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Comparison between MSI Optix AG321CQR vs Samsung C27FG73

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix AG321CQR Samsung C27FG73
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2017
Brand MSI Samsung
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix AG321CQR C27FG73
Alias LC27FG73FQUXEN
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
22.83 in
58 cm
579.888 mm
1.9 ft
Screen Height 15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1800
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type VA SVA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.273 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 84 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.57 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 124 % 125 %
Adobe RGB 1998 92 %
NTSC 1953 88 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.61 in
9.2 cm
91.7 mm
0.3 ft
Case Width with Stand 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
24.46 in
62.1 cm
621.2 mm
2.04 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.33 in
46.6 cm
465.6 mm
1.53 ft
21.3 in
54.1 cm
541 mm
1.77 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
11.05 in
28.1 cm
280.7 mm
0.92 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.599 kg
15 lbs
5.3 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Features
Cool Features Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Eco Saving Plus
Eye Saver Mode
Quantum Dot Color
Refresh Rate Optimizer
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Black Equalizer
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
24.46 in
62.1 cm
621.2 mm
2.04 ft
Case Height 14.44 in
36.7 cm
366.9 mm
1.2 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 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
135 mm
13.5 cm
5.315 in
0.4429 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 5 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 5 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 15 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 15 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 3 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
USB Type-B upstream cable (optional)
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
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 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
MSI Optix AG321CQR Samsung C27FG73