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Comparison between BenQ G2250 vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number BenQ G2250 MSI Optix MAG301CR2
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2011 2020
Brand BenQ MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number G2250 Optix MAG301CR2
Alias 3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class 22" (inches) 30" (inches)
Diagonal Size 21.5 in
54.6 cm
546 mm
1.79 ft
29.5 in
74.9 cm
749.358 mm
2.46 ft
Screen Width 18.77 in
47.7 cm
476.64 mm
1.56 ft
27.18 in
69 cm
690.432 mm
2.27 ft
Screen Height 10.56 in
26.8 cm
268.11 mm
0.88 ft
11.47 in
29.1 cm
291.276 mm
0.96 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type TN VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes 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 0.248 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 102 ppi 94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 76.16 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98.29%
sRGB 127.39 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.38 in
6.1 cm
60.5 mm
0.2 ft
Case Width with Stand 20.66 in
52.5 cm
524.69 mm
1.72 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.74 in
40 cm
399.9 mm
1.31 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 6.85 in
17.4 cm
173.9 mm
0.57 ft
11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.1 kg
9 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x D-sub
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
Features
Cool Features Senseye 3
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
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 20.66 in
52.5 cm
524.69 mm
1.72 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height 12.59 in
32 cm
319.79 mm
1.05 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes 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 15 ° 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 DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
TCO 5.0
WHQL (Windows 8.1; 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 %
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 2000
BenQ G2250 MSI Optix MAG301CR2