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Comparison between LG 32UN650 vs MSI Optix MAG281URV

General Info
Model Number LG 32UN650 MSI Optix MAG281URV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand LG MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number 32UN650 Optix MAG281URV
Alias 32UN650-W
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
Screen Width 27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.344 mm
2.29 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Height 15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.256 mm
1.29 ft
13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
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 0.182 mm 0.161 mm
Screen Pixel Density 140 ppi 157 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.16 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 94.9%
sRGB 122.5 %
Screen Brightness 280 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10 DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.8 in
4.6 cm
45.7 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 6.5 kg
14 lbs
4.8 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.12 in
71.4 cm
714.3 mm
2.34 ft
25.13 in
63.8 cm
638.27 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.13 in
48.6 cm
485.9 mm
1.59 ft
16.07 in
40.8 cm
408.22 mm
1.34 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.93 in
22.7 cm
226.7 mm
0.74 ft
9.2 in
23.4 cm
233.68 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.2 kg
18 lbs
7.6 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black, White Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Color Calibrated
Color Weakness
Smart Energy Saving
Dynamic Action Sync
HDR Effect
Super Resolution+
Flicker-free technology
Dual Controller
AMD FreeSync technology
Low Blue Light
Black Stabilizer
Reader Mode
Crosshair
Frameless design
Less Blue Light Premium
Night Vision
MSI Mystic Light
KVM 2.0
5-way OSD navigation joystick
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.12 in
71.4 cm
714.3 mm
2.34 ft
25.13 in
63.8 cm
638.27 mm
2.09 ft
Case Height 16.54 in
42 cm
420.1 mm
1.38 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 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
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 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 40 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 119.4 kHz - 140.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort Cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB Type-B cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses EyeSafe Certified
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °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
68 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
LG 32UN650 MSI Optix MAG281URV