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Comparison between MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD vs LG 32UQ850

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD LG 32UQ850
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2022
Brand MSI LG
Model Series MPG UltraFine
Model Number Optix MPG321UR-QD 32UQ850
Alias UltraFine 32UQ850
32UQ850-W
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 27.48 in
69.8 cm
698.112 mm
2.29 ft
27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.344 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.688 mm
1.29 ft
15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.256 mm
1.29 ft
Display Type IPS 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 0.185 mm 0.182 mm
Screen Pixel Density 139 ppi 140 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.09 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 97% 98%
sRGB 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 2000 : 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 DisplayHDR 600 DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.77 in
4.5 cm
45 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 5 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
28.15 in
71.5 cm
715 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.98 in
48.2 cm
482.2 mm
1.58 ft
19.21 in
48.8 cm
488 mm
1.6 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.91 in
25.2 cm
251.8 mm
0.83 ft
9.41 in
23.9 cm
239 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.2 kg
22 lbs
6.9 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black White and Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 3 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a)
6 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Frameless design
Picture-in-Picture
Low Blue Light
Night Vision
Quantum Dot Color
MSI Mystic Light
KVM Switch 3.0
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Rapid Boost
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Built-in power supply
Picture-by-Picture
Black stabilizer
True Color Pro
Color Calibrated
Low Blue Light
Dynamic Action Sync
Hardware Calibration
Super Resolution+
Nano IPS Black
Flicker-free technology
Dual Controller
3-side Virtually Borderless Design
Smart Energy Saving
HDR Effect
AMD FreeSync technology
KVM Switch
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensinton
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
28.15 in
71.5 cm
715 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height 16.54 in
42 cm
420 mm
1.38 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
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 Yes No
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 47 Hz - 144 Hz 40 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 180 kHz - 317 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio combo cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Mouse bungee
USB Type-A to Type-B cable (x3)
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
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 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD LG 32UQ850