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Compare MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus vs UltraSharp U3821DW vs UltraSharp U2422H

Connectivity

Ports
2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x 3.5 mm Microphone In, 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream), 3x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode), 4x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream), 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out (line-out for speakers), 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x Ethernet RJ45, 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream), 1x USB 3.2 (Type-C; downstream)
1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 upstream + 3x USB 3.2 Gen2 downstream (1x PD) + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 downstream + 1x HDMI 1.4 + 2x DisplayPort 1.4 (1 in, 1 out) + 1x Audio line-out

Construction

Adjustment | Height
100 mm / 3.937 in
120 mm / 4.7244 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
N/A
-90° ~ 90°
Adjustment | Swivel
N/A
-30° ~ 30°
-45° ~ 45°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 21°
-5° ~ 21°
Camera
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Curved monitor
Curved monitor
Material
Anti-glare treatment of the front polarizer (3H) hard coating
Speakers
2x 10W
2x 9W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels
98.38% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
12.83 in / 325.8 mm w/ stand
4.03 in / 102.4 mm w/o stand, 9.89 in / 251.2 mm w/ stand
7.07 inch w/ stand
Size | Height
18.36 in / 466.4 mm w/ stand
15.44 in / 392.3 mm w/o stand, 17.47 in / 443.8 mm w/ stand
14.33 ~ 19.53 inch w/ stand
Size | Width
35.3 in / 896.5 mm
35.21 in / 894.3 mm
21.17 inch
Weight
10.7 kg / 24 lbs w/ stand
8.8 kg / 19 lbs w/o stand , 13.6 kg / 30 lbs w/ stand
7.75 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
24:10
24:10
16:9
Brightness
400 nits / 600 nits (peak)
300 nits
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static)
1000:1
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
WLED edge-lit
Display Color Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
10 bits, 1073741824 colors
16.7M colors (8-bit)
Display Curvature
2300R
2300R
Display Diagonal
38" (37.5 in / 952.5 mm)
38" (37.52 in / 952.9 mm)
24 inch
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H), LG
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
IPS, matte
Gamut
96.2% DCI-P3, 128.7% sRGB
95% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB
85% DCI-P3, 100% Rec 709, 100% sRGB
Pixel Density
109 ppi
109 ppi
92.5 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.229 mm
0.229 mm
0.2745 mm x 0.2745 mm
Refresh Rate
56 Hz ~ 76 Hz
60 Hz
Resolution
UW4K (3840x1600)
UW4K (3840x1600)
FHD, 1920x1080
Response Time
5 ms (min) / 8 ms (avg)
5ms (Fast Mode) / 8ms (Normal Mode)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178(V) / 178(H)

Function

HDR
DisplayHDR 600
DisplayHDR 600
Licenses
ENERGY STAR 8.0, EPEAT Gold, RoHS, TAA Availability, TCO Certified Displays
Operating Humidity
10 % ~ 80 %
10 % ~ 80 %
Operating Temperature
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
32-104 °F
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC
Video
Human Machine Interface (Gaming Dial and Assistance Monitor), Low Blue Light, Steelseries GameSense, MSI Mystic Light, Flicker-free technology, Frameless design
Low Blue Light, Picture-by-Picture, Picture-in-Picture, Flicker-free technology, KVM Switch

Performance

Power Consumption
47 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
36.5 W (average) / 230 W (max) / 0.3 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
11.6 W
Power Supply
15 W Via USB-C downstream

Production

Accessory
Camera cradle, DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, Mouse bungee, USB Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB Type-C cable, USB Type-B 3.2 Gen 1 cable
Debut
2021
2021
2021-03

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
90%
Pros
  • DisplayHDR 600
  • Ultra-wide form factor
  • 2300R curvature
  • Stand with tilt and height adjustments
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
  • Build-in speakers included
  • DisplayHDR 600
  • Ultra-wide form factor
  • 2300 curvature
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
  • High 98.38 % screen-to-body ratio
  • Build-in speakers included
Cons

Price

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