58points

Gigabyte G24F 2 24"

55points

MSI Optix G241

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Gigabyte G24F 2 24" vs MSI Optix G241

Gigabyte G24F 2 24"
MSI Optix G241

Why is Gigabyte G24F 2 24" better than MSI Optix G241?

  • 50 nits brighter
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    300 nitsvs250 nits
  • 10% higher static contrast ratio
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    1100:1vs1000:1
  • 7.5W lower power consumption on operation
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    17.5W vs25W
  • 25% higher refresh rate
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    180Hzvs144Hz
  • Has USB Type-C
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  • 3 more USB ports
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    3vs0
  • 96.2mm shorter
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    326.4mmvs422.6mm
  • Newer HDMI version
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    HDMI 2.0vsHDMI 1.4

Why is MSI Optix G241 better than Gigabyte G24F 2 24"?

  • Supports color calibration
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  • Has anti-glare coating
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  • 1.5kg lighter
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    3.3kgvs4.8kg

Price comparison

Gigabyte G24F 2 24"

ProductStorePrice
Gigabyte G24F 2 24" amazonGIGABYTE G24F 2- 24" 165Hz/180Hz(OC) 108...GIGABYTE G24F 2- 24" 165Hz/180Hz(OC) 1080P Gaming Monitor, 1920 x 1080 SS IPS Display, 1ms (MPRT) Response Time, 95% DCI-P3, 125% sRGB, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (HDR ready), 2x HDMI 2.0, 3x USB 3.2
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$150
Gigabyte G24F 2 24" bhphotovideoGigabyte G24F 23.8" 165 Hz Gaming Monito...Gigabyte G24F 23.8" 165 Hz Gaming Monitor
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$160
Gigabyte G24F 2 24" walmartGigabyte G24F 2 - LED monitor - 23.8 - ...Gigabyte G24F 2 - LED monitor - 23.8 - 1920 x 1080 Full HD (1080p) @ 165 Hz - SS IPS - 300 cd/m������ - 1100:1 - 1 ms - 2xHDMI DisplayPort
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$280

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Display

Display type

LED-backlit, LCD, IPS

IPS, LCD, LED-backlit

The type of technology used in the display.
Response time is how long it takes for a display to change the state of pixels, in order to show new content. The less time it takes to respond, the less likely it is to blur fast-changing images.
screen size

23.8"

23.8"

The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
resolution

1920 x 1080px

1920 x 1080px

Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen. The resolution is given as a compound value, comprised of horizontal and vertical pixels.
pixel density

92ppi

93ppi

Pixel density is a measurement of a screen's resolution, expressed as the number of pixels per inch (PPI) on the screen. A higher pixel density translates into more clarity and sharpness for the images rendered on the screen, thus improving the quality of the viewing experience.
Adaptive synchronization

AMD FreeSync Premium

AMD FreeSync

The type of adaptive synchronization technology supported.
has anti-glare coating
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MSI Optix G241
Anti-glare helps to reduce the external reflections of light coming from outside the display.
refresh rate

180Hz

144Hz

The frequency at which the screen is refreshed. Higher frequency results in less flickering (less noise) and more natural movement representation in action-intense scenes.
Horizontal viewing angle is the maximum angle at which a display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance.

General info

Type

Gaming

Gaming

The type of monitor.
supports total tilt
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MSI Optix G241
Total tilt adjustment is the ability for the monitor head to move up and down. Tilt adjustment enables a user to change the viewing position of the display, creating a more comfortable view of the screen.
Has a swivel stand
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MSI Optix G241
A swivel stand allows you to adjust the position of the display left or right, so you can position it to the desired angle.
Supports VESA mount
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MSI Optix G241
The VESA mount is a standard used by most manufacturers. A device that supports the VESA mount can be mounted on many different supports, from arms to wall mounts.
height

326.4mm

422.6mm

The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
width

541mm

540.3mm

The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
thickness

53.4mm

219.6mm

The thickness (or depth) of the product.
weight

4.8kg

3.3kg

We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
supports portrait mode
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MSI Optix G241
The screen can be turned into portrait mode which is better to view isolated images like documents, photos, etc.

Colors

brightness (typical)

300 nits

250 nits

A nit is a measurement of the light that a display emits, equal to one candela per square meter. Brighter displays ensure a screen's contents are easy to read, even in sunny conditions.
supports color calibration
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MSI Optix G241
A properly calibrated screen represents colors as they are and i.e. you can conduct a photo shoot while verifying your photos in real time. An internal sensor and/or colorimeter is usually included for trouble-free calibration.
display colors

16.7m

16.7m

Number of colors that a display can accurately reproduce.
bit depth

8-bit

8-bit

Bit depth is the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel. The more bits, the more color range a panel displays. An 8-bit panel uses 256 levels per channel and displays 16.7 million colors, while a 10-bit one reaches 1024 and displays 1.07 billion colors.
contrast ratio

1100:1

1000:1

Contrast ratio is the visual distance between the lightest and the darkest colors that may be reproduced on the display. A high contrast ratio is desired, resulting in richer dark colors and more distinctive color gradation.
This shows the percentage of Adobe RGB covered by the device.
The percentage of the sRGB color space that the device covers. sRGB is an RGB color space that HP and Microsoft created to use on monitors, printers, and the Web.

