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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG274R2 vs ViewSonic XG240R

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG274R2 ViewSonic XG240R
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2018
Brand MSI ViewSonic
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG274R2 XG240R
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.01 in
68.6 cm
685.985 mm
2.25 ft
24 in
61 cm
609.7 mm
2 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
20.92 in
53.1 cm
531.46 mm
1.74 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
11.77 in
29.9 cm
298.94 mm
0.98 ft
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type IPS TN
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.277 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 91 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.32 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94% 67%
sRGB 132 % 95 %
Adobe RGB 1998 69 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 15 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
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 24.21 in
61.5 cm
614.9 mm
2.02 ft
22.28 in
56.6 cm
566 mm
1.86 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.97 in
53.3 cm
532.7 mm
1.75 ft
17.08 in
43.4 cm
433.9 mm
1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.14 in
20.7 cm
206.7 mm
0.68 ft
9.42 in
23.9 cm
239.2 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.05 kg
13 lbs
6.7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
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)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Frameless Design
Game Mode
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
HDR Ready
Mystic Light
NVIDIA RTX (Ray Tracing technology)
Low Blue Light
Gaming OSD App 2.0
AMD FreeSync Premium
Wide color gamut
Night Vision
Flicker-free technology
NVIDIA DLSS
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.28 in
56.6 cm
566 mm
1.86 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 Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 75 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 75 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 30 Hz - 165 Hz 24 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 96.4 kHz - 186.7 kHz 15 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TÜV Rheinland Certified Anti-Flicker
TÜV Rheinland Certified Less Blue Light
CB
CCC
CE
CEL Level 1
CU
ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
eStandby
FCC Class B
REACH SVHC List & DoC
RoHS
VCCI
WEEE
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 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-25 °C - 55 °C
-13 °F - 131 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 20 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MAG274R2 ViewSonic XG240R