Compare MSI Optix MAG272CQR vs MSI Optix MAG321CURV vs MSI G281UV
Connectivity
Ports
2x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; downstream), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort alternate), 1x USB 3.2 (Gen 1; Type-B; upstream)
1x USB 3.1 (Type-C), 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 2x USB 2.0 (downstream), 1x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x HDMI 2.0 (CEC), 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Construction
Adjustment | Height
130 mm / 5.1181 in
130 mm / 5.1181 in
N/A
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
N/A
N/A
N/A
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Curved monitor
Curved monitor
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Size | Depth
9.06 in / 230.2 mm w/ stand
10.31 in / 262 mm w/ stand
9.03 in / 229.4 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
22.66 in / 575.5 mm w/ stand
20.08 in / 510 mm w/ stand
17.57 in / 446.4 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
24.07 in / 611.5 mm
27.95 in / 710 mm
25.13 in / 638.27 mm
Weight
5.9 kg / 13 lbs w/ stand
7.3 kg / 16 lbs w/ stand
4.8 kg / 11 lbs w/o stand , 5.7 kg / 13 lbs w/ stand
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
300 nits / 400 nits (peak)
Contrast Ratio
3000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
2500:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 1000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
10 bits, 1073741824 colors
Display Curvature
1500R
1500R
Display Diagonal
27" (27 in / 685.8 mm)
32" (31.54 in / 801 mm)
28" (28 in / 711.2 mm)
Display Type
SVA, Anti-glare/Matte, Samsung
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
Gamut
90% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB
81% NTSC, 103% sRGB
94.91% DCI-P3, 99% sRGB
Pixel Density
109 ppi
139 ppi
157 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.233 mm
0.182 mm
0.161 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
48 Hz ~ 60 Hz
40 Hz ~ 60 Hz
Resolution
QHD (2560x1440)
4K (3840x2160)
4K (3840x2160)
Response Time
1 ms (min)
1 ms (min)
4 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
Function
HDR
HDR
DisplayHDR 400
Licenses
CE, FCC, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified, WEEE
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 90 %
10 % ~ 80 %
20 % ~ 90 %
Operating Temperature
10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F
10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
AMD FreeSync
AMD FreeSync
Video
Flicker-free technology, HDR Ready, Night Vision, Wide color gamut, RGB LED, Low Blue Light, 5-way OSD navigation joystick
MSI Mystic Light, Flicker-free technology, Low Blue Light
Crosshair, Frameless design, Less Blue Light Premium, Night Vision, MSI Mystic Light, KVM Switch, 5-way OSD navigation joystick
Performance
Power Consumption
90 W (max) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)
53 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
27 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
Production
Accessory
HDMI cable
Debut
2019
2019
2022
Reviews
Neofiliac score
83%
77%
56%
Pros
- 1500R curvature
- Rich color reproduction
- Stand with tilt and height adjustments
- Fast 1 ms response time
- High 3000:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
- 1500R curvature
- Stand with tilt and height adjustments
- Fast 1 ms response time
- High 2500:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
- DisplayHDR 400
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
- Good color reproduction
Cons
- No publicized HDR support
- Only tilt adjustment
- Very slow for a gaming monitor
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