Comparison between MSI Optix MAG341CQ vs Asus VG278QR

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG341CQ	Asus VG278QR

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2018
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model Series	MAG
Model Number	Optix MAG341CQ	VG278QR
Display
Screen Size Class	34" (inches)	27" (inches)
Diagonal Size	34 in 86.4 cm 863.6 mm 2.83 ft	27 in 68.6 cm 685.8 mm 2.25 ft
Screen Width	31.49 in 80 cm 799.8 mm 2.62 ft	23.53 in 59.8 cm 597.6 mm 1.96 ft
Screen Height	13.18 in 33.5 cm 334.8 mm 1.1 ft	13.23 in 33.6 cm 336.15 mm 1.1 ft
Display Curvature	1800	3000
Display Type	VA	TN
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control	No	Yes
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	21:9	16:9
Screen Resolution	3440 x 1440	1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.4 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	110 %
NTSC 1953		72 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	170 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	160 °
Screen Input Lag		11 ms
Display Minimum Response Time		1 ms
Display Average Response Time		4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		1.97 in 5 cm 50 mm 0.16 ft
Case Weight		3.2 kg 7 lbs
Case Width with Stand	32.22 in 81.8 cm 818.4 mm 2.69 ft	24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.8 in 45.2 cm 452 mm 1.48 ft	14.8 in 37.6 cm 376 mm 1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand	7.79 in 19.8 cm 197.8 mm 0.65 ft	8.31 in 21.1 cm 211 mm 0.69 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.1 kg 16 lbs	5.6 kg 12 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.2	1 x DVI-D Dual Link 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	Extreme Low Motion Blur Flicker-free technology HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Low Blue Light GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Aligment) 5-way OSD joystick Trace Free Technology AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		24.37 in 61.9 cm 619 mm 2.03 ft
Case Height		14.29 in 36.3 cm 363 mm 1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support	No	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 200	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	No	Yes
Height Adjustment Range		130 mm 13 cm 5.1181 in 0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No	Yes
Left Pivot		90 °
Right Pivot		90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		90 °
Right Swivel		90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	33 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 100 Hz	40 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 144 kHz	30 kHz - 195 kHz
Accessories
Extras	MSI VESA kit (75x75 mm; 100x100 mm) - optional	Audio cable DisplayPort cable - optional DVI-D cable - optional HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		BSMI C-Tick CB CCC CE CU ENERGY STAR ErP FCC J-MOSS RoHS UL/cUL VCCI WEEE WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 7)
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 50 °C 32 °F - 122 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature		20 °C - 60 °C 68 °F - 140 °F

MSI Optix MAG341CQ

Asus VG278QR