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Comparison between MSI PS321QR vs MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD

General Info
Model Number MSI PS321QR MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand MSI MSI
Model Series Creator MPG
Model Number PS321QR Optix MPG321UR-QD
Alias Creator PS321QR
PS321 QR
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32 in
81.3 cm
812.87 mm
2.67 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.48 mm
2.32 ft
27.48 in
69.8 cm
698.112 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.9 cm
398.52 mm
1.31 ft
15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.688 mm
1.29 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
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 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm 0.185 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 139 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.81 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95% 97%
sRGB 99 % 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99 % 99 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 600 cd/m² 600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 600 DisplayHDR 600
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.67 in
6.8 cm
67.76 mm
0.22 ft
Case Width with Stand 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.78 in
45.2 cm
451.58 mm
1.48 ft
18.98 in
48.2 cm
482.2 mm
1.58 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.25 in
23.5 cm
235 mm
0.77 ft
9.91 in
25.2 cm
251.8 mm
0.83 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.57 kg
21 lbs
10.2 kg
22 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; Gen 2; DP Alt Mode)
2 x HDMI 2.0 (b)
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x SD Memory Card Slot (SD; SDHC; SDXC)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
3 x USB 2.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x 3.5 mm Microphone In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a)
6 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
Picture-in-Picture
Rapid IPS technology
Picture-by-Picture
Asymmetrical Ambient Lighting
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Frameless design
Picture-in-Picture
Low Blue Light
Night Vision
Quantum Dot Color
MSI Mystic Light
KVM Switch 3.0
5-way OSD navigation joystick
Rapid Boost
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
Built-in power supply
Picture-by-Picture
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
28.63 in
72.7 cm
727.1 mm
2.39 ft
Case Height 17.02 in
43.2 cm
432.37 mm
1.42 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 35 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 35 ° 30 °
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 47 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 180 kHz - 317 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras Audio combo cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Mouse bungee
USB Type-A to Type-B cable (x3)
USB Type-C to Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
MSI PS321QR MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD