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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG321CQR vs LG 29WQ500

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG321CQR LG 29WQ500
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2022
Brand MSI LG
Model Series MAG UltraWide
Model Number Optix MAG321CQR 29WQ500
Alias 3KA3 29WQ500-B
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 29" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
28.75 in
73 cm
730.186 mm
2.4 ft
Screen Width 27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.344 mm
2.29 ft
26.49 in
67.3 cm
672.768 mm
2.21 ft
Screen Height 15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.256 mm
1.29 ft
11.17 in
28.4 cm
283.824 mm
0.93 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.272 mm 0.263 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 96 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.49 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 92%
sRGB 122 % 99 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 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 1 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.78 in
4.5 cm
45.3 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 4 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.11 in
68.9 cm
688.5 mm
2.26 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.01 in
40.7 cm
406.6 mm
1.33 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.81 in
22.4 cm
223.8 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.63 kg
15 lbs
4.5 kg
10 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 USB 2.0 (upstream)
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
MSI Remote Display App
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Super Resolution+
Auto Input Switch
Flicker-free technology
Color Calibrated
Crosshair
Smart Energy Saving
HDR Effect
Color Weakness Mode
Black Stabilizer
3-side Virtually Borderless Display
Reader Mode
Dual Controller
Adaptive-Sync technology
Dynamic Action Sync
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.11 in
68.9 cm
688.5 mm
2.26 ft
Case Height 12.34 in
31.3 cm
313.4 mm
1.03 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
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 - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz 31.5 kHz - 113.3 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
MSI Optix MAG321CQR LG 29WQ500