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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG301CR2 vs AOC AGON AG241QX

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG301CR2 AOC AGON AG241QX
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2016
Brand MSI AOC
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG301CR2 AGON AG241QX
Alias 3CB4
Display
Screen Size Class 30" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 29.5 in
74.9 cm
749.358 mm
2.46 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 27.18 in
69 cm
690.432 mm
2.27 ft
20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 11.47 in
29.1 cm
291.276 mm
0.96 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type VA TN
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.27 mm 0.206 mm
Screen Pixel Density 94 ppi 123 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98.29%
sRGB 127.39 % 97 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 160 °
Screen Input Lag 4 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 ft
21.77 in
55.3 cm
553 mm
1.81 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
16.1 in
40.9 cm
409 mm
1.34 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
8.58 in
21.8 cm
218 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.8 kg
13 lbs
5.53 kg
12 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Red
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 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)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4 (MHL)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features 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
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
Adaptive-Sync Technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.67 in
70.3 cm
702.9 mm
2.31 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 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 20 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 20 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 3.5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 21.5 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 200 Hz 30 Hz - 146 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 66 kHz - 250.7 kHz 30 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB upstream cable (optional)
Audio cable
D-sub cable
DisplayPort cable
DVI cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
RoHS
WEEE
CCC
CE
cTÜVus
EAC
ENERGY STAR 6.0
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-25 °C - 55 °C
-13 °F - 131 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 93 %
Max Operating Altitude 2000 3657.6
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MAG301CR2 AOC AGON AG241QX