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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG272C vs Dell Alienware AW5520QF

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG272C Dell Alienware AW5520QF
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2019
Brand MSI Dell
Model Number Optix MAG272C Alienware AW5520QF
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
54.64 in
138.8 cm
1387.8 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type VA OLED
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 80 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.61 %
Backlight Source W-LED
DCI P3 90% 98.5%
sRGB 120 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 130 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 130000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 120 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 120 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 0.5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (2H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.16 in
8 cm
80.3 mm
0.26 ft
Case Weight 25.5 kg
56 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.07 in
61.2 cm
611.5 mm
2.01 ft
48.26 in
122.6 cm
1225.9 mm
4.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.91 in
45.5 cm
455 mm
1.49 ft
30.34 in
77.1 cm
770.6 mm
2.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.51 in
26.7 cm
267 mm
0.88 ft
10.39 in
26.4 cm
263.91 mm
0.87 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.4 kg
12 lbs
26.1 kg
57 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort alternate)
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream; BC 1.2)
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x S/PDIF
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 14W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDR Ready
Night Vision
Wide color gamut
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
AMD FreeSync technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.26 in
122.6 cm
1225.9 mm
4.02 ft
Case Height 28.24 in
71.7 cm
717.2 mm
2.35 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 200 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes No
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 40 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 53.28 kHz - 183.15 kHz 27 kHz - 269 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplatPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
VESA adapter
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 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 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MAG272C Dell Alienware AW5520QF