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Comparison between MSI Optix G242 vs Philips 27E1N5600AE

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix G242 Philips 27E1N5600AE
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2022
Brand MSI Philips
Model Series G Momentum
Model Number Optix G242 27E1N5600AE
Alias 3BA4 Momentum 27E1N5600AE
27E1N5600AE/00
27E1N5600AE/01
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.667 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer Panda
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.38 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94.6%
sRGB 127.7 % 114.18 %
NTSC 1953 102.2 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 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
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.05 in
5.2 cm
52 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 4.7 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.2 in
41.2 cm
411.6 mm
1.35 ft
14.96 in
38 cm
380 mm
1.25 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.98 in
22.8 cm
228.2 mm
0.75 ft
8.35 in
21.2 cm
212 mm
0.7 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.3 kg
7 lbs
6.5 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Frameless Design
Gaming Mode
Night Vision
Wide Color Gamut
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Flicker-free technology
EasySelect
Flicker-free technology
Mega Infinity DCR
SmartContrast
Separate Sync
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
SmartImage Game
EasyRead
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
614 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.37 in
36.5 cm
365 mm
1.2 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 54 kHz - 162 kHz 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
CB
CE
CU-EAC
EAEU RoHS
FCC Class B
ICES-003
RoHS
TUV-BAUART
TUV/ISO9241-307
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix G242 Philips 27E1N5600AE