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Comparison between ViewSonic XG2402 vs MSI Optix G242

General Info
Model Number ViewSonic XG2402 MSI Optix G242
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2020
Brand ViewSonic MSI
Model Series G
Model Number XG2402 Optix G242
Alias 3BA4
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.07 in
61.1 cm
611.3 mm
2.01 ft
23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 20.92 in
53.1 cm
531.36 mm
1.74 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.77 in
29.9 cm
298.89 mm
0.98 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics Panda
Display Type TN 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 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.29 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94.6%
sRGB 98 % 127.7 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 12000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 3 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 3.5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.37 in
6 cm
60.2 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 3.4 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 22.28 in
56.6 cm
566 mm
1.86 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.08 in
43.4 cm
433.9 mm
1.42 ft
16.2 in
41.2 cm
411.6 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.42 in
23.9 cm
239.2 mm
0.78 ft
8.98 in
22.8 cm
228.2 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.7 kg
15 lbs
3.3 kg
7 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
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Black Stabilization
Frameless Design
Gaming Mode
Night Vision
Wide Color Gamut
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.28 in
56.6 cm
566 mm
1.86 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 13.43 in
34.1 cm
341 mm
1.12 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 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 146 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 160 kHz 54 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CCC
CE
CEL Level 1
CU
EAC
ENERGY STAR 7.0
EMC
ErP
eStandby
FCC Class B
RoHS
TCO Certified Display 7.0
TÜV/GS
VCCI
WEEE
TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
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 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
ViewSonic XG2402 MSI Optix G242