Comparison between BenQ EW3280U vs MSI Optix MAG321QR

General Info
Model Number	BenQ EW3280U	MSI Optix MAG321QR

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2021
Brand	BenQ	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	EW3280U	Optix MAG321QR
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	32" (inches)
Diagonal Size	32 in 81.3 cm 812.8 mm 2.67 ft	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft
Screen Width	27.89 in 70.8 cm 708.48 mm 2.32 ft	27.48 in 69.8 cm 698.112 mm 2.29 ft
Screen Height	15.69 in 39.9 cm 398.52 mm 1.31 ft	15.46 in 39.3 cm 392.688 mm 1.29 ft
Display Type	IPS	IPS
Display Bit Depth	10 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	3840 x 2160	2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.182 mm	0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density	137 ppi	93 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	95%	93%
sRGB		127.1 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	1200 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	20000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag		15.7 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	5 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	DisplayHDR 400	DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand	28.62 in 72.7 cm 726.9 mm 2.38 ft	28.2 in 71.6 cm 716.2 mm 2.35 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.59 in 52.3 cm 523.1 mm 1.72 ft	18.76 in 47.7 cm 476.52 mm 1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand	28.62 in 72.7 cm 726.9 mm 2.38 ft	9.2 in 23.4 cm 233.68 mm 0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand	8.1 kg 18 lbs	8.23 kg 18 lbs
Case Color	Black, Brown	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; 60W) 2 x HDMI 2.0	1 x USB 3.1 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Built-in Subwoofer	1 x 5
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2 Brightness Intelligence Plus (B.I.+) 5-key Navigator ePaper Mode Volume Wheel Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync technology Eye reminder BenQ HDRi Color Weakness Mode	Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Night Vision 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		28.2 in 71.6 cm 716.2 mm 2.35 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		45 °
Right Swivel		45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	40 Hz - 60 Hz	48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency		90.9 kHz - 242.4 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Mac Compatible Windows Compatible
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 80 %

BenQ EW3280U

MSI Optix MAG321QR