Compare MSI Optix MAG301RF vs MSI MP242

Connectivity

Ports
2x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x USB (Type-B; upstream), 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x D-sub

Construction

Adjustment | Height
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 23°
Camera
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Speakers
2x 2W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Size | Depth
8.65 in / 219.7 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
15.98 in / 405.9 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
21.24 in / 539.5 mm
Weight
3.3 kg / 7 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
21:9
16:9
Brightness
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits (6 bits + FRC), 16777216 colors
Display Diagonal
30" (29.5 in / 749.358 mm)
24" (23.78 in / 604 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
99.1% sRGB
Pixel Density
94 ppi
92 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.27 mm
0.275 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 200 Hz
48 Hz ~ 75 Hz
Resolution
UW-FHD (2560x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
1 ms (min)
5 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V

Function

Licenses
CE, FCC-B, RoHS, WEEE
CE, EnergyStar, EU Reach, FCC-B, JIS C 0950, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, WEEE
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 90 %
10 % ~ 85 %
Operating Temperature
10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync Premium
Video
Flicker-free technology, Frameless Design, Gaming OSD App 2.0, Low Blue Light, HDR Ready, Game Mode, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Mystic Light, Night Vision
Low Blue Light, Display Kit App, Flicker-free technology

Performance

Power Consumption
0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
27 W (average)

Production

Accessory
DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB upstream cable (optional)
HDMI cable
Debut
2021
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
26%
Pros
  • Ultra-wide form factor
  • Fast 1 ms response time
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Build-in speakers included
Cons
  • No publicized HDR support
  • Only tilt adjustment
  • No publicized HDR support
  • Only tilt adjustment
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Display panel not very bright

Price

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