Comparison between LG 29UC88-B vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number	LG 29UC88-B	MSI Optix MAG301CR2

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2016	2020
Brand	LG	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	29UC88-B	Optix MAG301CR2
Alias		3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class	29" (inches)	30" (inches)
Diagonal Size	28.74 in 73 cm 730 mm 2.4 ft	29.5 in 74.9 cm 749.358 mm 2.46 ft
Screen Width	26.49 in 67.3 cm 672.768 mm 2.21 ft	27.18 in 69 cm 690.432 mm 2.27 ft
Screen Height	11.17 in 28.4 cm 283.824 mm 0.93 ft	11.47 in 29.1 cm 291.276 mm 0.96 ft
Display Curvature	3800	1500
Display Manufacturer	LG Display
Display Type	IPS	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	21:9	21:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1080	2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.263 mm	0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density	96 ppi	94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.08 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		98.29%
sRGB	99 %	127.39 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time		1 ms
Display Average Response Time	14 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	2.55 in 6.5 cm 64.8 mm 0.21 ft
Case Weight	4.95 kg 11 lbs
Case Width with Stand	27.59 in 70.1 cm 700.9 mm 2.3 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand	15.6 in 39.6 cm 396.22 mm 1.3 ft	16.22 in 41.2 cm 412 mm 1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand	9.94 in 25.2 cm 252.4 mm 0.83 ft	11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.9 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.1 kg 16 lbs	5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	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 7W
Features
Cool Features	DDC/CI Flicker-free technology Picture-by-Picture HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 6-Axis Control Black Stabilizer	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	27.59 in 70.1 cm 700.9 mm 2.3 ft	27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height	12.46 in 31.7 cm 316.5 mm 1.04 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	75 x 75	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft	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	40 Hz - 75 Hz	48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 90 kHz	66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	HDMI cable	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	BSMI CCC CE ENERGY STAR FCC Class B UL/cUL	CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	5 % - 85 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude		2000

LG 29UC88-B

MSI Optix MAG301CR2