Compare LG 32GQ850 vs MSI Optix MAG281URF vs MSI Optix MAG274QRX

LG UltraGear 32GQ850 32" QHD Gaming Monitor (2022)

MSI Optix MAG281URF 28" 4K Gaming Monitor (2021)

MSI Optix MAG274QRX 27" QHD Gaming Monitor (2021)

Connectivity

Ports

2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out (4-pole; DTS Headphone:X), 2x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream), 1x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)

1x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream), 2x HDMI 2.1 (CEC), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (a), 1x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode), 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)

2x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (a), 1x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode), 1x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)

Construction

Adjustment | Height

110 mm / 4.3307 in

130 mm / 5.1181 in

Adjustment | Pivot

-0° ~ 90°

-90° ~ 90°

Adjustment | Swivel

N/A

-45° ~ 45°

Adjustment | Tilt

-5° ~ 15°

-5° ~ 20°

Camera

Colors

Black

Metallic Black

VESA Mount

100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels

89.51% screen-to-body ratio

88.21% screen-to-body ratio

Size | Depth

2.13 in / 54 mm w/o stand, 10.94 in / 278 mm w/ stand

9.2 in / 233.68 mm w/ stand

1.87 in / 47.4 mm w/o stand, 9.2 in / 233.68 mm w/ stand

Size | Height

16.85 in / 428 mm w/o stand, 19.84 in / 504 mm w/ stand

16.07 in / 408.22 mm w/ stand

14.54 in / 369.3 mm w/o stand, 16.3 in / 414 mm w/ stand

Size | Width

28.11 in / 714 mm

25.13 in / 638.27 mm

24.21 in / 614.9 mm

Weight

5.9 kg / 13 lbs w/o stand , 8.2 kg / 18 lbs w/ stand

4.8 kg / 11 lbs w/o stand , 7.7 kg / 17 lbs w/ stand

3.61 kg / 8 lbs w/o stand , 6.43 kg / 14 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Brightness

440 nits / 600 nits (peak)

300 nits / 400 nits (peak)

350 nits / 400 nits (peak)

Contrast Ratio

1000:1 (static)

1000:1 (static), 1000000:1 (dynamic)

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

Display Backlight

W-LED

Display Color Depth

10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors

Display Diagonal

32" (31.54 in / 801 mm)

28" (28 in / 711.2 mm)

27" (27 in / 685.8 mm)

Display Type

IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H), LG Display

IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)

IPS, Anti-glare/Matte

Gamut

98% DCI-P3

95% DCI-P3, 124% sRGB

97% Adobe RGB, 92% DCI-P3, 126% sRGB

Pixel Density

93 ppi

157 ppi

109 ppi

Pixel Pitch

0.272 mm

0.161 mm

0.233 mm

Refresh Rate

48 Hz ~ 260 Hz

48 Hz ~ 144 Hz

48 Hz ~ 240 Hz

Resolution

QHD (2560x1440)

4K (3840x2160)

QHD (2560x1440)

Response Time

1 ms (min)

Viewing Angle

178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR

DisplayHDR 600

DisplayHDR 400

Licenses

CE, FCC Class B, J-Moss, RoHS, TUV-Type, UL/cUL

EyeSafe Certified

CB, CE, EMC, FCC, RoHS

Operating Humidity

10 % ~ 80 %

20 % ~ 90 %

Operating Temperature

0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F

Variable Framerate

NVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync Premium

NVIDIA G-SYNC

Video

Wide Color Gamut, Black Stabilizer, Smart Energy Saving, Reader Mode, User Define Key, Color Calibrated, Low Blue Light, Dynamic Action Sync, HDR Effect, Motion Blur Reduction Technology, VESA AdaptiveSync Display, Flicker-free technology, Crosshair, 3...

Crosshair, Frameless design, Optix Scope, Less Blue Light Premium, MPRT Sync, Rapid IPS, Picture-by-Picture, MSI Mystic Light, KVM 2.0, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Picture-in-Picture, Night Vision, Adaptive-Sync technology

KVM Switch 2.0, Low Blue Light, Wide Color Gamut, Night Vision, Picture-by-Picture, Mystic Light, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Picture-in-Picture, Flicker-free technology, Rapid IPS

Performance

Power Consumption

0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

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

26 W (average) / 90 W (max)

Production

Accessory

DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable

DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB Type-B cable (optional)

DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable

Debut

2022

2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score

90%

91%

89%

Pros

DisplayHDR 600
Rich color reproduction
Stand with tilt, pivot, and height adjustments
Fast 1 ms response time
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
10-bit display panel
Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC

DisplayHDR 400
Rich color reproduction
Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
10-bit display panel
Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC

DisplayHDR 400
Rich color reproduction
Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
Fast 1 ms response time
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
10-bit display panel
Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC

Cons

Price

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