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Comparison between MSI MEG 342C vs Asus RoG Strix XG349C

General Info
Model Number MSI MEG 342C Asus RoG Strix XG349C
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2021
Brand MSI Asus
Model Series ROG Strix
Model Number MEG 342C RoG Strix XG349C
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 (8bits + FRC)
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
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 89.77 %
Backlight Source W-LED
DCI P3 99.3% 98%
sRGB 139.1 % 135 %
Adobe RGB 1998 97.8 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 0.1 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400 True Black
DisplayHDR 400
HDR
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 5.59 in
14.2 cm
142 mm
0.47 ft
Case Weight 5.6 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 32.09 in
81.5 cm
815 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.18 in
41.1 cm
411 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.98 in
27.9 cm
279 mm
0.92 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.2 kg
20 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)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream; 18W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
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
Color Temperature Selection
Shadow Boost
Picture-in-Picture
Trace Free Technology
DisplayWidget
GameVisual
Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB Sync)
Flicker-free technology
Picture-by-Picture
Gamma adjustment
Ultra-low Blue Light
Fast IPS
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Aura Sync
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
GameFast Input technology
Color Accuracy
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.09 in
81.5 cm
815 mm
2.67 ft
Case Height 14.41 in
36.6 cm
366 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 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 25 °
Right Swivel 25 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 175 Hz 48 Hz - 180 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 274 kHz 31 kHz - 271 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras Color pre-calibration report
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-B to A cable
USB Type-C 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 Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
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 RoG Strix XG349C