Comparison between:
- 27" MSI Optix MPG27C
- 31.5" MSI Optix G32CQ4
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI Optix MPG27C | MSI Optix G32CQ4 | |
| Series | MPG | G |
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| Model year | 2018 | 2020 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 31.5 in |
| Diagonal | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 801 mm 80.1 cm 31.5354 in 2.628 ft |
| Width | 597.888 mm 59.7888 cm 23.5389 in 1.9616 ft | 697.344 mm 69.7344 cm 27.4545 in 2.2879 ft |
| Height | 336.312 mm 33.6312 cm 13.2406 in 1.1034 ft | 392.256 mm 39.2256 cm 15.4431 in 1.2869 ft |
| Radius of curvature | 1800 mm 180 cm 70.8661 in 5.9055 ft | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | Samsung |
| Panel type | VA | VA |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits | 8 bits |
| FRC | No | 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 | 0.272 mm 0.0272 cm 0.0107 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 81 ppi 32 ppcm | 93 ppi 36 ppcm |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 115 % | 114.8 % |
| NTSC (1953) | 90 % | - |
| DCI P3 | - | 91.43 % |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 3000 : 1 | 3000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 100000000 : 1 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte |
| Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 1 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) | - | 70.56 kHz - 243.38 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 144 Hz | 48 Hz - 165 Hz |
| - | DisplayPort - 165 Hz HDMI - 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 |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | - |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | - |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 58 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 65 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 with stand | 612 mm 61.2 cm 24.0945 in 2.0079 ft | 709.4 mm 70.94 cm 27.9291 in 2.3274 ft |
| Height with stand | 555.8 mm 55.58 cm 21.8819 in 1.8235 ft | 509.5 mm 50.95 cm 20.0591 in 1.6716 ft |
| Depth with stand | 379.3 mm 37.93 cm 14.9331 in 1.2444 ft | 248.9 mm 24.89 cm 9.7992 in 0.8166 ft |
| Weight with stand | 7.6 kg 16.76 lbs | 6.4 kg 14.11 lbs |
| Box weight | - | 9.1 kg 20.06 lbs |
| Colors | Black Red | 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 | Yes | No |
| Height adjustment range | 120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft | - |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | No |
| Left swivel | 40 ° | - |
| Right swivel | 40 ° | - |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 20 ° |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light | 5-way joystick navigator AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light Wide Color Gamut |
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 |
| Operating humidity | 10 % - 80 % | 20 % - 90 % |
| Operating altitude | - | 5000 m 16404.2 ft |
| Storage temperature | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | - | 10 % - 90 % |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable | - |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | - | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| MSI Optix MPG27C | MSI Optix G32CQ4 |