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Comparison between Viotek GNV27DB2 vs MSI Optix MAG301CR

General Info
Model Number Viotek GNV27DB2 MSI Optix MAG301CR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand Viotek MSI
Model Number GNV27DB2 Optix MAG301CR
Alias 3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 30" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
29.77 in
75.6 cm
756.2 mm
2.48 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
27.36 in
69.5 cm
695.06 mm
2.28 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
11.73 in
29.8 cm
297.88 mm
0.98 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1500
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 93 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98.29%
sRGB 103 % 127.39 %
NTSC 1953 85 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 24.26 in
61.6 cm
616.2 mm
2.02 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.84 in
45.3 cm
453.1 mm
1.49 ft
20.21 in
51.3 cm
513.3 mm
1.68 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.7 in
19.6 cm
195.7 mm
0.64 ft
11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.85 kg
11 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Dynamic Luminous Control (DLC)
GamePlus
NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync technology
Rear LED light (red)
AMD FreeSync technology
Frameless Design
Gaming OSD App
Wide Viewing Angle
Low Blue Light
MSI Macro Key
MSI Mystic Light
HDR Ready
AMD FreeSync technology
Navi Key
Flicker-free technology
Night Vision
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.26 in
61.6 cm
616.2 mm
2.02 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 30 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 66 kHz - 245 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °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 10 % - 90 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 2000
Viotek GNV27DB2 MSI Optix MAG301CR