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Comparison between BenQ BL3200PT vs MSI Optix MAG342CQRV

General Info
Model Number BenQ BL3200PT MSI Optix MAG342CQRV
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2014 2020
Brand BenQ MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number BL3200PT Optix MAG342CQRV
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32 in
81.3 cm
812.8 mm
2.67 ft
34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.4 mm
2.32 ft
30.47 in
77.4 cm
773.92 mm
2.54 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.8 cm
398.4 mm
1.31 ft
11.6 in
29.5 cm
294.52 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer AU Optronics
Display Type AMVA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.276 mm 0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 113 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.26 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89%
sRGB 100 % 112 %
Adobe RGB 1998 78 %
NTSC 1953 79 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 20000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 23 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms 16 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 15 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 29.14 in
74 cm
740.28 mm
2.43 ft
30.33 in
77 cm
770.421 mm
2.53 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.3 in
49 cm
490.16 mm
1.61 ft
14.82 in
37.6 cm
376.36 mm
1.23 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.15 in
23.2 cm
232.48 mm
0.76 ft
10.13 in
25.7 cm
257.361 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 13 kg
29 lbs
8.391 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x USB (mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x SD Memory Card Slot
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features CAD/CAM mode
Display Pilot
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Low Blue Light
Light sensor
Flicker-free technology
AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator)
OSD controler
Animation mode
Senseye 3
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 29.14 in
74 cm
740.28 mm
2.43 ft
Case Height 17.2 in
43.7 cm
436.88 mm
1.43 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 150 mm
15 cm
5.9055 in
0.4921 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 45 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 45 ° 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 50 Hz - 76 Hz 48 Hz - 100 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
DVI cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 6.0 CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
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
BenQ BL3200PT MSI Optix MAG342CQRV