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GIGABYTE G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor vs MSI MAG 321UPD E14

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 38identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor has 100 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the MSI MAG 321UPD E14 (400 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The MSI MAG 321UPD E14 has 200 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the GIGABYTE G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor (1500:1 vs 1300:1). The MSI MAG 321UPD E14 has 13 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the GIGABYTE G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor (288 Hz vs 275 Hz). Only the GIGABYTE G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor has NVIDIA G-SYNC. Display diagonal: 68.6 cm (27") on the GIGABYTE G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor, 80 cm (31.5") on the MSI MAG 321UPD E14.

  • Display diagonal
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:68.6 cm (27")
    • MAG 321UPD E14:80 cm (31.5")
  • Display resolution
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:2560 x 1440 pixels
    • MAG 321UPD E14:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • HD type
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:Quad HD
    • MAG 321UPD E14:4K Ultra HD
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:400 cd/m²
    • MAG 321UPD E14:300 cd/m²
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:1300:1
    • MAG 321UPD E14:1500:1
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:275 Hz
    • MAG 321UPD E14:288 Hz
  • Pixel pitch
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:0.2331 x 0.2331 mm
    • MAG 321UPD E14:0.18159 x 0.18159 mm
  • Viewable size, horizontal
    • G27Q26 27” QHD Gaming Monitor:59.7 cm
    • MAG 321UPD E14:69.7 cm

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Comparison of G27Q26, MAG 321UPD E14
91 specifications
Display13 differ
Display diagonalDiffers68.6 cm (27")80 cm (31.5")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1440 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HD4K Ultra HD
Panel typeIPSIPS
Display brightness (typical)Differs400 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time1 ms1 ms
Response time measurement typeKnown for oneGTG (Gray to Gray)Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1300:11500:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers275 Hz288 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.2331 x 0.2331 mm0.18159 x 0.18159 mm
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers59.7 cm69.7 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers33.6 cm39.2 cm
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYesYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneHigh Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut standardDiffersDCI-P3, sRGBAdobe RGB, DCI-P3, sRGB
Colour gamutDiffers125%94%
sRGB coverage (typical)Differs125%132%
DCI-P3 coverageDiffers95%94%
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000000:1
Response time (fast)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source108 - 324 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 - 288 Hz
Colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 bit
Adobe RGB coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source91%
Performance1 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCDiffersYesNo
AMD FreeSyncYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNC typeKnown for oneG-SYNC CompatibleUnknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSync typeFreeSync PremiumFreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)NoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Designidentical
Market positioningGamingGaming
Product colourBlackBlack
Feet colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubNoNo
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIYesYes
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI version2.12.1
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.41.4a
Headphone outYesYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics4 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)Differs13 cm10 cm
PivotYesYes
Pivot angleDiffers-90 - 90°-12 - 12°
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle rangeDiffers-160 - 160°-30 - 30°
Tilt adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 20°-5 - 15°
Power3 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)FF
Energy efficiency class (HDR)DiffersGC
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers25 kWh32 kWh
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers39 kWh45 kWh
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power supply typeInternalInternal
Energy efficiency scaleA to GA to G
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs614.1 mm713.9 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs196 mm261.9 mm
Height (with stand)Differs497.1 mm563.9 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs5.8 kg8.25 kg
Width (without stand)Differs614.1 mm713.9 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs60 mm61.1 mm
Height (without stand)Differs365.7 mm420.1 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs4.3 kg5.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers888 mm944 mm
Package depthDiffers123 mm150 mm
Package heightDiffers493 mm514 mm
Package weightDiffers7.7 kg11.9 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Stand includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersPower, DisplayPortDisplayPort, Power
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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