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Comparison between Dell UltraSharp U2312M vs MSI Optix MAG321QR

General Info
Model Number Dell UltraSharp U2312M MSI Optix MAG321QR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2011 2021
Brand Dell MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number UltraSharp U2312M Optix MAG321QR
Display
Screen Size Class 23" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 22.99 in
58.4 cm
584 mm
1.92 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 20.05 in
50.9 cm
509.184 mm
1.67 ft
27.48 in
69.8 cm
698.112 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 11.28 in
28.6 cm
286.416 mm
0.94 ft
15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.688 mm
1.29 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type e-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.265 mm 0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density 95 ppi 93 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.56 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 93%
sRGB 99 % 127.1 %
Adobe RGB 1998 74 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1200 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 2000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 1 ms 15.7 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 8 ms 1 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.34 in
6 cm
59.5 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 2.96 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.51 in
54.6 cm
546.4 mm
1.79 ft
28.2 in
71.6 cm
716.2 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.37 in
36.5 cm
365 mm
1.2 ft
18.76 in
47.7 cm
476.52 mm
1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.3 in
18.5 cm
185.4 mm
0.61 ft
9.2 in
23.4 cm
233.68 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.18 kg
11 lbs
8.23 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x D-sub
4 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Night Vision
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.51 in
54.6 cm
546.4 mm
1.79 ft
28.2 in
71.6 cm
716.2 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height 12.73 in
32.3 cm
323.3 mm
1.06 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 4 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 76 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras D-sub cable
DVI cable
USB upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 5.0
Epeat Gold
TCO Certified Displays 5.0
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 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3048
Max Storage Altitude 10668
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