Comparison between Gigabyte G32QC A vs MSI Optix MAG342CQ

General Info
Model Number	Gigabyte G32QC A	MSI Optix MAG342CQ

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2021	2021
Brand	Gigabyte	MSI
Model Series		MAG
Model Number	G32QC A	Optix MAG342CQ
Display
Screen Size Class	32" (inches)	34" (inches)
Diagonal Size	31.54 in 80.1 cm 801 mm 2.63 ft	34 in 86.4 cm 863.6 mm 2.83 ft
Screen Width	27.45 in 69.7 cm 697.344 mm 2.29 ft	31.39 in 79.7 cm 797.184 mm 2.62 ft
Screen Height	15.44 in 39.2 cm 392.256 mm 1.29 ft	13.14 in 33.4 cm 333.72 mm 1.09 ft
Display Curvature	1500	1500
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	1073741824
Bits	24	30
Screen Aspect Ratio	16:9	21:9
Screen Resolution	2560 x 1440	3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.272 mm	0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density	93 ppi	109 ppi
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	93%	89.48%
sRGB	121 %	112.2 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time		4 ms
Display Average Response Time		14 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR	DisplayHDR 400
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	4.09 in 10.4 cm 104 mm 0.34 ft
Case Weight	5.5 kg 12 lbs
Case Width with Stand	33.86 in 86 cm 860 mm 2.82 ft	31.83 in 80.9 cm 808.6 mm 2.65 ft
Case Height with Stand	21.85 in 55.5 cm 555 mm 1.82 ft	16.31 in 41.4 cm 414.2 mm 1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand	7.68 in 19.5 cm 195 mm 0.64 ft	10.63 in 27 cm 270 mm 0.89 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.8 kg 17 lbs	6.8 kg 15 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)	1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Black Equalizer Dashboard GameAssist OSD Sidekick Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology AMD FreeSync Premium Pro Auto-Update	Frameless Design Low Blue Light Picture-by-Picture Wide Color Gamut Picture-in-Picture Night Vision Adaptive-Sync technology Flicker-free technology
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width	33.86 in 86 cm 860 mm 2.82 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 100	75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	100 mm 10 cm 3.937 in 0.3281 ft	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	20 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 165 Hz	48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency		58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	DisplayPort cable HDMI cable USB cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		CE FCC-B REACH RoHS WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level		0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level		10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000
Max Storage Altitude		12192

Gigabyte G32QC A

MSI Optix MAG342CQ