |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS | AH-IPS | AHVA IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 5120 x 2880 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.155 mm 0.0155 cm 0.0061 in 0.0005 ft | 0.117 mm 0.0117 cm 0.0046 in 0.0004 ft | 0.185 mm 0.0185 cm 0.0073 in 0.0006 ft |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi 42 ppcm | 163 ppi 64 ppcm | 218 ppi 85 ppcm | 137 ppi 54 ppcm |
| Display area | 90.08 % | - | 85.37 % | 91.17 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED | Mini LED |
| sRGB | 136 % | 100 % | - | 100 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | 97 % | - | - | 99.5 % |
| DCI P3 | 98 % | 95 % | 99 % | 99 % |
| Rec. 2020 | - | - | - | 89 % |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² | 500 cd/m² | 600 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | - | - | - | 1200 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 | 1100 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | - | - | 100000000 : 1 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | - | HDR10 DisplayHDR 1000 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) Dolby Vision |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - | - | 5 ms 0.0050 s |
| Average response time | - | - | 14 ms 0.0140 s | 12 ms 0.0120 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Glossy | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| - | - | - | Local dimming - 1152 zones |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 76.08 kHz - 380.4 kHz | - | 30 kHz - 178 kHz | 109 kHz - 142 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 240 Hz | 24 Hz - 76 Hz | 48 Hz - 60 Hz | 29 Hz - 65 Hz |
| - | 4K @ 60 Hz | - | - |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | 3.42 A | - | - | - |
| Power consumption (off) | - | 0.5 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | - | 0.5 W | 1 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | - | - | 45.65 W | - |
| Power consumption (average) | - | - | 140 W | 65 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | - | 200 W | - |
| Energy efficiency class | - | - | F | - |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 613.5 mm 61.35 cm 24.1535 in 2.0128 ft | - | 625.6 mm 62.56 cm 24.6299 in 2.0525 ft | 727 mm 72.7 cm 28.622 in 2.3852 ft |
| Height | 362.46 mm 36.246 cm 14.2701 in 1.1892 ft | - | 375.1 mm 37.51 cm 14.7677 in 1.2306 ft | 426 mm 42.6 cm 16.7717 in 1.3976 ft |
| Depth | 69.74 mm 6.974 cm 2.7457 in 0.2288 ft | - | 53.8 mm 5.38 cm 2.1181 in 0.1765 ft | 69 mm 6.9 cm 2.7165 in 0.2264 ft |
| Weight | 3.92 kg 8.64 lbs | - | 6.4 kg 14.11 lbs | 9.7 kg 21.38 lbs |
| Width with stand | 613.5 mm 61.35 cm 24.1535 in 2.0128 ft | - | 625.6 mm 62.56 cm 24.6299 in 2.0525 ft | 727 mm 72.7 cm 28.622 in 2.3852 ft |
| Height with stand | 402.08 mm 40.208 cm 15.8299 in 1.3192 ft | - | 464.4 mm 46.44 cm 18.2835 in 1.5236 ft | 470 mm 47 cm 18.5039 in 1.542 ft |
| Depth with stand | 196.5 mm 19.65 cm 7.7362 in 0.6447 ft | - | - | 229 mm 22.9 cm 9.0157 in 0.7513 ft |
| Weight with stand | 5.95 kg 13.12 lbs | - | 8.5 kg 18.74 lbs | 14 kg 30.86 lbs |
| Box width | 815 mm 81.5 cm 32.0866 in 2.6739 ft | - | 743 mm 74.3 cm 29.252 in 2.4377 ft | 913 mm 91.3 cm 35.9449 in 2.9954 ft |
| Box height | 502 mm 50.2 cm 19.7638 in 1.647 ft | - | 573 mm 57.3 cm 22.5591 in 1.8799 ft | 525 mm 52.5 cm 20.6693 in 1.7224 ft |
| Box depth | 145 mm 14.5 cm 5.7087 in 0.4757 ft | - | 315 mm 31.5 cm 12.4016 in 1.0335 ft | 381 mm 38.1 cm 15 in 1.25 ft |
| Box weight | 8.1 kg 17.86 lbs | - | 13.55 kg 29.87 lbs | 20 kg 44.09 lbs |
| Stand depth | 196.5 mm 19.65 cm 7.7362 in 0.6447 ft | - | 239.9 mm 23.99 cm 9.4449 in 0.7871 ft | - |
| Colors | Black | Black Gray | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 75 x 75 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft | 150 mm 15 cm 5.9055 in 0.4921 ft | 110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Left pivot | 90 ° | 0 ° | - | 90 ° |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | 90 ° | - | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Left swivel | 45 ° | 30 ° | - | 60 ° |
| Right swivel | 45 ° | 30 ° | - | 60 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 20 ° | 25 ° | 23 ° |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | - | 2 x 2 W | 2 x 5 W | 2 x 3 W |
| - | - | Rich Bass Microphone | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | Yes | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C; upstream) 2 x USB 3.1 (Type-A; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C) 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (94W; USB-C compatible) | 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 3 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 3 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (out; 60 W) 1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (in) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 5-way OSD navigation joystick AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology Game Mode Gaming OSD App Less Blue Light Pro Night Vision NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Rapid IPS Wide Color Gamut | AQCOLOR technology CalMAN Verified Display Pilot Flicker-free technology Hotkey Puck G2 ICCsync Color Consistency KVM Switch Low Blue Light MAC Ready Pantone Verified Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Viewing Modes (CAD-CAM / Darkroom / Animation / DualView) | - | 6-axis color adjustment Adaptive-Sync Technology Color Accuracy - △E < 1 Color Temperature Selection - 5 Modes Flicker-free technology Gamma adjustment Low Blue Light Multiple HDR Mode Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture ProArt Preset - 13 Modes (Adobe RGB Mode / Rec. 2020/DCI-P3 / DICOM / HDR_PQ DCI / HDR_PQ Rec2020 / HLG/Dolby Vision / sRGB Mode / Rec. 709 Mode / User Mode 1 / User Mode 2) QuickFit Modes |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | TUV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Software Solution) | - | BSMI CB CCC CE ENERGY STAR Epeat Gold FCC Class B KC RCM RoHS UL/cUL VCCI | BSMI CB CCC CE CEL level 1 cTick CU ErP ENERGY STAR FCC Class B J-MOSS KCC PSE RCM RoHS TÜV Low Blue Light TÜV Flicker-free UL/cUL VCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7) |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F | - | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 90 % | - | 10 % - 80 % | - |
| Operating altitude | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | - | - | - |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | 10 % - 90 % | - | 5 % - 85 % | - |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable | Thunderbolt 3 cable USB Type-C cable | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable Thunderbolt 3.0 cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | - | - | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| MSI G274QPX | BenQ PD2725U | LG 27MD5KLP | Asus PA32UCX |