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Comparison between MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus vs Dell UltraSharp U3415W

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus Dell UltraSharp U3415W
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2014
Brand MSI Dell
Model Number Optix MEG381CQR Plus UltraSharp U3415W
Display
Screen Size Class 38" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 37.5 in
95.3 cm
952.5 mm
3.13 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 35.06 in
89 cm
890.4 mm
2.92 ft
31.43 in
79.8 cm
798.2 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 15.29 in
38.8 cm
388.4 mm
1.27 ft
13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 2300 3800
Display Manufacturer LG LG Display
Display Type IPS AH-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 24:10 21:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 1600 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.229 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.11 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 96.2%
sRGB 128.7 % 99 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 172 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 25.6 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.89 in
7.3 cm
73.3 mm
0.24 ft
Case Weight 8.44 kg
19 lbs
Case Width with Stand 35.3 in
89.7 cm
896.5 mm
2.94 ft
32.47 in
82.5 cm
824.7 mm
2.71 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.36 in
46.6 cm
466.4 mm
1.53 ft
16.09 in
40.9 cm
408.7 mm
1.34 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.83 in
32.6 cm
325.8 mm
1.07 ft
8.5 in
21.6 cm
216 mm
0.71 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.7 kg
24 lbs
10.8 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x HDMI 2.0 (MHL 2.0)
1 x DisplayPort (Output MST)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DisplayPort (Input mini)
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
2 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 9W
Features
Cool Features Human Machine Interface (Gaming Dial and Assistance Monitor)
Low Blue Light
NVIDIA G-Sync Ultimate
Steelseries GameSense
MSI Mystic Light
Flicker-free technology
Frameless design
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot
Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 35.3 in
89.7 cm
896.5 mm
2.94 ft
32.47 in
82.5 cm
824.7 mm
2.71 ft
Case Height 14.65 in
37.2 cm
372 mm
1.22 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 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
115 mm
11.5 cm
4.5276 in
0.3773 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 21 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 45 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 89 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Camera cradle
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Mouse bungee
USB Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
Factory calibration report
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Gold
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MEG381CQR Plus Dell UltraSharp U3415W