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Comparison between Asus PB328Q vs MSI Optix MAG271C

General Info
Model Number Asus PB328Q MSI Optix MAG271C
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2018
Brand Asus MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number PB328Q Optix MAG271C
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32 in
81.3 cm
812.8 mm
2.67 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.48 mm
2.32 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.9 cm
398.52 mm
1.31 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type AMVA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Lut 12 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.2 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90%
sRGB 100 % 115 %
Adobe RGB 1998 73 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 40 ms 5 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.63 in
6.7 cm
66.85 mm
0.22 ft
Case Width with Stand 28.91 in
73.4 cm
734.4 mm
2.41 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
17.79 in
45.2 cm
451.8 mm
1.48 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
8.87 in
22.5 cm
225.2 mm
0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.68 kg
26 lbs
5.6 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Low Blue Light
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
5-way OSD joystick
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
MSI Remote Display App
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.91 in
73.4 cm
734.4 mm
2.41 ft
Case Height 16.97 in
43.1 cm
431 mm
1.41 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 60 °
Right Swivel 60 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 49 Hz - 76 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 29 kHz - 130 kHz 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level 1
cTick
CU
ErP
ENERGY STAR 6.0
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
UL/cUL
VCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Asus PB328Q MSI Optix MAG271C