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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG321CURV vs Philips 288E2A

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG321CURV Philips 288E2A
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2020
Brand MSI Philips
Model Series MAG E-Line
Model Number Optix MAG321CURV 288E2A
Alias 3DA2
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
27.9 in
70.9 cm
708.538 mm
2.32 ft
Screen Width 27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.93 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Height 15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.182 mm 0.162 mm
Screen Pixel Density 139 ppi 157 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.65 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 103 % 119.7 %
NTSC 1953 81 % 106.9 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 2500 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.61 in
4.1 cm
41 mm
0.13 ft
Case Weight 4.28 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
25.08 in
63.7 cm
637 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.08 in
51 cm
510 mm
1.67 ft
18.9 in
48 cm
480 mm
1.57 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.31 in
26.2 cm
262 mm
0.86 ft
8.82 in
22.4 cm
224 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.3 kg
16 lbs
5.59 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features MSI Mystic Light
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
DDC/CI
Wide Viewing Angle
Ultra Wide-Color technology
EasyRead
Separate Sync
Low Blue Light
MultiView
SmartUniformity
SmartContrast
Mega Infinity DCR
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
SmartImage
Picture-by-Picture
AMD FreeSync technology
Picture-in-Picture
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.08 in
63.7 cm
637 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height 14.45 in
36.7 cm
367 mm
1.2 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 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 60 Hz 40 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz 30 kHz - 140 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CU-EAC
ENERGY STAR 8.0
EPA
ISO9241-307
MEPS
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV Bauart
UKRAINIAN
VCCI
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 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 20 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MAG321CURV Philips 288E2A