Comparison between MSI Optix MAG321CURV vs Asus ROG Strix XG438Q

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG321CURV	Asus ROG Strix XG438Q

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2019
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG321CURV	ROG Strix XG438Q
Alias	3DA2	XG438Q
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	43" (inches)
Diagonal Size	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft	43 in 109.2 cm 1092.2 mm 3.58 ft
Screen Width	27.5 in 69.8 cm 698.4 mm 2.29 ft	37.05 in 94.1 cm 941.184 mm 3.09 ft
Screen Height	15.47 in 39.3 cm 392.85 mm 1.29 ft	20.84 in 52.9 cm 529.416 mm 1.74 ft
Display Curvature	1500
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	Yes	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	3840 x 2160	3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.182 mm	0.245 mm
Screen Pixel Density	139 ppi	103 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.6 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3		90%
sRGB	103 %
NTSC 1953	81 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	450 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness		600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	2500 : 1	4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	1 ms	4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR	HDR	HDR10 DisplayHDR 600
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		2.94 in 7.5 cm 74.6 mm 0.24 ft
Case Weight		13.2 kg 29 lbs
Case Width with Stand	27.95 in 71 cm 710 mm 2.33 ft	38.37 in 97.5 cm 974.58 mm 3.2 ft
Case Height with Stand	20.08 in 51 cm 510 mm 1.67 ft	24.85 in 63.1 cm 631.31 mm 2.07 ft
Case Depth with Stand	10.31 in 26.2 cm 262 mm 0.86 ft	9.54 in 24.2 cm 242.19 mm 0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.3 kg 16 lbs	15.3 kg 34 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C) 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 2 x USB 2.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)	3 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features	MSI Mystic Light Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light	Aura Sync Extreme Low Motion Blur Picture-in-Picture GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment) HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology GameVisual Flicker-free technology 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology Low Blue Light AMD FreeSync 2 HDR technology Picture-by-Picture
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		38.37 in 97.5 cm 974.58 mm 3.2 ft
Case Height		22.47 in 57.1 cm 570.62 mm 1.87 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	No
Height Adjustment Range	130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	10 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 60 Hz	48 Hz - 120 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	55.3 kHz - 162 kHz	30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Extras		DisplayPort cable HDMI cable Remote control USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		BSMI C-Tick CB CCC CE CU ENERGY STAR ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS TÜV Flicker-free TÜV Low Blue Light UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	5 °C - 40 °C 41 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %	20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		10 % - 90 %

MSI Optix MAG321CURV

Asus ROG Strix XG438Q