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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG241C vs BenQ EL2870U

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG241C BenQ EL2870U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2018
Brand MSI BenQ
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG241C EL2870U
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.58 in
59.9 cm
599 mm
1.97 ft
27.91 in
70.9 cm
709 mm
2.33 ft
Screen Width 20.53 in
52.1 cm
521.395 mm
1.71 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Height 11.55 in
29.3 cm
293.285 mm
0.96 ft
13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type VA TN
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 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.272 mm 0.162 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 157 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90% 70%
sRGB 115 % 97 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 21.12 in
53.6 cm
536.4 mm
1.76 ft
25.9 in
65.8 cm
657.9 mm
2.16 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.2 in
41.2 cm
411.5 mm
1.35 ft
18.75 in
47.6 cm
476.27 mm
1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.87 in
22.5 cm
225.24 mm
0.74 ft
5.89 in
15 cm
149.6 mm
0.49 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.2 kg
9 lbs
5.7 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
MSI Remote Display App
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Brightness Intelligence Plus
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
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 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
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 %
MSI Optix MAG241C BenQ EL2870U