Comparison between MSI Optix AG321CQR vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix AG321CQR	MSI Optix MAG301CR2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2021	2020
Brand	MSI	MSI
Model Series	MAG	MAG
Model Number	Optix AG321CQR	Optix MAG301CR2
Alias		3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	30" (inches)
Diagonal Size	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft	29.5 in 74.9 cm 749.358 mm 2.46 ft
Screen Width	27.5 in 69.8 cm 698.4 mm 2.29 ft	27.18 in 69 cm 690.432 mm 2.27 ft
Screen Height	15.47 in 39.3 cm 392.85 mm 1.29 ft	11.47 in 29.1 cm 291.276 mm 0.96 ft
Display Curvature	1500	1500
Display Type	VA	VA
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	21:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.273 mm	0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density	93 ppi	94 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	98%	98.29%
sRGB	124 %	127.39 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	3000 : 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
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand	27.95 in 71 cm 710 mm 2.33 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.33 in 46.6 cm 465.6 mm 1.53 ft	16.22 in 41.2 cm 412 mm 1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand	11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.9 mm 0.94 ft	11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.9 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.599 kg 15 lbs	5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0	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
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light Wide Color Gamut Night Vision AMD FreeSync Premium 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
Ergonomics
Case Width	27.95 in 71 cm 710 mm 2.33 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	75 x 75	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	90 mm 9 cm 3.5433 in 0.2953 ft	110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	5 °	90 °
Right Pivot	5 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	30 °	30 °
Right Swivel	30 °	30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency		66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable (optional) USB Type-B upstream cable (optional)	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE
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	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	5000	2000

MSI Optix AG321CQR

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