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Comparison between MSI PS321QR vs Asus ROG Strix XG27UQ

General Info
Model Number MSI PS321QR Asus ROG Strix XG27UQ
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand MSI Asus
Model Series Creator
Model Number PS321QR ROG Strix XG27UQ
Alias Creator PS321QR
PS321 QR
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32 in
81.3 cm
812.87 mm
2.67 ft
26.95 in
68.4 cm
684.47 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.48 mm
2.32 ft
23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.9 cm
398.52 mm
1.31 ft
13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.81 % 82.79 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 90%
sRGB 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 600 DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.67 in
6.8 cm
67.76 mm
0.22 ft
3.71 in
9.4 cm
94.3 mm
0.31 ft
Case Width with Stand 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
24.95 in
63.4 cm
633.64 mm
2.08 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.78 in
45.2 cm
451.58 mm
1.48 ft
17.19 in
43.7 cm
436.5 mm
1.43 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.25 in
23.5 cm
235 mm
0.77 ft
10.61 in
27 cm
269.546 mm
0.88 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.57 kg
21 lbs
7.5 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x SD Memory Card Slot (SD; SDHC; SDXC)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Picture-in-Picture
Rapid IPS technology
Picture-by-Picture
Asymmetrical Ambient Lighting
DDC/CI
Color Accuracy
Display Widget
Low Blue Light
Flicker-free technology
GamePlus
VESA DSC (Display Stream Compression)
Nvidia G-SYNC compatible
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
ELMB (Extreme Low Motion Blur)
Adaptive-Sync technology
Shadow Boost
GameVisual
Aura Sync
GameFast Input technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
24.95 in
63.4 cm
633.64 mm
2.08 ft
Case Height 17.02 in
43.2 cm
432.37 mm
1.42 ft
15 in
38.1 cm
381.1 mm
1.25 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
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 35 ° 40 °
Right Swivel 35 ° 40 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
USB 3.0 cable
Acrylic LED light covers
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEC
CEL
CU
ErP
E-Standby
FCC
ICES-3
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TUV-Flicker Free
TUV-Low Blue Light
UkrSEPRO
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
Windows 7 WHQL
Windows 8.1 WHQL
Windows 10 WHQL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
MSI PS321QR Asus ROG Strix XG27UQ