Comparison between:
- 27" MSI G274QPF-QD
- 31.5" MSI G321Q
- 31.5" AOC CQ32G3SE
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI G274QPF-QD | MSI G321Q | AOC CQ32G3SE | |
| Series | G | G | - |
 |  |  | |
| Model year | 2022 | 2023 | 2021 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 27 in | 31.5 in | 31.5 in |
| Diagonal | 685.655 mm 68.5655 cm 26.9943 in 2.2495 ft | 801 mm 80.1 cm 31.5354 in 2.628 ft | 801 mm 80.1 cm 31.5354 in 2.628 ft |
| Width | 597.6 mm 59.76 cm 23.5276 in 1.9606 ft | 698.112 mm 69.8112 cm 27.4847 in 2.2904 ft | 697.344 mm 69.7344 cm 27.4545 in 2.2879 ft |
| Height | 336.15 mm 33.615 cm 13.2343 in 1.1029 ft | 392.688 mm 39.2688 cm 15.4602 in 1.2883 ft | 392.256 mm 39.2256 cm 15.4431 in 1.2869 ft |
| Radius of curvature | - | - | 1000 mm 100 cm 39.3701 in 3.2808 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | BOE | - |
| Panel model | - | MV315QHB-N20 | - |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS | VA |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | Yes | - |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.233 mm 0.0233 cm 0.0092 in 0.0008 ft | 0.272 mm 0.0272 cm 0.0107 in 0.0009 ft | 0.272 mm 0.0272 cm 0.0107 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 108 ppi 42 ppcm | 93 ppi 36 ppcm | 93 ppi 36 ppcm |
| Display area | - | 89.33 % | 92.05 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 154 % | 123 % | 123 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | 93 % | 90 % | - |
| NTSC (1953) | - | - | 102 % |
| DCI P3 | 95 % | 93 % | 93 % |
| Rec. 2020 | 80 % | - | - |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | 400 cd/m² | - | - |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1200 : 1 | 3000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 100000000 : 1 | 80000000 : 1 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | HDR HDR10 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | 4 ms 0.0040 s | - |
| Input lag | 3.5 ms 0.0035 s | - | - |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| - | Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 90.9 kHz - 242.2 kHz | 72.6 kHz - 245.5 kHz | 30 kHz - 250 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 170 Hz | 48 Hz - 170 Hz | 48 Hz - 165 Hz |
| DisplayPort - 48 Hz - 170 Hz HDMI - 48 Hz - 144 Hz USB Type-C - 48 Hz - 170 Hz | DisplayPort - 48 Hz - 170 Hz HDMI - 48 Hz - 144 Hz PS5 - 2K with VRR; FHD @ 120 Hz | - |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | 3.42 A | - | - |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 32 W | 52 W |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 613.49 mm 61.349 cm 24.1531 in 2.0128 ft | 716.2 mm 71.62 cm 28.1969 in 2.3497 ft | 700.5 mm 70.05 cm 27.5787 in 2.2982 ft |
| Height | - | 428.5 mm 42.85 cm 16.8701 in 1.4058 ft | 424.2 mm 42.42 cm 16.7008 in 1.3917 ft |
| Depth | - | 62 mm 6.2 cm 2.4409 in 0.2034 ft | 111.2 mm 11.12 cm 4.378 in 0.3648 ft |
| Weight | 4.05 kg 8.93 lbs | - | 6.29 kg 13.87 lbs |
| Width with stand | 613.49 mm 61.349 cm 24.1531 in 2.0128 ft | 716.2 mm 71.62 cm 28.1969 in 2.3497 ft | 700.5 mm 70.05 cm 27.5787 in 2.2982 ft |
| Height with stand | 402.08 mm 40.208 cm 15.8299 in 1.3192 ft | 503.4 mm 50.34 cm 19.8189 in 1.6516 ft | 523.7 mm 52.37 cm 20.6181 in 1.7182 ft |
| Depth with stand | 196.48 mm 19.648 cm 7.7354 in 0.6446 ft | 249.5 mm 24.95 cm 9.8228 in 0.8186 ft | 263.8 mm 26.38 cm 10.3858 in 0.8655 ft |
| Weight with stand | 6.05 kg 13.34 lbs | 6.8 kg 14.99 lbs | 7.02 kg 15.48 lbs |
| Box width | 815 mm 81.5 cm 32.0866 in 2.6739 ft | 950 mm 95 cm 37.4016 in 3.1168 ft | 813 mm 81.3 cm 32.0079 in 2.6673 ft |
| Box height | 502 mm 50.2 cm 19.7638 in 1.647 ft | 510 mm 51 cm 20.0787 in 1.6732 ft | 607 mm 60.7 cm 23.8976 in 1.9915 ft |
| Box depth | 145 mm 14.5 cm 5.7087 in 0.4757 ft | 146 mm 14.6 cm 5.748 in 0.479 ft | 225 mm 22.5 cm 8.8583 in 0.7382 ft |
| Box weight | 8 kg 17.64 lbs | 8.8 kg 19.4 lbs | 10.52 kg 23.19 lbs |
| Stand depth | 196.48 mm 19.648 cm 7.7354 in 0.6446 ft | 249.5 mm 24.95 cm 9.8228 in 0.8186 ft | - |
| Colors | Black | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 75 x 75 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | No | No |
| Height adjustment range | 130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft | - | - |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | Yes | No | No |
| Left pivot | 90 ° | - | - |
| Right pivot | 90 ° | - | - |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | No | No |
| Left swivel | 45 ° | - | - |
| Right swivel | 45 ° | - | - |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 20 ° | 23 ° |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (b) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| USB Type-C Power Delivery - 5V/3A (0-69%); 5V/2A (70-80%); 5V/1A (81-100%) | - | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 5-way OSD navigation joystick Adaptive-Sync technology Flicker-free technology Frameless design Low Blue Light Night Vision NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture Rapid IPS Quantum Dot Color Wide Color Gamut | 5-way navigator joystick Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology Frameless design Low Blue Light Night Vision NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible Smart Crosshair Wide Color Gamut | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync technology DDC2B/CI Flicker-free technology Low Blue Light |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | BSMI CE FCC RoHS TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified WEEE | BSMI CE FCC-B RoHS TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification WEEE | CCC CE CEL CH RoHS cTUVus FC ISO9241-307 Win10 |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 90 % | 10 % - 80 % | 10 % - 85 % |
| Operating altitude | 5000 m 16404.2 ft | - | 5000 m 16404.2 ft |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | - | -25 °C - 55 °C -13 °F - 131 °F |
| Storage humidity | 10 % - 90 % | - | 5 % - 93 % |
| Storage altitude | - | - | 12192 m 40000 ft |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) | DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB Type-B cable (optional) | DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Security lock slot |
| MSI G274QPF-QD | MSI G321Q | AOC CQ32G3SE |