Comparison between:
- 27" MSI G2712
- 27" Acer Nitro QG271 P6
- 27" AOC 27G42E
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI G2712 | Acer Nitro QG271 P6 | AOC 27G42E | |
| Series | G | Nitro QG1 | - |
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| Model alias | G2722 | QG271P6 UM.HQ1SJ.601 UM.HQ1SA.601 | - |
| Model year | 2022 | 2025 | 2024 |
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 | 685.8 mm 68.58 cm 27 in 2.25 ft | 685.985 mm 68.5985 cm 27.0073 in 2.2506 ft |
| Width | 597.888 mm 59.7888 cm 23.5389 in 1.9616 ft | 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 | 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 | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 8 bits | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | - | No |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0123 in 0.001 ft | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0123 in 0.001 ft | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0122 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 81 ppi 32 ppcm | 81 ppi 32 ppcm | 81 ppi 32 ppcm |
| Display area | - | 91.27 % | 89.07 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 101.91 % | 99 % | 128.2 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | - | - | 91.7 % |
| DCI P3 | 81.1 % | - | 94 % |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1500 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | - | 100000000 : 1 | 80000000 : 1 |
| HDR | - | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 4 ms 0.0040 s | - | 1 ms 0.0010 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 1 ms (VRB - Visual Response Boost) | 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.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | - | - | 30 kHz - 200 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 170 Hz | 48 Hz - 144 Hz | 48 Hz - 180 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 |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.4 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 15 W | 22 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 42 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 | 612 mm 61.2 cm 24.0945 in 2.0079 ft | 613.9 mm 61.39 cm 24.1693 in 2.0141 ft |
| Height | - | 360 mm 36 cm 14.1732 in 1.1811 ft | 366.3 mm 36.63 cm 14.4213 in 1.2018 ft |
| Depth | - | 49 mm 4.9 cm 1.9291 in 0.1608 ft | 51.2 mm 5.12 cm 2.0157 in 0.168 ft |
| Weight | - | 3.4 kg 7.5 lbs | 3.44 kg 7.58 lbs |
| Width with stand | 612.5 mm 61.25 cm 24.1142 in 2.0095 ft | 612 mm 61.2 cm 24.0945 in 2.0079 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 | 464 mm 46.4 cm 18.2677 in 1.5223 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 | 199 mm 19.9 cm 7.8346 in 0.6529 ft | 197.6 mm 19.76 cm 7.7795 in 0.6483 ft |
| Weight with stand | 4.09 kg 9.02 lbs | 3.8 kg 8.38 lbs | 3.83 kg 8.44 lbs |
| Box width | - | 695 mm 69.5 cm 27.3622 in 2.2802 ft | 690 mm 69 cm 27.1654 in 2.2638 ft |
| Box height | - | 437 mm 43.7 cm 17.2047 in 1.4337 ft | 454 mm 45.4 cm 17.874 in 1.4895 ft |
| Box depth | - | 124 mm 12.4 cm 4.8819 in 0.4068 ft | 126 mm 12.6 cm 4.9606 in 0.4134 ft |
| Box weight | 5.8 kg 12.79 lbs | 6.3 kg 13.89 lbs | 6.4 kg 14.11 lbs |
| Stand width | - | 330 mm 33 cm 12.9921 in 1.0827 ft | - |
| Stand depth | - | 199 mm 19.9 cm 7.8346 in 0.6529 ft | 197.6 mm 19.76 cm 7.7795 in 0.6483 ft |
| Colors | Black | Black | Black and Red |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | No | No |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | No | No |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 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 | - |
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 | 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 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) | 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 | 6-axis color adjustment Acer Display Widget Acer VisionCare AMD FreeSync technology Black Boost Blue Light Filter ComfyView Flicker-free technology Low Dimming ZeroFrame Design | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync technology AOC G-Menu Crosshairs Fast IPS Flicker-free technology Frame Counter HDR Mode Game Tone Adjustment Low Blue Light Low Input Lag Motion Blue Reduction 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 | ISO9241-307 J-Moss Green Mark MPR II PSE RoHS VCCI-B | CB CE 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 | - | 3657.6 m 12000 ft |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | 10 % - 90 % | - | 5 % - 90 % |
| Storage altitude | - | - | 12192 m 40000 ft |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | - | HDMI cable | DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) |
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 |
| MSI G2712 | Acer Nitro QG271 P6 | AOC 27G42E |


