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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG301CR2 vs HP Pavilion 2311xi

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG301CR2 HP Pavilion 2311xi
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2013
Brand MSI HP
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG301CR2 Pavilion 2311xi
Alias 3CB4 A9F77AA
Display
Screen Size Class 30" (inches) 23" (inches)
Diagonal Size 29.5 in
74.9 cm
749.358 mm
2.46 ft
22.99 in
58.4 cm
584 mm
1.92 ft
Screen Width 27.18 in
69 cm
690.432 mm
2.27 ft
20.05 in
50.9 cm
509.184 mm
1.67 ft
Screen Height 11.47 in
29.1 cm
291.276 mm
0.96 ft
11.28 in
28.6 cm
286.416 mm
0.94 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type VA AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.27 mm 0.265 mm
Screen Pixel Density 94 ppi 95 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98.29%
sRGB 127.39 %
Adobe RGB 1998 70 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 3000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 13 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 7 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
21.97 in
55.8 cm
557.95 mm
1.83 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
16.4 in
41.6 cm
416.48 mm
1.37 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
6.26 in
15.9 cm
159 mm
0.52 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.8 kg
13 lbs
4.2 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 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)
1 x D-sub
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
Audio
Features
Cool Features 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
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes No
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 45 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 200 Hz 50 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 66 kHz - 250.7 kHz 24 kHz - 94 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB upstream cable (optional)
D-sub cable
DVI-D cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
RoHS
WEEE
C-Tick
CB
CCC
CE
ENERGY STAR
Epeat Silver
FCC Class B
VCCI-B
WHQL (Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 2000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MAG301CR2 HP Pavilion 2311xi