Comparison between:
- 27" MSI G2712
- 27" AOC Q27G42ZE
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI G2712 | AOC Q27G42ZE | |
| Series | G | - |
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| Model alias | G2722 | - |
| Model year | 2022 | 2025 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 27 in |
| Diagonal | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 684.667 mm 68.4667 cm 26.9554 in 2.2463 ft |
| Width | 597.888 mm 59.7888 cm 23.5389 in 1.9616 ft | 596.736 mm 59.6736 cm 23.4935 in 1.9578 ft |
| Height | 336.312 mm 33.6312 cm 13.2406 in 1.1034 ft | 335.664 mm 33.5664 cm 13.2151 in 1.1013 ft |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | No |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0123 in 0.001 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft |
| Pixel density | 81 ppi 32 ppcm | 109 ppi 42 ppcm |
| Display area | - | 89.07 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 101.91 % | 123.6 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | - | 91.4 % |
| DCI P3 | 81.1 % | 95.2 % |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | - | 80000000 : 1 |
| HDR | - | HDR10 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 4 ms 0.0040 s | 1 ms 0.0010 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 0.3 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | - | 30 kHz - 400 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 170 Hz | 48 Hz - 260 Hz |
| - | Native - 240 Hz Overclock - 260 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 |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | - | 1.5 A |
| Power consumption (off) | - | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 35 W |
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 | 612.5 mm 61.25 cm 24.1142 in 2.0095 ft | 613.9 mm 61.39 cm 24.1693 in 2.0141 ft |
| Height | - | 366.3 mm 36.63 cm 14.4213 in 1.2018 ft |
| Depth | - | 52.7 mm 5.27 cm 2.0748 in 0.1729 ft |
| Weight | - | 3.45 kg 7.61 lbs |
| Width with stand | 612.5 mm 61.25 cm 24.1142 in 2.0095 ft | 613.9 mm 61.39 cm 24.1693 in 2.0141 ft |
| Height with stand | 454.3 mm 45.43 cm 17.8858 in 1.4905 ft | 449.7 mm 44.97 cm 17.7047 in 1.4754 ft |
| Depth with stand | 228.2 mm 22.82 cm 8.9843 in 0.7487 ft | 197.6 mm 19.76 cm 7.7795 in 0.6483 ft |
| Weight with stand | 4.09 kg 9.02 lbs | 3.84 kg 8.47 lbs |
| Box width | - | 690 mm 69 cm 27.1654 in 2.2638 ft |
| Box height | - | 480 mm 48 cm 18.8976 in 1.5748 ft |
| Box depth | - | 124 mm 12.4 cm 4.8819 in 0.4068 ft |
| Box weight | 5.8 kg 12.79 lbs | 6.1 kg 13.45 lbs |
| Stand depth | - | 189.7 mm 18.97 cm 7.4685 in 0.6224 ft |
| Colors | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | No |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | No |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 23 ° |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 5-way OSD navigation joystick Flicker-free technology Frameless Design Gaming Mode Low Blue Light Night Vision NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Wide Color Gamut | 3-sided frameless design Adaptive-Sync technology AOC G-Menu Crosshair / Dialpoint Fast IPS Flicker-free technology FPS Counter Game Color Low Blue Light Low Input Lag Motion Blur Reduction (MBR) NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Overdrive Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Shadow Control |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | CE FCC RoHS TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified WEEE | CCC CE CEL FCC RoHS |
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 | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 90 % | 10 % - 85 % |
| Operating altitude | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | 5000 m 16404.2 ft |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | -25 °C - 55 °C -13 °F - 131 °F |
| Storage humidity | 10 % - 90 % | 5 % - 93 % |
| Storage altitude | - | 12192 m 40000 ft |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | - | DisplayPort cable HDMI |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot |
| MSI G2712 | AOC Q27G42ZE |

