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Comparison between Asus TUF Gaming VG259Q3A vs MSI Optix MAG251RX

General Info
Model Number Asus TUF Gaming VG259Q3A MSI Optix MAG251RX
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2024 2020
Brand Asus MSI
Model Series TUF Gaming MAG
Model Number TUF Gaming VG259Q3A Optix MAG251RX
Display
Screen Size Class 25" (inches) 25" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Width 21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
Screen Height 11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.283 mm 0.283 mm
Screen Pixel Density 89 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.47 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 84%
sRGB 99 % 107 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 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 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.28 in
5.8 cm
58 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 3.1 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 22.01 in
55.9 cm
559 mm
1.83 ft
19.93 in
50.6 cm
506.1 mm
1.66 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.79 in
40.1 cm
401 mm
1.32 ft
19.96 in
50.7 cm
507 mm
1.66 ft
Case Depth with Stand 6.85 in
17.4 cm
174 mm
0.57 ft
7.18 in
18.2 cm
182.4 mm
0.6 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.6 kg
8 lbs
5.4 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
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; 15W)
3 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features DisplayWidget Center
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
GameFast Input
Low Blue Light
GamePlus (Crosshair / Timer / FPS Counter / Display Alignment)
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
Shadow Boost
Color Temperature Selection (4 modes)
Trace Free technology
Game Mode
HDR Mode
MSI Mystic Light
Nvidia G-Sync Compatible
Night Vision
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.01 in
55.9 cm
559 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height 12.95 in
32.9 cm
329 mm
1.08 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 No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 23 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 180 Hz 48 Hz - 240 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 225 kHz 121 kHz - 256 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Energy Star
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Software Solution)
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 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Asus TUF Gaming VG259Q3A MSI Optix MAG251RX