Compare MSI Optix G251PF vs MSI Optix MAG245R vs MSI Optix G242

Connectivity

Ports
1x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream), 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
2x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream), 1x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)

Construction

Adjustment | Height
130 mm / 5.1181 in
130 mm / 5.1181 in
N/A
Adjustment | Pivot
-90° ~ 90°
-90° ~ 90°
N/A
Adjustment | Swivel
-45° ~ 45°
-45° ~ 45°
N/A
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
No
No
Colors
Black
Black
Black
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm
100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Size | Depth
7.74 in / 196.48 mm w/ stand
9.2 in / 233.7 mm w/ stand
8.98 in / 228.2 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
15.72 in / 399.19 mm w/ stand
15.13 in / 384.3 mm w/ stand
16.2 in / 411.6 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
21.94 in / 557.3 mm
21.27 in / 540.3 mm
21.27 in / 540.2 mm
Weight
4 kg / 9 lbs w/o stand , 5.2 kg / 11 lbs w/ stand
5.36 kg / 12 lbs w/ stand
3.3 kg / 7 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:9
Brightness
400 nits
250 nits
250 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
W-LED
W-LED
Display Color Depth
10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
8 bits (6 bits + FRC), 16777216 colors
8 bits (6 bits + FRC), 16777216 colors
Display Diagonal
25" (24.5 in / 622.3 mm)
24" (23.81 in / 604.698 mm)
24" (23.8 in / 604.478 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte, Panda
Gamut
83.41% DCI-P3, 108.7% sRGB
94.6% DCI-P3, 127.7% sRGB
94.6% DCI-P3, 127.7% sRGB
Pixel Density
89 ppi
92 ppi
92 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.283 mm
0.275 mm
0.275 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
48 Hz ~ 144 Hz
48 Hz ~ 144 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
1 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V
178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR
DisplayHDR 400
Licenses
TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
Operating Humidity
10 % ~ 80 %
20 % ~ 90 %
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
NVIDIA G-SYNC
NVIDIA G-SYNC
NVIDIA G-SYNC
Video
Low Blue Light, Rapid IPS, Wide Color Gamut, Flicker-free technology, Frameless Design
Frameless Design, Game Mode, Wide Color Gamut, HDR Ready, Mystic Light, Low Blue Light, Gaming OSD App 2.0, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Night Vision, Flicker-free technology
Frameless Design, Gaming Mode, Night Vision, Wide Color Gamut, Low Blue Light, 5-way OSD navigation joystick, Flicker-free technology

Performance

Power Consumption
0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
25 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep)

Production

Debut
2021
2021
2020

Reviews

Neofiliac score
64%
50%
33%
Pros
  • DisplayHDR 400
  • 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
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
Cons
  • Low color gamut
  • No publicized HDR support
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Display panel not very bright
  • No publicized HDR support
  • Only tilt adjustment
  • 8-bit display panel
  • Display panel not very bright

Price

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