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Comparison between MSI G27CQ5 vs Samsung S27A600U

General Info
Model Number MSI G27CQ5 Samsung S27A600U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2021
Brand MSI Samsung
Model Series G S60UA
Model Number G27CQ5 S27A600U
Alias LS27A600U
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
26.99 in
68.6 cm
685.655 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.38 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 91%
sRGB 114 %
Adobe RGB 1998 89 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.68 in
4.3 cm
42.7 mm
0.14 ft
Case Weight 4.8 kg
11 lbs
4.7 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.07 in
61.2 cm
611.5 mm
2.01 ft
24.23 in
61.6 cm
615.5 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.01 in
45.7 cm
457.4 mm
1.5 ft
17 in
43.2 cm
431.9 mm
1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.99 in
22.8 cm
228.4 mm
0.75 ft
7.73 in
19.6 cm
196.4 mm
0.64 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.5 kg
14 lbs
6.7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (in)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (out)
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Frameless Design
HDR Ready
Night Vision
Low Blue Light
Game Mode
5-way Navi Key
Smart Crosshair (G27CQ5 only)
Adaptive-Sync technology
Wide Color Gamut
Eco Light Sensor
Eco Saving Plus
Picture-by-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Game Mode
Eye Saver Mode
Adaptive Picture
Off Timer Plus
AMD FreeSync technology
Picture-in-Picture
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.07 in
61.2 cm
611.5 mm
2.01 ft
24.23 in
61.6 cm
615.5 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.5 in
36.8 cm
368.2 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 2 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 170 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 90.9 kHz - 251.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Energy Star
TUV Smart Eye Protection Certification
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 40 °C
-4 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
MSI G27CQ5 Samsung S27A600U