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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG342CQRV vs BenQ EX3501R

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG342CQRV BenQ EX3501R
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2017
Brand MSI BenQ
Model Series MAG
Model Number Optix MAG342CQRV EX3501R
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 35" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
35 in
88.9 cm
889 mm
2.92 ft
Screen Width 30.47 in
77.4 cm
773.92 mm
2.54 ft
32.26 in
81.9 cm
819.408 mm
2.69 ft
Screen Height 11.6 in
29.5 cm
294.52 mm
0.97 ft
13.62 in
34.6 cm
345.888 mm
1.13 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1800
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type VA AMVA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.238 mm
Screen Pixel Density 113 ppi 106 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.92 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89% 85%
sRGB 112 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 75 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 2500 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 200000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 16 ms 15 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 20 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.72 in
9.4 cm
94.49 mm
0.31 ft
Case Width with Stand 30.33 in
77 cm
770.421 mm
2.53 ft
32.83 in
83.4 cm
833.95 mm
2.74 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.82 in
37.6 cm
376.36 mm
1.23 ft
17.48 in
44.4 cm
444.02 mm
1.46 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.13 in
25.7 cm
257.361 mm
0.84 ft
8.82 in
22.4 cm
224.08 mm
0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.391 kg
18 lbs
10.4 kg
23 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Lоw Вluе Light
Νight Visiоn
Widе Соlоr Gаmut
МSΙ Мystiс Light
Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy
АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy
Brightness Intelligence Plus
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue light
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.83 in
83.4 cm
833.95 mm
2.74 ft
Case Height 15.57 in
39.6 cm
395.55 mm
1.3 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes No
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 200 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
60 mm
6 cm
2.3622 in
0.1969 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 - 100 Hz 48 Hz - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz 28 kHz - 155 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
ENERGY STAR
TCO Displays
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 85 %
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 MAG342CQRV BenQ EX3501R