Compare MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus vs LG 38WP85C

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)
2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x USB (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode), 2x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)

Construction

Adjustment | Height
100 mm / 3.937 in
100 mm / 3.937 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
No
Colors
Black
White
Form Factor
Curved monitor
Curved monitor
Speakers
2x 10W
2x 10W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels
91.33% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
12.83 in / 325.8 mm w/ stand
3.83 in / 97.4 mm w/o stand, 10.24 in / 260 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
18.36 in / 466.4 mm w/ stand
15.51 in / 394 mm w/o stand, 19.19 in / 487.4 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
35.3 in / 896.5 mm
35.25 in / 895.4 mm
Weight
10.7 kg / 24 lbs w/ stand
6.4 kg / 14 lbs w/o stand , 8.3 kg / 18 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
24:10
24:10
Brightness
400 nits / 600 nits (peak)
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
Display Curvature
2300R
2300R
Display Diagonal
38" (37.5 in / 952.5 mm)
38" (37.5 in / 952.5 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H), LG
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H), LG Display
Gamut
96.2% DCI-P3, 128.7% sRGB
99% sRGB
Pixel Density
109 ppi
111 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.229 mm
0.229 mm
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Resolution
UW4K (3840x1600)
UW4K (3840x1600)
Response Time
5 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR
DisplayHDR 600
HDR10
Operating Humidity
10 % ~ 80 %
10 % ~ 80 %
Operating Temperature
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC
AMD FreeSync
Video
Human Machine Interface (Gaming Dial and Assistance Monitor), Low Blue Light, Steelseries GameSense, MSI Mystic Light, Flicker-free technology, Frameless design
Super Resolution+, Smart Energy Saving, Black Stabilizer, HDR Effect, Color Weakness Mode, Dual Controller, Reader Mode, Low Blue Light, Flicker-free technology, Color Calibrated, 3-Side Virtually Borderless Design, Picture-by-Picture, Dynamic Action S...

Performance

Power Consumption
47 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
48 W (average) / 160 W (max) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

Production

Accessory
Camera cradle, DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, Mouse bungee, USB Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB Type-C cable
Debut
2021
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
77%
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
  • Ultra-wide form factor
  • 2300 curvature
  • Stand with tilt and height adjustments
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
  • High 91.33 % screen-to-body ratio
  • Build-in speakers included
Cons

Price

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