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Comparison between ViewSonic VX3211-2K-mhd vs MSI Optix G242

General Info
Model Number ViewSonic VX3211-2K-mhd MSI Optix G242
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2020
Brand ViewSonic MSI
Model Series G
Model Number VX3211-2K-mhd Optix G242
Alias 3BA4
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
23.8 in
60.4 cm
604.478 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 27.48 in
69.8 cm
698.112 mm
2.29 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.688 mm
1.29 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Manufacturer BOE
TP Vision
Panda
Display Type ADS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.273 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 86.8 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 94.6%
sRGB 99 % 127.7 %
Adobe RGB 1998 87.66 %
NTSC 1953 82.55 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 3 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.3 in
5.8 cm
58.33 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 6.18 kg
14 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.73 in
73 cm
729.7 mm
2.39 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.51 in
49.6 cm
495.5 mm
1.63 ft
16.2 in
41.2 cm
411.6 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.06 in
23 cm
230.02 mm
0.75 ft
8.98 in
22.8 cm
228.2 mm
0.75 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.03 kg
15 lbs
3.3 kg
7 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2.5W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Blue Light Filter
Flicker-free technology
Frameless Design
Gaming Mode
Night Vision
Wide Color Gamut
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.73 in
73 cm
729.7 mm
2.39 ft
21.27 in
54 cm
540.2 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 17.04 in
43.3 cm
432.8 mm
1.42 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 13 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 24 kHz - 99 kHz 54 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
DisplayPort cable - optional
HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE EMC
CEL Level 1
cETLus
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Silver
ErP
eStandby
FCC Class B
ICES-003
PSE
REACH SVHC List & DoC
RoHS Green BOM
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
TUV Rheinland Flicker-Free
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
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 % - 90 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 3048 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
ViewSonic VX3211-2K-mhd MSI Optix G242