Comparison between:
- 24.5" MSI MAG 255XF
- 23.8" Acer XF243Y Pbmiiprx
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI MAG 255XF | Acer XF243Y Pbmiiprx | |
| Series | - | Nitro XF3 |
 |  | |
| Model alias | MAG255XF | XF243YPbmiiprx Nitro XF243Y |
| Model year | 2024 | 2020 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 24.5 in | 23.8 in |
| Diagonal | 622.3 mm 62.23 cm 24.5 in 2.0417 ft | 604.7 mm 60.47 cm 23.8071 in 1.9839 ft |
| Width | 543.744 mm 54.3744 cm 21.4072 in 1.7839 ft | 527.04 mm 52.704 cm 20.7496 in 1.7291 ft |
| Height | 302.616 mm 30.2616 cm 11.914 in 0.9928 ft | 296.46 mm 29.646 cm 11.6717 in 0.9726 ft |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 16777216 colors 24 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p | 1920 x 1080 pixels Full HD / 1080p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.283 mm 0.0283 cm 0.0111 in 0.0009 ft | 0.311 mm 0.0311 cm 0.0123 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 89 ppi 35 ppcm | 92 ppi 36 ppcm |
| Display area | 90.35 % | 89.58 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 120 % | 99.4 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | 87 % | - |
| DCI P3 | 90 % | 90 % |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 350 cd/m² |
| Peak brightness | - | 400 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 1000 : 1 | 1000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | 100000000 : 1 |
| HDR | - | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | - | 4 ms 0.0040 s |
| Average response time | - | 7 ms 0.0070 s |
| Input lag | - | 3.8 ms 0.0038 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| Response time - 0.5 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 0.5 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 |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Horizontal frequency (digital) | 53.28 kHz - 333 kHz | 30 kHz - 180 kHz |
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 48 Hz - 300 Hz | 48 Hz - 165 Hz |
| - | Normal - 144 Hz Overclock - 165 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 |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Electric current (A) | 4.5 A | - |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.5 W | 0.35 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.45 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | - | 25 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 36 W | 33 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | - | 50 W |
| Power consumption (annual) | - | 48 kWh |
| Energy efficiency class | - | B |
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 | 557.1 mm 55.71 cm 21.9331 in 1.8278 ft | 540 mm 54 cm 21.2598 in 1.7717 ft |
| Height | 326.9 mm 32.69 cm 12.8701 in 1.0725 ft | 323 mm 32.3 cm 12.7165 in 1.0597 ft |
| Depth | 66.4 mm 6.64 cm 2.6142 in 0.2178 ft | 66 mm 6.6 cm 2.5984 in 0.2165 ft |
| Weight | 3.24 kg 7.14 lbs | 3.7 kg 8.16 lbs |
| Width with stand | 557.1 mm 55.71 cm 21.9331 in 1.8278 ft | 540 mm 54 cm 21.2598 in 1.7717 ft |
| Height with stand | 418.3 mm 41.83 cm 16.4685 in 1.3724 ft | 497.8 mm 49.78 cm 19.5984 in 1.6332 ft |
| Depth with stand | 220.1 mm 22.01 cm 8.6654 in 0.7221 ft | 233.7 mm 23.37 cm 9.2008 in 0.7667 ft |
| Weight with stand | 5.13 kg 11.31 lbs | 5.2 kg 11.46 lbs |
| Box width | 630 mm 63 cm 24.8031 in 2.0669 ft | - |
| Box height | 411 mm 41.1 cm 16.1811 in 1.3484 ft | - |
| Box depth | 125 mm 12.5 cm 4.9213 in 0.4101 ft | - |
| Stand depth | 220.1 mm 22.01 cm 8.6654 in 0.7221 ft | - |
| Colors | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | Yes |
| Height adjustment range | - | 120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | No |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 5 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 25 ° |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | - | 2 x 2 W |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 3-side borderless design Adaptive-Sync technology AI Vision Console Mode Flicker-free technology Game Assistance HDR Ready Less Blue Light Smart Crosshair Rapid IPS Wide Color Gamut | Adaptive Contrast Management (ACM) AMD FreeSync Premium Acer VisionCare 2.0 BlueLightShield Pro Flicker-free technology |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified (Software Solution) | ENERGY STAR ErP TCO Certified Displays TUV Rheinalnd Eye Safety Certified |
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 | - |
| Operating humidity | 20 % - 90 % | - |
| Operating altitude | 3048 m 10000 ft | - |
| Storage temperature | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F | - |
| Storage humidity | 5 % - 90 % | - |
| Storage altitude | 12192 m 40000 ft | - |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB Type-C cable | DisplayPort cable HDMI cable |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | - |
| MSI MAG 255XF | Acer XF243Y Pbmiiprx |