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Comparison between Asus VA326H vs MSI Optix AG321CQR

General Info
Model Number Asus VA326H MSI Optix AG321CQR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2021
Brand Asus MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number VA326H Optix AG321CQR
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 27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1500
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.364 mm 0.273 mm
Screen Pixel Density 69 ppi 93 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 77.05 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 85% 98%
Rec.2020 75
sRGB 124 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 10 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 21 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR 2000
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.74 in
9.5 cm
94.91 mm
0.31 ft
Case Weight 29.8 kg
66 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.39 in
72.1 cm
721.2 mm
2.37 ft
27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.44 in
49.4 cm
493.72 mm
1.62 ft
18.33 in
46.6 cm
465.6 mm
1.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 6.83 in
17.4 cm
173.58 mm
0.57 ft
11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.1 kg
18 lbs
6.599 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
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 DVI-D Dual Link
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Tizen 5.0
Cool Features GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
GameVisual
Low Blue Light
Trace Free Technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
5-way OSD joystick
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.39 in
72.1 cm
721.2 mm
2.37 ft
27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
Case Height 19.44 in
49.4 cm
493.72 mm
1.62 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 5 °
Right Pivot 5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 3 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 10 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 24 kHz - 180 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Clear Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 360
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit CMR NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
DVI-D cable
DisplayPort cable (optional)
USB Type-B upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
cTick
CU
ENERGY STAR 6.0
ErP
eStandby
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
KCC
PCB
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
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 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 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Asus VA326H MSI Optix AG321CQR