Comparison between Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ vs MSI Optix G321CQP

General Info
Model Number	Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ	MSI Optix G321CQP

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2022
Brand	Asus	MSI
Model Series		G
Model Number	ROG Strix XG27WQ	Optix G321CQP
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	32" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.66 mm 2.25 ft	31.5 in 80 cm 800.1 mm 2.63 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	27.45 in 69.7 cm 697.344 mm 2.29 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	15.44 in 39.2 cm 392.256 mm 1.29 ft
Display Curvature	1500	1000
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control		Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	93 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.04 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	92%	90%
sRGB	125 %	100 %
Screen Brightness	450 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	2500 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast		100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	4.53 in 11.5 cm 115.1 mm 0.38 ft
Case Width with Stand	24.39 in 61.9 cm 619.45 mm 2.03 ft	27.74 in 70.5 cm 704.62 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.67 in 42.3 cm 423.4 mm 1.39 ft	18.44 in 46.8 cm 468.38 mm 1.54 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.58 in 26.9 cm 268.62 mm 0.88 ft	11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.95 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.2 kg 14 lbs	6.95 kg 15 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b; CEC) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Aura Sync Color Accuracy GameFast Input technology Display Widget Flicker-free technology Shadow Boost Low Blue Light ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur) Color Temperature Selection Adaptive-Sync technology Multi HDR Mode GamePlus AMD FreeSync technology GameVisual	Frameless Design HDR Ready Night Vision Picture-in-Picture Picture-by-Picture Less Blue Light Pro AMD FreeSync Premium Split Mode Flicker-free technology Wide Color Gamut
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.39 in 61.9 cm 619.45 mm 2.03 ft	27.74 in 70.5 cm 704.62 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height	14.8 in 37.6 cm 375.8 mm 1.23 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft	90 mm 9 cm 3.5433 in 0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		5 °
Right Pivot		5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	50 °	30 °
Right Swivel	50 °	30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 222 kHz	90.9 kHz - 251.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB 3.0 cable Acrylic LED light covers	DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	TUV Flicker-free TUV Low Blue Light	RoHS TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification (Hardware Solution) WEEE
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		20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000

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