Comparison between:
- 31.5" MSI MAG 325CQRF QD E2
- 31.5" Gigabyte GS32QC
- 31.5" Gigabyte GS32QCA
- 31.5" Philips 32M1C5500VL
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| MSI MAG 325CQRF QD E2 | Gigabyte GS32QC | Gigabyte GS32QCA | Philips 32M1C5500VL | |
| Series | MAG | - | - | Momentum |
 |  |  |  | |
| Model alias | MAG325CQRF QD E2 | - | - | Momentum 32M1C5500VL 32M1C5500VL/00 32M1C5500VL/01 |
| Model year | 2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2022 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 31.5 in | 31.5 in | 31.5 in | 31.5 in |
| Diagonal | 801 mm 80.1 cm 31.5354 in 2.628 ft | 801 mm 80.1 cm 31.5354 in 2.628 ft | 801 mm 80.1 cm 31.5354 in 2.628 ft | 801 mm 80.1 cm 31.5354 in 2.628 ft |
| Width | 713.144 mm 71.3144 cm 28.0765 in 2.3397 ft | 662.544 mm 66.2544 cm 26.0844 in 2.1737 ft | 713.144 mm 71.3144 cm 28.0765 in 2.3397 ft | 713.144 mm 71.3144 cm 28.0765 in 2.3397 ft |
| Height | 401.456 mm 40.1456 cm 15.8054 in 1.3171 ft | 360.456 mm 36.0456 cm 14.1912 in 1.1826 ft | 401.456 mm 40.1456 cm 15.8054 in 1.3171 ft | 401.434 mm 40.1434 cm 15.8045 in 1.317 ft |
| Radius of curvature | 1000 mm 100 cm 39.3701 in 3.2808 ft | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft | 1500 mm 150 cm 59.0551 in 4.9213 ft |
| Panel type | VA | IPS | VA | VA |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 16777216 colors 24 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 | 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 | 2560 x 1440 pixels Quad HD (QHD) / 1440p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.293 mm 0.0293 cm 0.0115 in 0.001 ft | 0.218 mm 0.0218 cm 0.0086 in 0.0007 ft | 0.293 mm 0.0293 cm 0.0115 in 0.001 ft | 0.293 mm 0.0293 cm 0.0115 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 91 ppi 35 ppcm | 98 ppi 38 ppcm | 91 ppi 35 ppcm | 91 ppi 35 ppcm |
| Display area | 86.01 % | 90.51 % | 86.14 % | 85.37 % |
| Backlight | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED | W-LED |
| sRGB | 141 % | 119 % | 120 % | 121.6 % |
| Adobe RGB (1998) | 85 % | - | - | - |
| NTSC (1953) | - | - | - | 102.1 % |
| DCI P3 | 87 % | - | - | - |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 450 cd/m² | 200 cd/m² | 200 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | 3500 : 1 | 4000 : 1 | 3500 : 1 | 3000 : 1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 100000000 : 1 | - | - | - |
| HDR | - | - | - | HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) HDR10 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 1 ms 0.0010 s | - | - | 4 ms 0.0040 s |
| Coating | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte | Anti-glare/Matte (3H) |
| Response time - 0.5 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | Response time - 1 ms (MPRT - Motion Picture Response Time) | 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 | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 60 Hz | 50 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| - | Native - 165 Hz Overclock - 170 Hz | - | DisplayPort - 30 kHz - 250 kHz; 48 Hz - 165 Hz HDMI - 30 kHz - 230 kHz; 48 Hz - 144 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 | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 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 | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 39 W | 41 W | 60.1 W |
| Energy efficiency class | - | - | - | F |
| - | Power Board Build-in | Power Board Build-in | - |
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 | 738.8 mm 73.88 cm 29.0866 in 2.4239 ft | 682.5 mm 68.25 cm 26.8701 in 2.2392 ft | 743.2 mm 74.32 cm 29.2598 in 2.4383 ft | 743.2 mm 74.32 cm 29.2598 in 2.4383 ft |
| Height | 450.55 mm 45.055 cm 17.7382 in 1.4782 ft | 386.6 mm 38.66 cm 15.2205 in 1.2684 ft | 447.2 mm 44.72 cm 17.6063 in 1.4672 ft | 451.2 mm 45.12 cm 17.7638 in 1.4803 ft |
| Depth | 158.65 mm 15.865 cm 6.2461 in 0.5205 ft | 84.4 mm 8.44 cm 3.3228 in 0.2769 ft | 109.5 mm 10.95 cm 4.311 in 0.3593 ft | 110.2 mm 11.02 cm 4.3386 in 0.3615 ft |
