Comparison between BenQ PD2700U vs MSI Optix MAG321CURV

General Info
Model Number	BenQ PD2700U	MSI Optix MAG321CURV

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2019
Brand	BenQ	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	PD2700U	Optix MAG321CURV
Alias		3DA2
Display
Screen Size Class	27" (inches)	32" (inches)
Diagonal Size	26.93 in 68.4 cm 684 mm 2.24 ft	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft
Screen Width	23.49 in 59.7 cm 596.736 mm 1.96 ft	27.5 in 69.8 cm 698.4 mm 2.29 ft
Screen Height	13.22 in 33.6 cm 335.664 mm 1.1 ft	15.47 in 39.3 cm 392.85 mm 1.29 ft
Display Curvature		1500
Display Manufacturer	LG Display
Display Type	AH-IPS	VA
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	3840 x 2160	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.155 mm	0.182 mm
Screen Pixel Density	163 ppi	139 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	88.7 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	100 %	103 %
Adobe RGB 1998	70 %
NTSC 1953	75 %	81 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1300 : 1	2500 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast		100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	5 ms	1 ms
Display Average Response Time	14 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR	HDR10	HDR
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.31 in 5.9 cm 58.8 mm 0.19 ft
Case Weight	5 kg 11 lbs
Case Width with Stand	24.17 in 61.4 cm 613.8 mm 2.01 ft	27.95 in 71 cm 710 mm 2.33 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.83 in 42.8 cm 427.5 mm 1.4 ft	20.08 in 51 cm 510 mm 1.67 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.08 in 23.1 cm 230.7 mm 0.76 ft	10.31 in 26.2 cm 262 mm 0.86 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.7 kg 17 lbs	7.3 kg 16 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (Input mini) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (Output MST) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x USB (KVM keyboard connection) 4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)	1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers	2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Animation mode CAD/CAM mode Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Display Pilot AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator) AMD FreeSync technology	MSI Mystic Light Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light
Ergonomics
Case Width	24.17 in 61.4 cm 613.8 mm 2.01 ft
Case Height	14.48 in 36.8 cm 367.9 mm 1.21 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	140 mm 14 cm 5.5118 in 0.4593 ft	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	0 °
Right Pivot	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	No
Left Swivel	45 °
Right Swivel	45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	24 Hz - 76 Hz	48 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	27 kHz - 140 kHz	55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	ENERGY STAR 7.0 Epeat Gold TCO 7.0 WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 80 %

BenQ PD2700U

MSI Optix MAG321CURV