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Comparison between AOC AG251FZ2E vs MSI Optix G242

General Info
Model Number AOC AG251FZ2E MSI Optix G242
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand AOC MSI
Model Series G
Model Number AG251FZ2E Optix G242
Alias AGON AG251FZ2E 3BA4
Display
Screen Size Class 25" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.744 mm
1.78 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.91 in
30.3 cm
302.616 mm
0.99 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer Panda
Display Type TN IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.283 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 89 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.42 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94.6%
sRGB 102 % 127.7 %
Adobe RGB 1998 76 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.41 in
6.1 cm
61.16 mm
0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand 22.31 in
56.7 cm
566.65 mm
1.86 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.35 in
41.5 cm
415.2 mm
1.36 ft
16.2 in
41.2 cm
411.6 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.59 in
21.8 cm
218.2 mm
0.72 ft
8.98 in
22.8 cm
228.2 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.5 kg
14 lbs
3.3 kg
7 lbs
Case Color Black and Red Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DVI-D
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x D-sub
2 x DisplayPort 1.2
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Frameless Design
Gaming Mode
Night Vision
Wide Color Gamut
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 22.31 in
56.7 cm
566.65 mm
1.86 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.02 mm
1.1 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 20 °
Right Swivel 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 3.5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21.5 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 240 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 280 kHz 54 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE
cTÜVus
EAC
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -25 °C - 55 °C
-13 °F - 131 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 93 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3657.6 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
AOC AG251FZ2E MSI Optix G242