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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG342CQPV vs HP X27q

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG342CQPV HP X27q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2021
Brand MSI HP
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG342CQPV X27q
Alias 2V7U3AA
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
685.891 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 31.39 in
79.7 cm
797.184 mm
2.62 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 108 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 86%
sRGB 115 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 31.89 in
81 cm
810 mm
2.66 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.54 in
42 cm
420 mm
1.38 ft
16.34 in
41.5 cm
415 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.63 in
27 cm
270 mm
0.89 ft
8.31 in
21.1 cm
211 mm
0.69 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.91 kg
15 lbs
6.94 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Features
Cool Features Frameless design
Less Blue Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
Adaptive-Sync technology
Flicker-free technology
HP Eye Ease with Eyesafe certification
Flicker-free technology
Micro-edge display
Low Blue Light
Ambient Lighting
AMD FreeSync Premium
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 31.89 in
81 cm
810 mm
2.66 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
612 mm
2.01 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
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 Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 180 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 180 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 4 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 100 Hz 60 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
Australian-New Zealand MEPS
BIS
CB
CE
ICES
ISO 9241-307
KC
NOM
PSB
TUV Bauart
TUV LBL
TUV-S
Vietnam MEPS
WEEE
SouthAfrica Energy
Mexico Energy
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
MSI Optix MAG342CQPV HP X27q