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| General Info | ||
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| Model Number | MSI Optix G242 | LG 29WP500 |
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| Price | ||
| Type | Monitor | Monitor |
| Year | 2020 | 2021 |
| Brand | MSI | LG |
| Model Series | G | UltraWide |
| Model Number | Optix G242 | 29WP500 |
| Alias | 3BA4 | 29WP500-B |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size Class | 24" (inches) | 29" (inches) |
| Diagonal Size | 23.8 in 60.4 cm 604.478 mm 1.98 ft |
28.75 in 73 cm 730.186 mm 2.4 ft |
| Screen Width | 20.75 in 52.7 cm 527.04 mm 1.73 ft |
26.49 in 67.3 cm 672.768 mm 2.21 ft |
| Screen Height | 11.67 in 29.6 cm 296.46 mm 0.97 ft |
11.17 in 28.4 cm 283.824 mm 0.93 ft |
| Display Manufacturer | Panda | |
| Display Type | IPS | IPS |
| Display Bit Depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) |
| Frame Rate Control | Yes | Yes |
| Max Number of Colors | 16777216 | 16777216 |
| Bits | 24 | 24 |
| Screen Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1080 |
| Screen Pixel Pitch | 0.275 mm | 0.263 mm |
| Screen Pixel Density | 92 ppi | 96 ppi |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 88.79 % | |
| Backlight Source | W-LED | W-LED |
| DCI P3 | 94.6% | |
| sRGB | 127.7 % | 99 % |
| Screen Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
| Static Screen Contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic Screen Contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 5000000 : 1 |
| Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Screen Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Display Minimum Response Time | 5 ms | |
| Display Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| HDR | HDR10 | |
| 3D | No | No |
| Size, weight, color | ||
| Case Depth | 3.03 in 7.7 cm 76.96 mm 0.25 ft |
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| Case Weight | 4 kg 9 lbs |
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| Case Width with Stand | 21.27 in 54 cm 540.2 mm 1.77 ft |
27.1 in 68.8 cm 688.34 mm 2.26 ft |
| Case Height with Stand | 16.2 in 41.2 cm 411.6 mm 1.35 ft |
18.1 in 46 cm 459.74 mm 1.51 ft |
| Case Depth with Stand | 8.98 in 22.8 cm 228.2 mm 0.75 ft |
8.8 in 22.4 cm 223.52 mm 0.73 ft |
| Case Weight with Stand | 3.3 kg 7 lbs |
4.5 kg 10 lbs |
| Case Color | Black | Black |
| Hardware | ||
| Built-in Camera | No | No |
| Connectivity | 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) |
2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| Audio | ||
| Features | ||
| Cool Features | Frameless Design Gaming Mode Night Vision Wide Color Gamut NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Low Blue Light 5-way OSD navigation joystick Flicker-free technology |
AMD FreeSync technology Super Resolution+ Black Stabilizer Picture-in-Picture Crosshair Dynamic Action Sync Smart Energy Saving Reader Mode Dual Controller Color Weakness Mode 3-Side Virtually Borderless Display Screen Split 2.0 Flicker-free technology 6-Axis Control HDR Effect |
| Extra Features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Case Width | 21.27 in 54 cm 540.2 mm 1.77 ft |
27.1 in 68.8 cm 688.34 mm 2.26 ft |
| Case Height | 12.3 in 31.2 cm 312.42 mm 1.03 ft |
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| Vesa Mount Support | Yes | Yes |
| VESA Interface Standard Size | 100 x 100 | 100 x 100 |
| Removable VESA Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | No | No |
| 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 | 20 ° | 15 ° |
| Frequency and Interpolation | ||
| Vertical Digital Frequency | 48 Hz - 144 Hz | 40 Hz - 75 Hz |
| Horizontal Digital Frequency | 54 kHz - 162 kHz | 30 kHz - 90 kHz |
| Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit | NULL | NULL |
| Accessories | ||
| Extras | HDMI cable | |
| Certificates and Standards | ||
| Licenses | TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light |
BSMI CCC CE cTick ENERGY STAR ErP FCC Class B UL/cUL |
| Usage and Storage Requirements | ||
| Safe Operating Temperature Level | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Safe Operating Humidity Level | 20 % - 90 % | 10 % - 80 % |
| Internal Storage Temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Internal Storage Humidity | 10 % - 90 % | 5 % - 85 % |
| Max Operating Altitude | 5000 |
| MSI Optix G242 | LG 29WP500 |
