Comparison between MSI Optix AG321CR vs BenQ XL2720Z

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix AG321CR	BenQ XL2720Z

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2021	2013
Brand	MSI	BenQ
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix AG321CR	XL2720Z
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft	26.96 in 68.5 cm 684.7 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	27.5 in 69.8 cm 698.4 mm 2.29 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	15.47 in 39.3 cm 392.85 mm 1.29 ft	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1500
Display Manufacturer		AU Optronics
Display Type	VA	TN
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.364 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	69 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		64.52 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	94.55%
sRGB	120.25 %	89 %
Adobe RGB 1998		64.9 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	4000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	12000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag		3.2 ms
Display Minimum Response Time		1 ms
Display Average Response Time		4 ms
Display Maximum Response Time		7 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.91 in 7.4 cm 74 mm 0.24 ft
Case Width with Stand	27.95 in 71 cm 710 mm 2.33 ft	25.28 in 64.2 cm 642 mm 2.11 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.31 in 46.5 cm 465 mm 1.53 ft	21.57 in 54.8 cm 548 mm 1.8 ft
Case Depth with Stand	11.26 in 28.6 cm 286 mm 0.94 ft	10.75 in 27.3 cm 273 mm 0.9 ft
Case Weight with Stand	6.599 kg 15 lbs	7.5 kg 17 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream) 1 x HDMI 1.4	1 x USB 3.0 (upstream) 2 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x D-sub 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x USB (mini) 3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light MSI Mystic Light Wide Color Gamut Night Vision AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology	Flicker-free technology FPS / RTS mode S Switch Arc HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Motion Blur Reduction 2.0 Senseye 3 Low Blue Light Game mode loader Black eQualizer 2.0 Nvidia 3D LightBoost Display Pilot Nvidia 3D Vision 2
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	27.95 in 71 cm 710 mm 2.33 ft	25.28 in 64.2 cm 642 mm 2.11 ft
Case Height		19.09 in 48.5 cm 485 mm 1.59 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	75 x 75	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	90 mm 9 cm 3.5433 in 0.2953 ft	140 mm 14 cm 5.5118 in 0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	Yes
Left Pivot	5 °	0 °
Right Pivot	5 °	90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	Yes	Yes
Left Swivel	30 °	45 °
Right Swivel	30 °	45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	144 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable (optional) USB Type-B upstream cable (optional)	DisplayPort cable D-sub cable DVI cable USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		ENERGY STAR 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %

MSI Optix AG321CR

BenQ XL2720Z