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Comparison between BenQ PD3200Q vs MSI Optix MAG321QR

General Info
Model Number BenQ PD3200Q MSI Optix MAG321QR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2021
Brand BenQ MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number PD3200Q Optix MAG321QR
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32.01 in
81.3 cm
813 mm
2.67 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.48 mm
2.32 ft
27.48 in
69.8 cm
698.112 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.9 cm
398.52 mm
1.31 ft
15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.688 mm
1.29 ft
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 93 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.39 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 93%
sRGB 100 % 127.1 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1200 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 10 ms 15.7 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 20 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.58 in
6.6 cm
65.6 mm
0.22 ft
Case Weight 8.5 kg
19 lbs
Case Width with Stand 29.14 in
74 cm
740.28 mm
2.43 ft
28.2 in
71.6 cm
716.2 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.3 in
49 cm
490.2 mm
1.61 ft
18.76 in
47.7 cm
476.52 mm
1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.4 in
21.3 cm
213.4 mm
0.7 ft
9.2 in
23.4 cm
233.68 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 12.5 kg
28 lbs
8.23 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB (mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
Light sensor
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
CAD/CAM mode
Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Night Vision
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 29.14 in
74 cm
740.28 mm
2.43 ft
28.2 in
71.6 cm
716.2 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height 17.18 in
43.6 cm
436.42 mm
1.43 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Silver
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
BenQ PD3200Q MSI Optix MAG321QR