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Comparison between BenQ EW2440L vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number BenQ EW2440L MSI Optix MAG301CR2
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2014 2020
Brand BenQ MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number EW2440L Optix MAG301CR2
Alias 3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 30" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
29.5 in
74.9 cm
749.358 mm
2.46 ft
Screen Width 20.92 in
53.1 cm
531.36 mm
1.74 ft
27.18 in
69 cm
690.432 mm
2.27 ft
Screen Height 11.77 in
29.9 cm
298.89 mm
0.98 ft
11.47 in
29.1 cm
291.276 mm
0.96 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Qisda
Display Type VA VA
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 21:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 94 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98.29%
sRGB 85 % 127.39 %
Adobe RGB 1998 65 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 7 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 21.5 in
54.6 cm
546 mm
1.79 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.61 in
42.2 cm
422 mm
1.38 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.52 in
19.1 cm
191 mm
0.63 ft
11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.74 kg
8 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
Senseye 3
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
Flicker-free technology
Frameless Design
Gaming OSD App
Wide Color Gamut
Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
Wide Viewing Angle
MSI Macro Key
HDR Ready
AMD FreeSync Premium
Navi Key
Flicker-free technology
Night Vision
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 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 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 76 Hz 48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
TCO 6.0
WHQL ( Windows 8; Windows 7)
CE
FCC-B
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 40 °C
41 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 20 % - 90 %
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 2000
BenQ EW2440L MSI Optix MAG301CR2