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Comparison between MSI Optix AG321CQR vs Samsung C27R500

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix AG321CQR Samsung C27R500
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2019
Brand MSI Samsung
Model Series MAG CR50
Model Number Optix AG321CQR C27R500
Alias LC27R500FHUXEN
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1800
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.273 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.89 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 124 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 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 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.72 in
9.4 cm
94.4 mm
0.31 ft
Case Weight 3.5 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.33 in
46.6 cm
465.6 mm
1.53 ft
18.35 in
46.6 cm
466.2 mm
1.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
9.89 in
25.1 cm
251.2 mm
0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.599 kg
15 lbs
4.3 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
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 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x D-sub
Audio
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Eye Saver Mode
Flicker-free technology
Mega Contrast
Samsung MagicBright
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Eco Saving Plus
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.28 in
36.3 cm
362.8 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 5 °
Right Pivot 5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 2 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 22 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
USB Type-B upstream cable (optional)
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC class B
ISO9241-307
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 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
MSI Optix AG321CQR Samsung C27R500