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Comparison between Samsung C34J791 vs MSI Optix MAG342CQRV

General Info
Model Number Samsung C34J791 MSI Optix MAG342CQRV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2020
Brand Samsung MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number C34J791 Optix MAG342CQRV
Alias LC34J791WTEXXS
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 31.49 in
80 cm
799.8 mm
2.62 ft
30.47 in
77.4 cm
773.92 mm
2.54 ft
Screen Height 13.18 in
33.5 cm
334.8 mm
1.1 ft
11.6 in
29.5 cm
294.52 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1500
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type SVA VA
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 0.233 mm 0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 113 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.27 %
Backlight Source Edge LED W-LED
DCI P3 89%
sRGB 125 % 112 %
Adobe RGB 1998 92 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 6 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms 16 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (2H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 6.57 in
16.7 cm
167 mm
0.55 ft
Case Weight 6.3 kg
14 lbs
Case Width with Stand 31.84 in
80.9 cm
808.7 mm
2.65 ft
30.33 in
77 cm
770.421 mm
2.53 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.31 in
51.6 cm
516 mm
1.69 ft
14.82 in
37.6 cm
376.36 mm
1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.18 in
30.9 cm
309.4 mm
1.02 ft
10.13 in
25.7 cm
257.361 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.7 kg
17 lbs
8.391 kg
18 lbs
Case Color White, Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x Thunderbolt 3.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 7W
Features
Cool Features Eye Saver Mode
Flicker-free technology
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Eco Saving Plus
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 31.84 in
80.9 cm
808.7 mm
2.65 ft
Case Height 14.28 in
36.3 cm
362.8 mm
1.19 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 200 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 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 No Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 2 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 34 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 100 Hz 48 Hz - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 152 kHz 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
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 C34J791 MSI Optix MAG342CQRV