Comparison between MSI Optix G242 vs Samsung C24FG73

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix G242	Samsung C24FG73

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2017
Brand	MSI	Samsung
Model Series	G
Model Number	Optix G242	C24FG73
Alias	3BA4	LC24FG73FQUXEN
Display
Screen Size Class	24" (inches)	24" (inches)
Diagonal Size	23.8 in 60.4 cm 604.478 mm 1.98 ft	23.58 in 59.9 cm 599 mm 1.97 ft
Screen Width	20.75 in 52.7 cm 527.04 mm 1.73 ft	20.53 in 52.1 cm 521.395 mm 1.71 ft
Screen Height	11.67 in 29.6 cm 296.46 mm 0.97 ft	11.55 in 29.3 cm 293.285 mm 0.96 ft
Display Curvature		1800
Display Manufacturer	Panda	Samsung
Display Type	IPS	SVA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes	No
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	0.275 mm	0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density	92 ppi	93 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		86.63 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	94.6%
sRGB	127.7 %	125 %
Adobe RGB 1998		92 %
NTSC 1953		88 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 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		2.77 in 7 cm 70.4 mm 0.23 ft
Case Weight		3 kg 7 lbs
Case Width with Stand	21.27 in 54 cm 540.2 mm 1.77 ft	21.46 in 54.5 cm 545 mm 1.79 ft
Case Height with Stand	16.2 in 41.2 cm 411.6 mm 1.35 ft	15.14 in 38.5 cm 384.5 mm 1.26 ft
Case Depth with Stand	8.98 in 22.8 cm 228.2 mm 0.75 ft	11.05 in 28.1 cm 280.7 mm 0.92 ft
Case Weight with Stand	3.3 kg 7 lbs	4.4 kg 10 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Frameless Design Gaming Mode Night Vision Wide Color Gamut NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Low Blue Light 5-way OSD navigation joystick Flicker-free technology	Eco Saving Plus Eye Saver Mode Quantum Dot Color Refresh Rate Optimizer Flicker-free technology AMD FreeSync technology Black Equalizer
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	21.27 in 54 cm 540.2 mm 1.77 ft	21.46 in 54.5 cm 545 mm 1.79 ft
Case Height		12.75 in 32.4 cm 323.9 mm 1.06 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		135 mm 13.5 cm 5.315 in 0.4429 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		0 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		15 °
Right Swivel		15 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	3 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	54 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
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 G242

Samsung C24FG73