Connectivity

More HDMI ports mean that you can simultaneously connect numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.
supports Thunderbolt
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MSI Optix G241
Thunderbolt is a connection over cable that carries both data and display signals over a single cable, while simultaneously providing power.
Allows you to connect to a display using DisplayPort.
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
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MSI Optix G241
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
has a DVI connector
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MSI Optix G241
Devices that have a DVI connector (usually computers and notebooks) can be connected to the TV set.
With more USB ports, you are able to connect more devices.
USB version

3.1

MSI Optix G241: Not applicable

Newer USB versions are faster and have better power management.
Has USB Type-C
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MSI Optix G241
The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
HDMI version

HDMI 2.0

HDMI 1.4

Newer versions of HDMI support higher bandwidth, which allows for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Power

How much power the device consumes when it's switched on.
power consumption in standby mode

0.5W

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Optix G241)

The power consumption in standby mode, also called energy-saving mode, measures the amount of power the device consumes when shut down but still plugged in.
annual power consumption

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Gigabyte G24F 2 24")

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Optix G241)

The more power per year a device consumes, the less energy efficient it is, making it more costly over time.

Features

supports PiP and PaP
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MSI Optix G241
Devices supporting PiP and PaP - Picture in Picture can show two images from different sources at the same time by splitting the viewing window or creating a smaller window inside the bigger image.
has stereo speakers
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MSI Optix G241
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
has built-in smart TV
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MSI Optix G241
Devices with built-in smart TV features (such as Android TV or webOS) allow you to access popular streaming apps without the need to purchase/connect a separate smart TV device.
Has a remote control
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MSI Optix G241
A remote control allows you to control the device remotely. The remote control can be included or optional.
supports Dolby Digital
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MSI Optix G241
If the device supports Dolby Digital it can deliver up to six different audio channels (sides) for a much better sound quality.
supports Dolby Digital Plus
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MSI Optix G241
If a device supports Dolby Digital Plus it can deliver up to fourteen different audio channels (sides) with improved bitrates, for a much better sound quality.
has DTS Surround
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MSI Optix G241
DTS Surround is a high-quality audio codec that supports up to six audio channels, with good bitrates and audio quality.
has an ambient light sensor
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MSI Optix G241
An ambient light sensor adjusts the luminance of the device according to the amount of natural light that surrounds it.
has a front camera
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MSI Optix G241
A front camera, also called secondary camera, can be used for video chats/selfies.

Miscellaneous

has an HDMI output
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MSI Optix G241
Devices with a HDMI or mini HDMI port can transfer high definition video and audio to a display.
Has a curved display
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MSI Optix G241
A curved screen is designed to better fill a user's field of vision, giving the viewer a sense of being immersed in the image. As our eyes have a natural curvature, these displays can also help to reduce eye strain.
height adjustment range

13cm

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value.

Devices with height adjustment provide a full range of height possibilities resulting in maximum comfort.
USB ports (side)

0

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value.

The USB ports on the side are easier to access than those in the back and can be useful for plugging and unplugging devices quickly.
has SRS TheaterSound HD
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MSI Optix G241
SRS devices create an immersive 3D soundfield using only two speakers, simulating the kind of audio experience delivered by devices that support Dolby Digital.
supports USB recording
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MSI Optix G241
USB recording is the capacity of the device to record content into plugged in USB devices.
supports BFI
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MSI Optix G241
BFI - Black Frame Insertion means that the display will add black frames between real frames in order to help the human eye better perceive the image.
HDMI ports (side)

0

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value.

HDMI ports on the side are easier to access than those in the back and can be useful for plugging and unplugging devices quickly.
supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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MSI Optix G241
802.11ac wireless works on the 5GHz frequency range. It offers higher transfer rates, improved reliability, and improved power consumption. It provides advantages for gaming and HD video streaming.

Price comparison

Gigabyte G24F 2 24"

ProductStorePrice
Gigabyte G24F 2 24" amazonGIGABYTE G24F 2- 24" 165Hz/180Hz(OC) 108...GIGABYTE G24F 2- 24" 165Hz/180Hz(OC) 1080P Gaming Monitor, 1920 x 1080 SS IPS Display, 1ms (MPRT) Response Time, 95% DCI-P3, 125% sRGB, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (HDR ready), 2x HDMI 2.0, 3x USB 3.2
amazon logo
$150
Gigabyte G24F 2 24" bhphotovideoGigabyte G24F 23.8" 165 Hz Gaming Monito...Gigabyte G24F 23.8" 165 Hz Gaming Monitor
bhphotovideo logo
$160
Gigabyte G24F 2 24" walmartGigabyte G24F 2 - LED monitor - 23.8 - ...Gigabyte G24F 2 - LED monitor - 23.8 - 1920 x 1080 Full HD (1080p) @ 165 Hz - SS IPS - 300 cd/m������ - 1100:1 - 1 ms - 2xHDMI DisplayPort
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$280

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