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Comparison between AOC CQ29G2Z vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number AOC CQ29G2Z MSI Optix MAG301CR2
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand AOC MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number CQ29G2Z Optix MAG301CR2
Alias 3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class 29" (inches) 30" (inches)
Diagonal Size 29.09 in
73.9 cm
738.9 mm
2.42 ft
29.5 in
74.9 cm
749.358 mm
2.46 ft
Screen Width 26.8 in
68.1 cm
680.832 mm
2.23 ft
27.18 in
69 cm
690.432 mm
2.27 ft
Screen Height 11.31 in
28.7 cm
287.226 mm
0.94 ft
11.47 in
29.1 cm
291.276 mm
0.96 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1500
Display Type VA VA
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 21:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1080 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.364 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 95 ppi 94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.53 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89% 98.29%
sRGB 99 % 127.39 %
NTSC 1953 86 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.59 in
9.1 cm
91.1 mm
0.3 ft
Case Weight 4.5 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.32 in
69.4 cm
693.95 mm
2.28 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.41 in
36.6 cm
366 mm
1.2 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.98 in
25.3 cm
253.37 mm
0.83 ft
11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.81 kg
13 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream; BC 1.2 charging at 2A)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features DDC2B / CI
Flicker-free technology
HDR Mode
Motion Blur Reduction
Low Blue Light
Game Color
AMD FreeSync Premium technology
Picture-by-PIcture
Black Stabilizer
Picture-in-Picture
Frameless Design
Gaming OSD App
Wide Color Gamut
Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
Wide Viewing Angle
MSI Macro Key
HDR Ready
AMD FreeSync Premium
Navi Key
Flicker-free technology
Night Vision
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.32 in
69.4 cm
693.95 mm
2.28 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height 12.53 in
31.8 cm
318.3 mm
1.04 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 23 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 200 Hz 48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 240 kHz 66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB Type-B cable
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE
CEL
CH RoHS
cTUVus
FCC
ISO 9241-307
Win 10
CE
FCC-B
RoHS
WEEE
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 10 % - 85 % 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 3657.6 2000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
AOC CQ29G2Z MSI Optix MAG301CR2