Product comparison · 2 monitors

MSI Optix MAG271CV computer monitor vs Philips 242M7/69 computer monitor

48specifications compared
22differ
26identical
71known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:68.6 cm (27")
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:59.9 cm (23.6")
Display technology
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:LED
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:LCD
Display brightness (typical)
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:300 cd/m²
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:250 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:100000000:1
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:80000000:1
Pixel pitch
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:0.3114 x 0.3114 mm
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:0.272 x 0.272 mm
NVIDIA G-SYNC
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:Yes
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:No
AMD FreeSync type
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:FreeSync
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:FreeSync Premium
Built-in USB hub
- Optix MAG271CV computer monitor:Yes
- 242M7/69 computer monitor:No

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Comparison of MAG271CV, 242M7/69
119 specifications	A MSI Optix MAG271CV computer monitor Model MAG271CV View product	B Philips 242M7/69 computer monitor Model 242M7/69 View product
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	68.6 cm (27")	59.9 cm (23.6")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display technologyDiffers	LED	LCD
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Panel type	VA	VA
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Backlight typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	W-LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs	300 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Response time	4 ms	4 ms
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Screen shape	Curved	Curved
Contrast ratio (typical)	3000:1	3000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	100000000:1	80000000:1
Maximum refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal	178°	178°
Viewing angle, vertical	178°	178°
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.7 million colours
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.3114 x 0.3114 mm	0.272 x 0.272 mm
Pixel densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	93 ppi
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 160 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 - 144 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52.1 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29.3 cm
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59.9 cm
DDC/CIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Haze rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25%
Surface hardnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3H
Colour gamut standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	sRGB, NTSC
Colour gamutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	98.7%
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	121.4%
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	98.7%
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display sRGBKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display panel sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23.6 inch / 59.9 cm
Screen curvature ratingKnown for one	1800R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one	55.3 - 162 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one	8 - 144 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCDiffers	Yes	No
AMD FreeSync	Yes	Yes
AMD FreeSync typeDiffers	FreeSync	FreeSync Premium
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flicker-free technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
Built-in camera	No	No
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Built-in USB hubDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outDiffers	Yes	No
USB upstream port typeKnown for one	USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of upstream portsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of USB Type-B upstream ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4b	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm	100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Height adjustment	No	No
PivotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SwivellingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Tilt adjustment	Yes	Yes
Tilt angle range	-5 - 20°	-5 - 20°
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Portuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power supply type	External	External
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3658 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 12192 m
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	612 mm	537 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	225.3 mm	198 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	451.8 mm	413 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5.6 kg	3.2 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	612 mm	537 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	83.4 mm	37 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	370.8 mm	325 mm
Weight (without stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.85 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	696 mm	595 mm
Package depthDiffers	183 mm	243 mm
Package heightDiffers	512 mm	484 mm
Package weightDiffers	8 kg	5.18 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Doesn't containKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mercury, PVC/BFR
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X; Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RotatingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Exterior finish typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Textured
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
LowBlue modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Monitor sync input signalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate Sync; Sync on Green
Signal inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VGA (Analog ); DisplayPort 1.2; HDMI 1.4
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 h
Picture enhancementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SmartImage game
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCC; CECP; CEL; PSB
User controlsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power On/Off; Menu/OK; Brightness/Down; Input/Up; SmartImage game/Back
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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