Compare Asus TUF Gaming VG27WQ1B vs TUF Gaming VG30VQL1A vs MSI Optix MAG301CR3

Connectivity

Ports
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x USB (Type-B; upstream), 2x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x USB (Type-C; upstream; DP Alt Mode), 2x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)

Construction

Adjustment | Height
N/A
130 mm / 5.1181 in
100 mm / 3.937 in
Adjustment | Pivot
N/A
N/A
-5° ~ 5°
Adjustment | Swivel
-15° ~ 15°
-25° ~ 25°
-45° ~ 45°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 23°
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Curved monitor
Curved monitor
Curved monitor
Speakers
2x 2W
2x 2W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
75 x 75 mm

Dimensions

Bezels
89.6% screen-to-body ratio
88.84% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
3.06 in / 77.72 mm w/o stand, 8.42 in / 213.77 mm w/ stand
2.05 in / 52 mm w/o stand, 9.49 in / 241 mm w/ stand
11.3 in / 287 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
14.46 in / 367.34 mm w/o stand, 18.71 in / 475.16 mm w/ stand
12.68 in / 322 mm w/o stand, 15.2 in / 386 mm w/ stand
16.22 in / 412 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
24.03 in / 610.34 mm
27.68 in / 703 mm
27.68 in / 703 mm
Weight
5.5 kg / 12 lbs w/ stand
4.8 kg / 11 lbs w/o stand , 7 kg / 15 lbs w/ stand
7.15 kg / 16 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
21:9
21:9
Brightness
250 nits
300 nits
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
3000:1 (static)
3000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
3000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits, 16777216 colors
8 bits, 16777216 colors
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
Display Curvature
1500R
1500R
1500R
Display Diagonal
27" (27 in / 685.8 mm)
30" (29.5 in / 749.358 mm)
30" (29.5 in / 749.358 mm)
Display Type
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
VA, Anti-glare/Matte
Gamut
90% DCI-P3, 120% sRGB
127% sRGB
90% DCI-P3, 110% sRGB
Pixel Density
108 ppi
94 ppi
94 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.233 mm
0.27 mm
0.27 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
40 Hz ~ 200 Hz
48 Hz ~ 200 Hz
Resolution
QHD (2560x1440)
UW-FHD (2560x1080)
UW-FHD (2560x1080)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR
HDR10
HDR10+
Licenses
TÜV Low Blue Light, TÜV Flicker-free
BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CEL level 1, cTick, CU, eStandby, ENERGY STAR, FCC Class B, J-MOSS, KCC, PSE, RCM, RoHS, TÜV Flicker-free, TÜV Low Blue Light, UL/cUL, VCCI, WEEE, WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
CE, FCC-B, RoHS, WEEE
Operating Humidity
20 % ~ 90 %
Operating Temperature
0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F
10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F
Variable Framerate
AMD FreeSync Premium
AMD FreeSync Premium
AMD FreeSync Premium
Video
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur), Flicker-free technology, Low Blue Light, GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment), Multi HDR Mode, GameVisual, GameFast Input technology, Adaptive-Sync Technology, Shadow Boost, Trace Free Technology
ASUS DisplayWidget Lite, Variable Overdrive technology, Trace Free Technology, ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR), Low Blue Light, Dynamic Shadow Boost, Flicker-free technology, Shadow Boost, Picture-by-Picture, ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur), Color Temp...
Flicker-free technology, Frameless Design, HDR Ready, Mystic Light, Low Blue Light, Game Mode, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Night Vision, Wide Color Gamut

Performance

Power Consumption
28 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)
28 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
32 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

Production

Accessory
DisplayPort cable - optional, HDMI cable - optional
DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB upstream cable (optional)
Debut
2020
2021
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
64%
80%
79%
Pros
  • 1500R curvature
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt and swivel adjustments
  • High 3000:1 contrast ratio
  • Build-in speakers included
  • Ultra-wide form factor
  • 1500R curvature
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
  • High 3000:1 contrast ratio
  • Build-in speakers included
  • Ultra-wide form factor
  • 1500R curvature
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
  • High 3000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
Cons
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Display panel not very bright
  • 8-bit display panel
  • No publicized HDR support

Price

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