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Comparison between MSI Summit MS321UP vs BenQ PD3220U

General Info
Model Number MSI Summit MS321UP BenQ PD3220U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2018
Brand MSI BenQ
Model Number Summit MS321UP PD3220U
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32 in
81.3 cm
812.87 mm
2.67 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.48 mm
2.32 ft
27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.31 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.9 cm
398.52 mm
1.31 ft
15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.23 mm
1.29 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
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 137 ppi 140 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.83 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 95%
sRGB 136 % 100 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 600 HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.41 in
8.7 cm
86.63 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 7.9 kg
17 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
28.14 in
71.5 cm
714.8 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.14 in
46.1 cm
460.78 mm
1.51 ft
18.8 in
47.8 cm
477.6 mm
1.57 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.25 in
23.5 cm
235 mm
0.77 ft
7.31 in
18.6 cm
185.8 mm
0.61 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.7 kg
21 lbs
10.4 kg
23 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out (Audio Combo)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x SD Memory Card Slot
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
3 x USB 3.1 (downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB 3.1 (upstream)
1 x USB (mini)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-C - 85 W)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Frameless design
KVM Switch
MSI True Color Technology
Picture-by-Picture
Low Blue Light
MSI Productivity Intelligence (P.I.)
5-way Joystick Navigator / Macro-key
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Low Blue Light
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Light sensor
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
CAD/CAM mode
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
28.14 in
71.5 cm
714.8 mm
2.35 ft
Case Height 16.23 in
41.2 cm
412.2 mm
1.35 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
150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 35 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 35 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Magnetic Monitor Hood HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses TUV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Silver
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
MSI Summit MS321UP BenQ PD3220U