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MSI MAG 321UPD E14 vs Philips 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 27identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor has 50 cd/m² more display brightness (typical) than the MSI MAG 321UPD E14 (350 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The Philips 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor has 3 ms more response time than the MSI MAG 321UPD E14 (4 ms vs 1 ms). The MSI MAG 321UPD E14 has 500 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor (1500:1 vs 1000:1). Only the MSI MAG 321UPD E14 has AMD FreeSync. Only the Philips 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor has built-in speaker(s).

  • Display resolution
    • MAG 321UPD E14:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • HD type
    • MAG 321UPD E14:4K Ultra HD
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:Quad HD
  • Display brightness (typical)
    • MAG 321UPD E14:300 cd/m²
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:350 cd/m²
  • Response time
    • MAG 321UPD E14:1 ms
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:4 ms
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MAG 321UPD E14:1500:1
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:1000:1
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • MAG 321UPD E14:100000000:1
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:50000000:1
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • MAG 321UPD E14:288 Hz
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:100 Hz
  • Pixel pitch
    • MAG 321UPD E14:0.18159 x 0.18159 mm
    • 32B2U3601/27 computer monitor:0.2727 x 0.2727 mm

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Comparison of MAG 321UPD E14, 32B2U3601/27
144 specifications
Display14 differ
Display diagonal80 cm (31.5")80 cm (31.5")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display technologyLCDLCD
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDQuad HD
Panel typeIPSIPS
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backlight typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs300 cd/m²350 cd/m²
Response timeDiffers1 ms4 ms
Response time measurement typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGTG (Gray to Gray)
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1500:11000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs100000000:150000000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers288 Hz100 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal178°178°
Viewing angle, vertical178°178°
Display number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Pixel pitchDiffers0.18159 x 0.18159 mm0.2727 x 0.2727 mm
Pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93 ppi
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers108 - 324 kHz30 - 150 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers48 - 288 Hz48 - 100 Hz
Viewable size, horizontalDiffers69.7 cm69.8 cm
Viewable size, verticalDiffers39.2 cm39.3 cm
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
DDC/CIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Haze rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25%
Surface hardnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3H
Colour gamut standardDiffersAdobe RGB, DCI-P3, sRGBsRGB, NTSC
sRGB coverage (typical)Differs132%113%
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102%
Display sRGBKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display panel sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.5 inch/80 cm
Response time (fast)Known for one1 msUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour depthKnown for one10 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one94%Unknown — not stated by the source
Adobe RGB coverageKnown for one91%Unknown — not stated by the source
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for one94%Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNCNoNo
AMD FreeSyncDiffersYesNo
VESA Adaptive Sync supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flicker-free technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AMD FreeSync typeKnown for oneFreeSync PremiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Built-in cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersGamingBusiness
Product colourBlackBlack
Front bezel colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Feet colourBlackBlack
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Built-in USB hubDiffersNoYes
USB hub versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Number of USB Type-C upstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
HDMIYesYes
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers2.12.0
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort out quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.4a1.4
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Headphone outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics4 differ
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface100 x 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Height adjustmentYesYes
Adjustable height (max)Differs10 cm18 cm
PivotYesYes
Pivot angleDiffers-12 - 12°-90 - 90°
SwivellingYesYes
Swivel angle rangeDiffers-30 - 30°-180 - 180°
Tilt adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-5 - 15°-5 - 30°
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power4 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)DiffersFD
Energy efficiency class (HDR)DiffersCNot available
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers32 kWh20 kWh
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.3 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.4 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power supply typeInternalInternal
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hoursKnown for one45 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for oneA to GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3658 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 12192 m
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs713.9 mm714 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs261.9 mm299 mm
Height (with stand)Differs563.9 mm627 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs8.25 kg9.87 kg
Width (without stand)Differs713.9 mm714 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs61.1 mm61 mm
Height (without stand)Differs420.1 mm423 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs5.5 kg7.07 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers944 mm840 mm
Package depthDiffers150 mm159 mm
Package heightDiffers514 mm510 mm
Package weightDiffers11.9 kg13.7 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Stand includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersDisplayPort, PowerAC, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB Type-C to USB Type-C
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmartControl
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Doesn't containKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMercury, PVC/BFR
Other featuresidentical
HBR3 supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDC/CI, Mac OS, sRGB, Windows 11 / 10
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Exterior finish typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTextured
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
ECO modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EasyRead modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Monitor sync input signalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSeparate Sync, Sync on Green
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SoftBlueKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70000 h
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source: CB, CE Mark, ETL, CEC, TUV/GS, TUV Ergo, EAC ROHS, MEPS, UKCA, EMF, FCC, ICES-003, TCO Certified, TCO Certified Edge, EAC, eyesafe® CERTIFIED 2.0, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
Picture enhancementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmartImage
Regulatory ApprovalsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCB, CE Mark, ETL, CEC, TUV/GS, TUV Ergo, EAC ROHS, MEPS, UKCA, EMF, FCC, ICES-003, TCO Certified, TCO Certified Edge, EAC, eyesafe® CERTIFIED 2.0, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
User controlsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmartImage, Input, Brightness, Menu, Power On/Off
Recycling dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
Product post-consumer recycled plasticKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85%

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