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Comparison between MSI MEG 342C vs Asus ProArt PA34VC

General Info
Model Number MSI MEG 342C Asus ProArt PA34VC
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2018
Brand MSI Asus
Model Number MEG 342C ProArt PA34VC
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34.18 in
86.8 cm
868.21 mm
2.85 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 31.5 in
80 cm
800.1 mm
2.63 ft
31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 13.27 in
33.7 cm
337.1 mm
1.11 ft
13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1900
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type QD-OLED IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.23 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.05 %
Backlight Source W-LED
DCI P3 99.3%
sRGB 139.1 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 97.8 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 0.1 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400 True Black
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.81 in
12.2 cm
122.17 mm
0.4 ft
Case Weight 7.8 kg
17 lbs
Case Width with Stand 32.09 in
81.5 cm
815.12 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.46 in
41.8 cm
418 mm
1.37 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.77 in
22.3 cm
222.86 mm
0.73 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.4 kg
25 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (Output)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (Input)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Gaming Intelligence (Sound Tune / Optix Scope / Smart Crosshair / Smartphone Remote Control)
HMI 2.0
Quantum Dot Premium Color
Low Blue Light
Picture-by-Picture
True Color Calibration
MSI Mystic Light (front)
KVM Switch
3-sided bezelless design
Wide Color Gamut
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Premium Color Mode
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-by-Picture
SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology
Picture-in-Picture
Low Blue Light
5-way OSD joystick
Adaptive-Sync Technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.09 in
81.5 cm
815.12 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height 14.36 in
36.5 cm
364.79 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 23 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 175 Hz 40 Hz - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 274 kHz 30 kHz - 151 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Thunderbolt 3 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
CEL level 1
cTick
CU
ErP
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
J-MOSS
KCC
PSE
RCM
RoHS
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
UL/cUL
VCI
WEEE
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
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 10 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI MEG 342C Asus ProArt PA34VC