| Weight | 7 kg 15.43 lbs | 3.42 kg 7.54 lbs | 5.82 kg 12.83 lbs | 7.57 kg 16.69 lbs |
| Width with stand | 747.8 mm 74.78 cm 29.4409 in 2.4534 ft | 686.6 mm 68.66 cm 27.0315 in 2.2526 ft | 752.2 mm 75.22 cm 29.6142 in 2.4678 ft | 752.2 mm 75.22 cm 29.6142 in 2.4678 ft |
| Height with stand | 522.2 mm 52.22 cm 20.5591 in 1.7133 ft | 463.2 mm 46.32 cm 18.2362 in 1.5197 ft | 552.2 mm 55.22 cm 21.7402 in 1.8117 ft | 582.2 mm 58.22 cm 22.9213 in 1.9101 ft |
| Depth with stand | 294.1 mm 29.41 cm 11.5787 in 0.9649 ft | 229.2 mm 22.92 cm 9.0236 in 0.752 ft | 251.2 mm 25.12 cm 9.8898 in 0.8241 ft | 252.2 mm 25.22 cm 9.9291 in 0.8274 ft |
| Weight with stand | 10.75 kg 23.7 lbs | 7.66 kg 16.89 lbs | 9.06 kg 19.97 lbs | 11.03 kg 24.32 lbs |
| Box width | 959 mm 95.9 cm 37.7559 in 3.1463 ft | 794 mm 79.4 cm 31.2598 in 2.605 ft | 794 mm 79.4 cm 31.2598 in 2.605 ft | 782 mm 78.2 cm 30.7874 in 2.5656 ft |
| Box height | 529 mm 52.9 cm 20.8268 in 1.7356 ft | 515 mm 51.5 cm 20.2756 in 1.6896 ft | 515 mm 51.5 cm 20.2756 in 1.6896 ft | 523 mm 52.3 cm 20.5906 in 1.7159 ft |
| Box depth | 198 mm 19.8 cm 7.7953 in 0.6496 ft | 160 mm 16 cm 6.2992 in 0.5249 ft | 160 mm 16 cm 6.2992 in 0.5249 ft | 227 mm 22.7 cm 8.937 in 0.7448 ft |
| Box weight | 10.9 kg 24.03 lbs | 8.1 kg 17.86 lbs | 8.1 kg 17.86 lbs | 10.36 kg 22.84 lbs |
| Stand depth | 280.9 mm 28.09 cm 11.0591 in 0.9216 ft | 238 mm 23.8 cm 9.3701 in 0.7808 ft | 238 mm 23.8 cm 9.3701 in 0.7808 ft | 239 mm 23.9 cm 9.4094 in 0.7841 ft |
| Colors | Black | Black | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 200 mm | 75 x 75 mm | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | Yes | No | No | No |
| Height adjustment range | 100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft | - | - | - |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | Yes | No | No | No |
| Left swivel | 75 ° | - | - | - |
| Right swivel | 75 ° | - | - | - |
| Forward/backward tilt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward tilt | 5 ° | 8 ° | 10 ° | 3 ° |
| Backward tilt | 20 ° | 25 ° | 29 ° | 12 ° |
| - | Cable management | Cable management | - |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No | No | No |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream) 2 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC) 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out | 2 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x DVI-I Dual link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Adaptive-Sync technology AMD FreeSync Premium Flicker-free technology Game Assistance KVM Switch MSI Mystic Light Quantum Dot Color Picture-in-Picture Smart Crosshair | AMD FreeSync Premium Black Equalizer Dashboard GameAssist Low Blue Light Overdrive Super Speed VA Timer | AMD FreeSync technology Black Equalizer Flicker-free technology HDR Ready OSD Sidekick Super Speed VA | EasyRead Flicker-free technology Low Input Lag Separate Sync SmartUniformity |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | BSMI CE FCC-B RoHS WEEE | Eyesafe 2.0 | Eyesafe 2.0 TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified | CB CE CU-EAC FCC ICES-003 RoHS TUV-BAUART TUV/ISO9241-307 |
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 | 10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F | - | - | 0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F |
| Operating humidity | 10 % - 80 % | - | - | 20 % - 80 % |
| Operating altitude | - | - | - | 3658 m 12001.3 ft |
| Storage temperature | - | - | - | -20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F |
| Storage humidity | - | - | - | 10 % - 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 (optional) HDMI cable (optional) USB Type-B cable (optional) | DisplayPort cable | DisplayPort cable | 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 | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington | Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington |
| MSI MAG 325CQRF QD E2 | Gigabyte GS32QC | Gigabyte GS32QCA | Philips 32M1C5500VL |