Compare MSI Optix MAG274R2 vs MSI Optix MAG281URV
Connectivity
Ports
1x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode), 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2x HDMI 2.0 (CEC), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode), 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Construction
Adjustment | Height
100 mm / 3.937 in
130 mm / 5.1181 in
Adjustment | Pivot
-90° ~ 90°
-90° ~ 90°
Adjustment | Swivel
-75° ~ 75°
-45° ~ 45°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Size | Depth
8.14 in / 206.7 mm w/ stand
9.2 in / 233.68 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
20.97 in / 532.7 mm w/ stand
16.07 in / 408.22 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
24.21 in / 614.9 mm
25.13 in / 638.27 mm
Weight
6.05 kg / 13 lbs w/ stand
4.8 kg / 11 lbs w/o stand , 7.6 kg / 17 lbs w/ stand
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits / 400 nits (peak)
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 1000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
10 bits, 1073741824 colors
Display Diagonal
27" (27.01 in / 685.985 mm)
28" (28 in / 711.2 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
Gamut
94% DCI-P3, 132% sRGB
97.5% DCI-P3, 122.5% sRGB
Pixel Density
81 ppi
157 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.311 mm
0.161 mm
Refresh Rate
30 Hz ~ 165 Hz
40 Hz ~ 60 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
4K (3840x2160)
Response Time
4 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
Function
HDR
DisplayHDR 400
Licenses
TÜV Rheinland Certified Anti-Flicker, TÜV Rheinland Certified Less Blue Light
EyeSafe Certified
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 90 %
20 % ~ 90 %
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
AMD FreeSync
Video
Frameless Design, Game Mode, HDR Ready, Mystic Light, NVIDIA RTX (Ray Tracing technology), Low Blue Light, Gaming OSD App 2.0, Wide color gamut, Night Vision, Flicker-free technology, NVIDIA DLSS
Crosshair, Frameless design, Less Blue Light Premium, Night Vision, MSI Mystic Light, KVM 2.0, 5-way OSD navigation joystick
Performance
Power Consumption
28 W (average)
32 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
Production
Accessory
DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB Type-B cable (optional)
Debut
2021
2021
Reviews
Neofiliac score
83%
72%
Pros
- Rich color reproduction
- Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
- Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
- DisplayHDR 400
- Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
- Great color reproduction
Cons
- No publicized HDR support
- Very slow for a gaming monitor
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