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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG321CURV vs LG 27UP650

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG321CURV LG 27UP650
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2021
Brand MSI LG
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG321CURV 27UP650
Alias 3DA2 27UP650-W
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer BOE
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.182 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 139 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.82 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 103 %
NTSC 1953 81 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 2500 : 1 1200 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.79 in
4.5 cm
45.4 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 3.8 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
24.15 in
61.4 cm
613.5 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.08 in
51 cm
510 mm
1.67 ft
18.08 in
45.9 cm
459.3 mm
1.51 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.31 in
26.2 cm
262 mm
0.86 ft
11.55 in
29.3 cm
293.3 mm
0.96 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.3 kg
16 lbs
5.6 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black White, Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features MSI Mystic Light
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Black Stabilizer
Color Calibrated
Reader Mode
Dual Controller
Flicker-free technology
Wide Color Gamut
Smart Energy Saving
Dynamic Action Sync
Color Weakness
3-side Virtually Borderless Design
Super Resolution+
Game Mode
AMD FreeSync technology
HDR Effect
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.15 in
61.4 cm
613.5 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.31 in
36.4 cm
363.5 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
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 48 Hz - 60 Hz 40 Hz - 61 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses C-Tick
CCC
CECP
CEL
cUL
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
KC
RoHS Compliant
TÜV/GS
VCCI
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 % 0 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 0 % - 85 %
MSI Optix MAG321CURV LG 27UP650