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Comparison between Sceptre C355W-3440UN vs MSI Optix MAG342CQ

General Info
Model Number Sceptre C355W-3440UN MSI Optix MAG342CQ
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand Sceptre MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number C355W-3440UN Optix MAG342CQ
Display
Screen Size Class 35" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 35 in
88.9 cm
889 mm
2.92 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 32.26 in
81.9 cm
819.408 mm
2.69 ft
31.39 in
79.7 cm
797.184 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 13.62 in
34.6 cm
345.888 mm
1.13 ft
13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1500
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
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 0.238 mm 0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density 106 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.63 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89.48%
sRGB 95 % 112.2 %
Screen Brightness 320 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 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 (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.82 in
12.2 cm
122.43 mm
0.4 ft
Case Weight 6.62 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 32.96 in
83.7 cm
837.18 mm
2.75 ft
31.83 in
80.9 cm
808.6 mm
2.65 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.04 in
48.4 cm
483.62 mm
1.59 ft
16.31 in
41.4 cm
414.2 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.68 in
24.6 cm
245.87 mm
0.81 ft
10.63 in
27 cm
270 mm
0.89 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.6 kg
19 lbs
6.8 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
Features
Cool Features Blue Light Shield
NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
AMD FreeSync technology
Auto Dynamic Contrast Mode
Frameless Design
Low Blue Light
Picture-by-Picture
Wide Color Gamut
Picture-in-Picture
Night Vision
Adaptive-Sync technology
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 32.96 in
83.7 cm
837.18 mm
2.75 ft
Case Height 14.87 in
37.8 cm
377.7 mm
1.24 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 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 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 100 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses cTUVus
FCC
ISTA
CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °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 % - 85 % 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Sceptre C355W-3440UN MSI Optix MAG342CQ