Product comparison · 2 monitors

Acer Nitro VG240YU vs MSI Optix MAG241C computer monitor

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 18identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Nitro VG240YU:60.5 cm (23.8")
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:59.9 cm (23.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Nitro VG240YU:2560 x 1440 pixels
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Nitro VG240YU:Quad HD
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:Full HD
  • Panel type
    • Nitro VG240YU:IPS
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:VA
  • Screen shape
    • Nitro VG240YU:Flat
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:Curved
  • Supported graphics resolutions
    • Nitro VG240YU:2560 x 1440
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Nitro VG240YU:1000:1
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:3000:1
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Nitro VG240YU:75 Hz
    • Optix MAG241C computer monitor:144 Hz

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Comparison of Nitro VG240YU, MAG241C
82 specifications
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers60.5 cm (23.8")59.9 cm (23.6")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLEDLED
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HDFull HD
Panel typeDiffersIPSVA
Display brightness (typical)300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Response time1 ms1 ms
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Screen shapeDiffersFlatCurved
Screen curvature ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500R
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers2560 x 14401920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1000:13000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)100000000:1100000000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers75 Hz144 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Pixel pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.27156 x 0.27156 mm
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55.3 - 162 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 - 144 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.1 cm
Viewable size, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.3 cm
Colour gamut standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcesRGB
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115%
Screen curvatureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 cm
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Digital horizontal frequencyKnown for one30 - 120 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital vertical frequencyKnown for one48 - 75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one98%Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AMD FreeSyncYesYes
VESA Adaptive Sync supportYesYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Built-in cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningGamingGaming
Product colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
USB upstream port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantity11
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ergonomicsidentical
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Tilt adjustmentYesYes
Tilt angle range-5 - 20°-5 - 20°
Height adjustmentKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PivotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SwivellingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)DiffersGF
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers27 kWh22 kWh
AC input voltageDiffers120 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one27 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.48 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for oneA to GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs540 mm536.4 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs240 mm225.2 mm
Height (with stand)Differs412 mm411.5 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs4.16 kg4.2 kg
Width (without stand)Known for one540 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (without stand)Known for one65 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (without stand)Known for one323 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (without stand)Known for one3.71 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneMPR IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, DisplayPortUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85285210Unknown — not stated by the source

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