Comparison between:
- 27" Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A
- 27" Philips 27M1C5500VL
- 27" MSI MAG 274QPF E20
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A | Philips 27M1C5500VL | MSI MAG 274QPF E20 | |
| Series | TUF Gaming | Momentum | MAG |
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| Model alias | - | Momentum 27M1C5500VL 27M1C5500VL/00 27M1C5500VL/01 | MAG274QPFE20 |
| Model year | 2025 | 2022 | 2025 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 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 | 685.655 mm 68.5655 cm 26.9943 in 2.2495 ft |
| Width | 610.536 mm 61.0536 cm 24.0369 in 2.0031 ft | 579.436 mm 57.9436 cm 22.8124 in 1.901 ft | 610.536 mm 61.0536 cm 24.0369 in 2.0031 ft |
| Height | 349.864 mm 34.9864 cm 13.7742 in 1.1478 ft | 322.464 mm 32.2464 cm 12.6954 in 1.058 ft | 349.864 mm 34.9864 cm 13.7742 in 1.1478 ft |
| Radius of curvature | - | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft | - |
| Panel type | IPS | SVA | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft |
| Pixel density | 106 ppi 41 ppcm | 112 ppi 44 ppcm | 106 ppi 41 ppcm |
| Display area | 83.26 % | 95.98 % | 83.79 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 130 % | 133.5 % | 124 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | - | - | 81 % |
| NTSC (1953) | - | 95.6 % | - |
| DCI P3 | 85 % | - | 85 % |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | - | - | 400 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1300 : 1 | 5000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | - | - | 100000000 : 1 |
| HDR | HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) HDR10+ | - | - |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | 4 ms 0.0040 s | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte |
| Response time - 0.3 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 0.5 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 | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 60 Hz | 50 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Overclock - 210 Hz DisplayPort - 30 kHz - 311 kHz; 48 Hz - 210 Hz HDMI - 30 kHz - 233 kHzl 48 Hz - 144 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 |
| 220V | 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 |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 50 W | 55.7 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 | 649.2 mm 64.92 cm 25.5591 in 2.1299 ft | 585.5 mm 58.55 cm 23.0512 in 1.9209 ft | 647.7 mm 64.77 cm 25.5 in 2.125 ft |
| Height | 395.2 mm 39.52 cm 15.5591 in 1.2966 ft | 332.5 mm 33.25 cm 13.0906 in 1.0909 ft | 393.6 mm 39.36 cm 15.4961 in 1.2913 ft |
| Depth | 69.2 mm 6.92 cm 2.7244 in 0.227 ft | 71.5 mm 7.15 cm 2.815 in 0.2346 ft | 72.2 mm 7.22 cm 2.8425 in 0.2369 ft |
| Weight | 5.8 kg 12.79 lbs | 3.68 kg 8.11 lbs | - |
| Width with stand | 657.2 mm 65.72 cm 25.874 in 2.1562 ft | 586.5 mm 58.65 cm 23.0906 in 1.9242 ft | 656.7 mm 65.67 cm 25.8543 in 2.1545 ft |
| Height with stand | 510.2 mm 51.02 cm 20.0866 in 1.6739 ft | 411.5 mm 41.15 cm 16.2008 in 1.3501 ft | - |
| Depth with stand | 227.2 mm 22.72 cm 8.9449 in 0.7454 ft | 183.5 mm 18.35 cm 7.2244 in 0.602 ft | - |
| Weight with stand | 6.5 kg 14.33 lbs | 4.99 kg 11 lbs | 8.3 kg 18.3 lbs |
| Box width | 689 mm 68.9 cm 27.126 in 2.2605 ft | 730 mm 73 cm 28.7402 in 2.395 ft | - |
| Box height | 475 mm 47.5 cm 18.7008 in 1.5584 ft | 469 mm 46.9 cm 18.4646 in 1.5387 ft | - |
| Box depth | 160 mm 16 cm 6.2992 in 0.5249 ft | 226 mm 22.6 cm 8.8976 in 0.7415 ft | - |
| Box weight | 7.1 kg 15.65 lbs | 9.2 kg 20.28 lbs | 9.2 kg 20.28 lbs |
| Stand depth | 214 mm 21.4 cm 8.4252 in 0.7021 ft | 193 mm 19.3 cm 7.5984 in 0.6332 ft | - |
| Colors | Black | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 75 x 75 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | No | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | - | - | 90 mm 9 cm 3.5433 in 0.2953 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No | Yes |
| Left pivot | - | - | 90 ° |
| Right pivot | - | - | 90 ° |
| Left/right swivel | No | No | Yes |
| Left swivel | - | - | 45 ° |
| Right swivel | - | - | 45 ° |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 8 ° | 3 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 25 ° | 12 ° |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 4 W | - | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR2) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b; CEC) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a; HBR3) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) | - | - |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Adaptive-Sync technology Asus DisplayWidget Center Color Temperature Selection ELMB Sync Flicker-free technology GamePlus (Crosshair / Timer/ FPS Counter / Display Alignment / Sniper / Stopwatch) Low Blue Light Shadow Boost Variable Overdrive | EasyRead Flicker-free technology Low Input Lag MultiView Picture-by-Picture SmartImage Game SmartUniformity | Adaptive-Sync technology AI Navigator Console Mode Frameless Design Less Blue Light Picture-by-Picture Rapid IPS |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Software Solution) | CB CE Mark CU-EAC EAEU RoHS FCC Class B ICES-003 TUV-BAUART TUV/ISO9241-307 | - |
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 - 35 °C 32 °F - 95 °F | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | - | 20 % - 80 % | 20 % - 90 % |
| Operating altitude | - | 3658 m 12001.3 ft | 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 % | 10 % - 90 % |
| 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 cable | DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) | DisplayPort cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQ5A | Philips 27M1C5500VL | MSI MAG 274QPF E20 |



