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Comparison between Samsung C34H890WG vs MSI Optix MAG342CQR

General Info
Model Number Samsung C34H890WG MSI Optix MAG342CQR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand Samsung MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number C34H890WG Optix MAG342CQR
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 31.39 in
79.7 cm
797.22 mm
2.62 ft
33.11 in
84.1 cm
841.02 mm
2.76 ft
Screen Height 13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
14.92 in
37.9 cm
378.92 mm
1.24 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1500
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type SVA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 104 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.6 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89%
sRGB 112 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.85 in
12.3 cm
123.3 mm
0.4 ft
Case Weight 6.3 kg
14 lbs
Case Width with Stand 31.94 in
81.1 cm
811.4 mm
2.66 ft
33.76 in
85.7 cm
857.379 mm
2.81 ft
Case Height with Stand 21.22 in
53.9 cm
538.9 mm
1.77 ft
18.64 in
47.3 cm
473.461 mm
1.55 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.76 in
29.9 cm
298.6 mm
0.98 ft
11.24 in
28.5 cm
285.454 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.9 kg
17 lbs
9.301 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio
Features
Cool Features Eco Saving Plus
Eye Saver Mode
Game Mode
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Samsung MagicBright
Easy Setting Box
Samsung MagicUpscale
Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Lоw Вluе Light
Νight Visiоn
Widе Соlоr Gаmut
МSΙ Мystiс Light
Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy
АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 31.94 in
81.1 cm
811.4 mm
2.66 ft
Case Height 14.25 in
36.2 cm
361.9 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 135 mm
13.5 cm
5.315 in
0.4429 ft
90 mm
9 cm
3.5433 in
0.2953 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 5 °
Right Pivot 5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 24 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 100 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 152 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
TÜV/Ergonomics
CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
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 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Samsung C34H890WG MSI Optix MAG342CQR