HP OMEN 27q vs MSI MAG 255XF

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

36 differences
SpecificationHP OMEN 27qMSI MAG 255XF
Colour gamutDiffers99%90%
Colour gamut standardDifferssRGB, DCI-P3DCI-P3
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs10000000:1100000000:1
DCI-P3 coverageDiffers95%80%
Display brightness (typical)Differs400 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Display diagonalDiffers68.6 cm (27")62.2 cm (24.5")
Display diagonal (metric)Differs68.6 cm62.23 cm
Display number of coloursDiffers16.7 million colours1.07 billion colours
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersQuad HDFull HD
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers30 - 255 kHz53.28 - 333 kHz
Maximum refresh rateDiffers165 Hz300 Hz
Panel typeDiffersIPSRapid IPS
Pixel pitchDiffers0.23 x 0.23 mm0.2832 x 0.2802 mm
Response timeDiffers1 ms0.5 ms
sRGB coverage (typical)Differs99%120%
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 800, 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1440, 640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA)1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Vertical scan rangeDiffers60 - 165 Hz48 - 900 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers59.7 cm54.4 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers33.6 cm30.3 cm
Built-in USB hubDiffersYesNo
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.41.4a
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers63 kWh25 kWh
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers26 kWh18 kWh
Energy efficiency class (HDR)DiffersFG
Energy efficiency class (SDR)DiffersFE
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Height adjustmentDiffersYesNo
Depth (with stand)Differs223.3 mm220.1 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs52.2 mm66.4 mm
Height (with stand)Differs523.7 mm418.5 mm
Height (without stand)Differs364.3 mm326.9 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs7.41 kg3.24 kg
Width (with stand)Differs613.6 mm557.1 mm
Width (without stand)Differs613.6 mm557.1 mm
Package weightDiffers10.4 kg5.13 kg
Aspect ratioSame16:916:9
Colour depthSame8 bit8 bit
Contrast ratio (typical)Same1000:11000:1
Display surfaceSameMattMatt
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedSameYesYes
Native aspect ratioSame16:916:9
Response time measurement typeSameGTG (Gray to Gray)GTG (Gray to Gray)
Screen shapeSameFlatFlat
TouchscreenSameNoNo
Viewing angle, horizontalSame178°178°
Viewing angle, verticalSame178°178°
DisplayPorts quantitySame11
HDMISameYesYes
HDMI ports quantitySame22
HDMI versionSame2.02.0
Headphone outSameYesYes
Headphone outputsSame11
AC input frequencySame50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltageSame100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Energy efficiency scaleSameA to GA to G
Power consumption (off)Same0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Same0.5 W0.5 W
Power supply typeSameInternalInternal
On Screen Display (OSD)SameYesYes
Panel mounting interfaceSame100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Tilt adjustmentSameYesYes
Tilt angle rangeSame-5 - 20°-5 - 20°
VESA mountingSameYesYes
AMD FreeSyncSameYesYes
AMD FreeSync typeSameFreeSync PremiumFreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technologySameYesYes
Low Blue Light technologySameYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCSameNoNo
Feet colourSameBlackBlack
Market positioningSameGamingGaming
Built-in cameraSameNoNo
Built-in speaker(s)SameNoNo
Package typeSameBoxBox
3Dnot knownnot knownNo
Adobe RGB coveragenot knownnot known87%
Anti-glare screennot knownYesnot known
Backlight typenot knownEdge LEDnot known
Digital horizontal frequencynot known30 - 255 kHznot known
Digital vertical frequencynot known60 - 165 Hznot known
Display brightnessnot known400 cd/m²not known
Display technologynot knownLCDnot known
Haze ratenot known25%not known
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologynot knownHigh Dynamic Range (HDR) 400not known
LED backlightnot knownYesnot known
Native refresh ratenot knownnot known300 Hz
Pixel densitynot known109 ppinot known
Supported video modesnot knownnot known1080p
Surface hardnessnot known3Hnot known
Audio inputnot knownnot knownNo
DVI portnot knownnot knownNo
HDCPnot knownYesnot known
Headphone connectivitynot known3.5 mmnot known
Power consumption (max)not known80 Wnot known
Power consumption (typical)not known65 Wnot known
Adjustable height (max)not known10 cmnot known
Cable lock slot typenot knownnot knownKensington
Pivotnot knownYesnot known
Pivot anglenot known-90 - 90°not known
Depthnot known52.2 mmnot known
Heightnot known364.3 mmnot known
Weightnot known7.41 kgnot known
Widthnot known613.6 mmnot known
VESA Adaptive Sync supportnot knownYesnot known
Detachable standnot knownYesnot known
Frameless designnot knownnot knownYes
Front bezel colournot knownBlacknot known
Operating relative humidity (H-H)not known20 - 80%not known
Operating temperature (T-T)not known5 - 35 °Cnot known
Storage relative humidity (H-H)not known20 - 80%not known
HP segmentnot knownHomenot known
Bundled softwarenot knownOMEN Gaming Hubnot known
Certificationnot knownBIS; BSMI; CB; CCC; CE; CEL; CSA; EAC; FCC; ISO 9241-307; KC/KCC; NOM; PSB; TUV Bauart; TUV LBL; VCCI; WEEE; ISC; CEL Grade 3; California Energy Commission (CEC); WW application; ICE; Ukraine certificates; TÜV Flicker free certified; UAE safety; UAE RoHS; South Africa safetynot known
Compliance certificatesnot knownCCC, CB, EAC, RoHS, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMInot known
Country of originnot knownChinanot known
Manufacturer warrantynot known2 years limited warrantynot known
On/off switchnot knownnot knownYes
Packaging contentnot knownMonitor; DisplayPort™ cable; Warranty card; Quick Setup Poster; AC power cordnot known
Supplied AC adapter typenot known197029616654not known
TV tuner integratednot knownnot knownNo
UNSPSC-codenot known43211902not known
Warranty periodnot knownnot known3 year(s)
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLnot knownhttps://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=truenot known
Sustainability compliancenot knownYesnot known
Sustainable technologies and materialsnot knownLow Halogen; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; Outside box and corrugated cushions are 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; 85% ITE-derived closed loop plasticnot known
Cables includednot knownDisplayPort, ACnot known
Quick start guidenot knownYesnot known
Stand includednot knownYesnot known
Package depthnot known160 mmnot known
Package heightnot known446 mmnot known
Package widthnot known699 mmnot known
Warranty cardnot knownYesnot known
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)not known1130 x 709 x 1926 mmnot known
Pallet gross weightnot known301.5 kgnot known