Comparison between BenQ EW2440L vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number	BenQ EW2440L	MSI Optix MAG301CR2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2014	2020
Brand	BenQ	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	EW2440L	Optix MAG301CR2
Alias		3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class	24" (inches)	30" (inches)
Diagonal Size	24.07 in 61.1 cm 611.3 mm 2.01 ft	29.5 in 74.9 cm 749.358 mm 2.46 ft
Screen Width	20.92 in 53.1 cm 531.36 mm 1.74 ft	27.18 in 69 cm 690.432 mm 2.27 ft
Screen Height	11.77 in 29.9 cm 298.89 mm 0.98 ft	11.47 in 29.1 cm 291.276 mm 0.96 ft
Display Curvature		1500
Display Manufacturer	Qisda
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	21:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.277 mm	0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density	91 ppi	94 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		98.29%
sRGB	85 %	127.39 %
Adobe RGB 1998	65 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	7 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	4 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand	21.5 in 54.6 cm 546 mm 1.79 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.61 in 42.2 cm 422 mm 1.38 ft	16.22 in 41.2 cm 412 mm 1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand	7.52 in 19.1 cm 191 mm 0.63 ft	11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.9 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand	3.74 kg 8 lbs	5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x D-sub 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL)	1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Low Blue Light Senseye 3 AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) Flicker-free technology	Frameless Design Gaming OSD App Wide Color Gamut Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light Wide Viewing Angle MSI Macro Key HDR Ready AMD FreeSync Premium Navi Key Flicker-free technology Night Vision
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Vesa Mount Support	No	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		30 °
Right Swivel		30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	50 Hz - 76 Hz	48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 83 kHz	66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	D-sub cable HDMI cable	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	ENERGY STAR 6.0 TCO 6.0 WHQL ( Windows 8; Windows 7)	CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	5 °C - 40 °C 41 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 90 %	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 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		2000

BenQ EW2440L

MSI Optix MAG301CR2