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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG342CQR vs MSI Optix MAG241C

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG342CQR MSI Optix MAG241C
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2018
Brand MSI MSI
Model Series MAG MAG
Model Number Optix MAG342CQR Optix MAG241C
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
23.58 in
59.9 cm
599 mm
1.97 ft
Screen Width 33.11 in
84.1 cm
841.02 mm
2.76 ft
20.53 in
52.1 cm
521.395 mm
1.71 ft
Screen Height 14.92 in
37.9 cm
378.92 mm
1.24 ft
11.55 in
29.3 cm
293.285 mm
0.96 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1500
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.272 mm
Screen Pixel Density 104 ppi 93 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89% 90%
sRGB 112 % 115 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1 3000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 33.76 in
85.7 cm
857.379 mm
2.81 ft
21.12 in
53.6 cm
536.4 mm
1.76 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.64 in
47.3 cm
473.461 mm
1.55 ft
16.2 in
41.2 cm
411.5 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.24 in
28.5 cm
285.454 mm
0.94 ft
8.87 in
22.5 cm
225.24 mm
0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.301 kg
20 lbs
4.2 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Lоw Вluе Light
Νight Visiоn
Widе Соlоr Gаmut
МSΙ Мystiс Light
Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy
АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy
Low Blue Light
MSI Remote Display App
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 200 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 5 °
Right Pivot 5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 55.3 kHz - 162 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MAG342CQR MSI Optix MAG241C