Premium subscription

Limited offer: $9.99 FREE

Subscription benefits:

  • Receive exclusive deals
  • Receive promo codes for monitors and TVs
  • Be the first to read our premium content

As Amazon associates we earn from qualifying purchases.

Comparison between Asus MX34VQ vs MSI Optix MAG342CQR

General Info
Model Number Asus MX34VQ MSI Optix MAG342CQR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2020
Brand Asus MSI
Model Series Designo MAG
Model Number MX34VQ Optix MAG342CQR
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
33.11 in
84.1 cm
841.02 mm
2.76 ft
Screen Height 13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
14.92 in
37.9 cm
378.92 mm
1.24 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1500
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type SVA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 104 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.31 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89%
sRGB 100 % 112 %
Adobe RGB 1998 73 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 6 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 9 ms 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.26 in
10.8 cm
108.2 mm
0.35 ft
Case Weight 38.3 kg
84 lbs
Case Width with Stand 31.91 in
81.1 cm
810.6 mm
2.66 ft
33.76 in
85.7 cm
857.379 mm
2.81 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.98 in
45.7 cm
456.8 mm
1.5 ft
18.64 in
47.3 cm
473.461 mm
1.55 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.44 in
24 cm
239.7 mm
0.79 ft
11.24 in
28.5 cm
285.454 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.4 kg
18 lbs
9.301 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-S2
DVB-C
DVB-T
DVB-S
DVB-T2 HD
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 12
Features
OS Smart TV
Cool Features Blue Light Filter
Flicker-free technology
Trace Free Technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-by-Picture
Wireless charging for smartphone (5W/1A)
Low Blue Light
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer)
5-way OSD joystick
Picture-in-Picture
Adaptive-Sync Technology
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Lоw Вluе Light
Νight Visiоn
Widе Соlоr Gаmut
МSΙ Мystiс Light
Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy
АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 68 in
172.7 cm
1727.2 mm
5.67 ft
Case Height 40.28 in
102.3 cm
1023.2 mm
3.36 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 5 °
Right Pivot 5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 100 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 151 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Clear Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 1600
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit CMR NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
cTick
CU
ENERGY STAR 6.0
ErP
eStandby
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
KCC
PCB
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TCO Certified Displays 6.0
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
UL/cUL
VCCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Asus MX34VQ MSI Optix MAG342CQR