Comparison between MSI Optix MAG341CQ vs Philips 342B1C

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG341CQ	Philips 342B1C

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2018	2019
Brand	MSI	Philips
Model Series	MAG	B-Line
Model Number	Optix MAG341CQ	342B1C
Alias		342B1C/01 342B1C/00
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	31.39 in 79.7 cm 797.184 mm 2.62 ft
Screen Height	13.18 in 33.5 cm 334.8 mm 1.1 ft	13.14 in 33.4 cm 333.72 mm 1.09 ft
Display Curvature	1800	1500
Display Manufacturer		Samsung
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	8 bits	8 bits
Frame Rate Control	No
Max Number of Colors	16777216	16777216
Bits	24	24
Screen Aspect Ratio	21:9	21:9
Screen Resolution	3440 x 1440	2560 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch	0.233 mm	0.309 mm
Screen Pixel Density	109 ppi	81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.83 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
sRGB	110 %	96 %
Adobe RGB 1998		81 %
NTSC 1953		81 %
Screen Brightness	250 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	3000 : 1	3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast	100000000 : 1	50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time		4 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte	Anti-glare/Matte (2H)
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		4.33 in 11 cm 110 mm 0.36 ft
Case Weight		7.62 kg 17 lbs
Case Width with Stand	32.22 in 81.8 cm 818.4 mm 2.69 ft	31.77 in 80.7 cm 807 mm 2.65 ft
Case Height with Stand	17.8 in 45.2 cm 452 mm 1.48 ft	23.66 in 60.1 cm 601 mm 1.97 ft
Case Depth with Stand	7.79 in 19.8 cm 197.8 mm 0.65 ft	9.84 in 25 cm 250 mm 0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.1 kg 16 lbs	11.32 kg 25 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 USB 3.2 (downstream; BC 1.2) 1 x HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (HDCP 1.4) 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) 1 x USB (Type-B; upstream) 3 x USB 3.2 (downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers		2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features	Low Blue Light Picture-by-Picture Picture-in-Picture AMD FreeSync technology Flicker-free technology	HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) KVM switch PowerSensor Picture-by-Picture SmartImage LightSensor Picture-in-Picture Low Blue Light Adaptive-Sync Technology EasyRead Mode SmartUniformity Flicker-free technology SmartControl
Extra Features		Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		31.77 in 80.7 cm 807 mm 2.65 ft
Case Height		14.45 in 36.7 cm 367 mm 1.2 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		180 mm 18 cm 7.0866 in 0.5906 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	No
Left or Right Swivel Support	No	Yes
Left Swivel		180 °
Right Swivel		180 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support	Yes	Yes
Forward Tilt	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	30 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 100 Hz	48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency	30 kHz - 144 kHz	30 kHz - 160 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit		NULL
Accessories
Extras	MSI VESA kit (75x75 mm; 100x100 mm) - optional	HDMI cable DisplyPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses		DDC/CI EPEAT TCO RoHS CE Mark FCC Class B EPA cETLus SEMKO TÜV Ergo ÜV/GS UKRAINIAN EAC-CU
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 80 %	20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature		-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity		20 % - 80 %
Max Operating Altitude		3658
Max Storage Altitude		12192

MSI Optix MAG341CQ

Philips 342B1C