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Comparison between Samsung U32H850 vs MSI Optix MAG342CQRV

General Info
Model Number Samsung U32H850 MSI Optix MAG342CQRV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2020
Brand Samsung MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number U32H850 Optix MAG342CQRV
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
30.47 in
77.4 cm
773.92 mm
2.54 ft
Screen Height 15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
11.6 in
29.5 cm
294.52 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer Innolux
Display Type MVA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.182 mm 0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density 139 ppi 113 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.66 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89%
sRGB 125 % 112 %
NTSC 1953 95 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 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 10 ms 16 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.11 in
7.9 cm
78.9 mm
0.26 ft
Case Width with Stand 28.78 in
73.1 cm
731.1 mm
2.4 ft
30.33 in
77 cm
770.421 mm
2.53 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.09 in
48.5 cm
485 mm
1.59 ft
14.82 in
37.6 cm
376.36 mm
1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.76 in
29.9 cm
298.6 mm
0.98 ft
10.13 in
25.7 cm
257.361 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.391 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Gray Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Features
Cool Features Eco Saving Plus
Eye Saver Mode
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
Flicker-free technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Quantum Dot Color
Black Equalizer
Samsung MagicBright
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
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.78 in
73.1 cm
731.1 mm
2.4 ft
Case Height 16.85 in
42.8 cm
428.1 mm
1.4 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 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 Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 5 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 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 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 48 Hz - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC class B
ISO9241-307
TÜV/GS
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
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Samsung U32H850 MSI Optix MAG342CQRV