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Comparison between AOC CQ32G3SE vs MSI Optix MAG301CR2

General Info
Model Number AOC CQ32G3SE MSI Optix MAG301CR2
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2021 2020
Brand AOC MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number CQ32G3SE Optix MAG301CR2
Alias 3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 30" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
29.5 in
74.9 cm
749.358 mm
2.46 ft
Screen Width 27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.344 mm
2.29 ft
27.18 in
69 cm
690.432 mm
2.27 ft
Screen Height 15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.256 mm
1.29 ft
11.47 in
29.1 cm
291.276 mm
0.96 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 0.272 mm 0.27 mm
Screen Pixel Density 93 ppi 94 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.05 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 93% 98.29%
sRGB 123 % 127.39 %
NTSC 1953 102 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 80000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.38 in
11.1 cm
111.2 mm
0.36 ft
Case Weight 6.29 kg
14 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.58 in
70.1 cm
700.5 mm
2.3 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.62 in
52.4 cm
523.7 mm
1.72 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.39 in
26.4 cm
263.8 mm
0.87 ft
11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.02 kg
15 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 1; 15W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
2 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features DDC2B/CI
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Frameless Design
Gaming OSD App
Wide Color Gamut
Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
Wide Viewing Angle
MSI Macro Key
HDR Ready
AMD FreeSync Premium
Navi Key
Flicker-free technology
Night Vision
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.58 in
70.1 cm
700.5 mm
2.3 ft
27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
Case Height 16.7 in
42.4 cm
424.2 mm
1.39 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 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 23 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 165 Hz 48 Hz - 200 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 250 kHz 66 kHz - 250.7 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE
CEL
CH RoHS
cTUVus
FC
ISO9241-307
Win10
CE
FCC-B
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -25 °C - 55 °C
-13 °F - 131 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 93 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 2000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
AOC CQ32G3SE MSI Optix MAG301CR2