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Comparison between MSI Optix PAG343CQR vs BenQ EW3270U

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix PAG343CQR BenQ EW3270U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2018
Brand MSI BenQ
Model Number Optix PAG343CQR EW3270U
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34.03 in
86.4 cm
864.25 mm
2.84 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 31.39 in
79.7 cm
797.22 mm
2.62 ft
27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type VA MVA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.182 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 139 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.36 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 85% 95%
sRGB 110 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 88 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 20000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 9 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 20 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400 HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.57 in
6.5 cm
65.2 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 6 kg
13 lbs
Case Width with Stand 31.84 in
80.9 cm
808.65 mm
2.65 ft
28.6 in
72.6 cm
726.4 mm
2.38 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.3 in
36.3 cm
363.33 mm
1.19 ft
20.56 in
52.2 cm
522.2 mm
1.71 ft
Case Depth with Stand 5.1 in
13 cm
129.59 mm
0.43 ft
8.46 in
21.5 cm
215 mm
0.71 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.31 kg
16 lbs
7.5 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0 (a)
2 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDR Ready
Quantum Dot Color
RGB LED Lights
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Dragon Soul Projection Lamp
Brightness Intelligence Plus
Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 31.84 in
80.9 cm
808.65 mm
2.65 ft
28.6 in
72.6 cm
726.4 mm
2.38 ft
Case Height 17.42 in
44.3 cm
442.5 mm
1.45 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 90 °
Right Swivel 90 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 24 Hz - 76 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 71.52 kHz - 214.56 kHz 30 kHz - 135 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
WEEE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light
WHQL (Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7)
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 PAG343CQR BenQ EW3270U