Comparison between MSI Optix MAG301RF vs MSI Optix MAG301CR

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG301RF	MSI Optix MAG301CR

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2021	2020
Brand	MSI	MSI
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG301RF	Optix MAG301CR
Alias		3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class	30" (inches)	30" (inches)
Diagonal Size	29.5 in 74.9 cm 749.358 mm 2.46 ft	29.77 in 75.6 cm 756.2 mm 2.48 ft
Screen Width	27.18 in 69 cm 690.432 mm 2.27 ft	27.36 in 69.5 cm 695.06 mm 2.28 ft
Screen Height	11.47 in 29.1 cm 291.276 mm 0.96 ft	11.73 in 29.8 cm 297.88 mm 0.98 ft
Display Curvature		1500
Display Type	IPS	VA
Display Bit Depth		10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control		Yes
Max Number of Colors		1073741824
Bits		30
Screen Aspect Ratio	21:9	21:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1080	2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.27 mm	0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density	94 ppi	93 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		98.29%
sRGB		127.39 %
Screen Brightness		300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast		3000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand		27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand		20.21 in 51.3 cm 513.3 mm 1.68 ft
Case Depth with Stand		11.3 in 28.7 cm 286.9 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand		5.8 kg 13 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB (Type-B; upstream) 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)	2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Flicker-free technology Frameless Design NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Gaming OSD App 2.0 Low Blue Light HDR Ready Game Mode 5-way OSD navigation joystick Mystic Light AMD FreeSync Premium Night Vision	Frameless Design Gaming OSD App Wide Viewing Angle Low Blue Light MSI Macro Key MSI Mystic Light HDR Ready AMD FreeSync technology Navi Key Flicker-free technology Night Vision
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		27.67 in 70.3 cm 702.9 mm 2.31 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel		30 °
Right Swivel		30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 200 Hz	30 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	66 kHz - 250.7 kHz	66 kHz - 245 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB upstream cable (optional)	DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE	CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	20 % - 90 %	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	10 % - 90 %	10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude	2000	2000

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