Compare MSI Optix MAG301CR2 vs AOpen 30XV1C X vs AOpen 25XV2Q F

MSI Optix MAG301CR2 30" UW-FHD Curved Ultra-Wide Gaming Monitor (2020)

AOpen 30XV1C X 30" UW-FHD Ultra-Wide Gaming Monitor (2022)

AOpen 25XV2Q F 25" FHD Gaming Monitor (2021)

Connectivity

Ports

1x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 2x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream), 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)

1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x HDMI 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.0

1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4

Construction

Adjustment | Height

110 mm / 4.3307 in

120 mm / 4.7244 in

Adjustment | Pivot

-90° ~ 90°

N/A

-90° ~ 90°

Adjustment | Swivel

-30° ~ 30°

-20° ~ 20°

-180° ~ 180°

Adjustment | Tilt

-5° ~ 20°

-5° ~ 25°

Camera

Colors

Black

Form Factor

Curved monitor

Speakers

2x 2W

VESA Mount

75 x 75 mm

100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels

89.36% screen-to-body ratio

Size | Depth

11.3 in / 286.9 mm w/ stand

2.6 in / 66 mm w/o stand, 9.21 in / 234 mm w/ stand

Size | Height

16.22 in / 412 mm w/ stand

12.99 in / 330 mm w/o stand, 15.08 in / 383 mm w/ stand

Size | Width

27.67 in / 702.9 mm

21.97 in / 558 mm

Weight

5.8 kg / 13 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio

21:9

16:9

Brightness

300 nits

350 nits / 400 nits (peak)

400 nits

Contrast Ratio

3000:1 (static)

1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)

Display Backlight

W-LED

Display Color Depth

10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors

8 bits, 16777216 colors

Display Curvature

1500R

Display Diagonal

30" (29.5 in / 749.358 mm)

25" (24.5 in / 622.3 mm)

Display Type

VA, Anti-glare/Matte

IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)

Gamut

98.29% DCI-P3, 127.39% sRGB

95% DCI-P3

99% sRGB

Pixel Density

94 ppi

89 ppi

Pixel Pitch

0.27 mm

0.283 mm

Refresh Rate

48 Hz ~ 200 Hz

48 Hz ~ 390 Hz

Resolution

UW-FHD (2560x1080)

FHD (1920x1080)

Response Time

1 ms (min)

Viewing Angle

178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR

DisplayHDR 400

Licenses

CE, FCC-B, RoHS, WEEE

Operating Humidity

20 % ~ 90 %

20 % ~ 80 %

Operating Temperature

10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F

0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F

Variable Framerate

AMD FreeSync Premium

Video

Frameless Design, Gaming OSD App, Wide Color Gamut, Low Blue Light, MSI Mystic Light, Wide Viewing Angle, MSI Macro Key, HDR Ready, Navi Key, Flicker-free technology, Night Vision

Low Blue Light, Flicker-free technology

Low Blue Light, ZeroFrame Design, Flicker-free technology

Performance

Energy Efficiency

Power Consumption

90 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

0.5 W (sleep)

Production

Accessory

DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB upstream cable (optional)

HDMI cable

DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable

Debut

2020

2022

2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score

72%

68%

73%

Pros

Ultra-wide form factor
1500R curvature
Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
Fast 1 ms response time
High 3000:1 contrast ratio
10-bit display panel

DisplayHDR 400
Ultra-wide form factor
Rich color reproduction
Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
Build-in speakers included
Good 200Hz refresh rate

DisplayHDR 400
Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
Fast 1 ms response time
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
Build-in speakers included
Industry-leading 360 Hz refresh rate

Cons

No publicized HDR support

8-bit display panel
Low build quality

8-bit display panel

Price

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