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Comparison between MSI MAG ARTYMIS 242C vs ViewSonic VX2718-PC-MHD

General Info
Model Number MSI MAG ARTYMIS 242C ViewSonic VX2718-PC-MHD
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand MSI ViewSonic
Model Number MAG ARTYMIS 242C VX2718-PC-MHD
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.58 in
59.9 cm
599 mm
1.97 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.9 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.53 in
52.1 cm
521.395 mm
1.71 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.55 in
29.3 cm
293.284 mm
0.96 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1000 1500
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.272 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.88 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 90.3%
sRGB 113.8 % 102 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 3 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.94 in
7.5 cm
74.6 mm
0.24 ft
Case Weight 3.3 kg
7 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.01 in
53.4 cm
533.75 mm
1.75 ft
24.04 in
61.1 cm
610.5 mm
2 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.65 in
42.3 cm
422.86 mm
1.39 ft
18.69 in
47.5 cm
474.7 mm
1.56 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.99 in
22.8 cm
228.37 mm
0.75 ft
8.85 in
22.5 cm
224.7 mm
0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.77 kg
8 lbs
3.9 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4 (CEC)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Frameless Design
Low Blue Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
ViewMode
AMD FreeSync Premium
Eco Mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.04 in
61.1 cm
610.5 mm
2 ft
Case Height 14.27 in
36.2 cm
362.4 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 30 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 56.8 kHz - 186.8 kHz 30 kHz - 193 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CEC
cTUVus
FCC-B
ICES003
MX-CoC
Mexico Energy
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 6 °C
-4 °F - 42.8 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI MAG ARTYMIS 242C ViewSonic VX2718-PC-MHD