Comparison between LG 34GN850 vs MSI Optix MAG342CQR

General Info
Model Number	LG 34GN850	MSI Optix MAG342CQR

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2019	2020
Brand	LG	MSI
Model Series	UltraGear	MAG
Model Number	34GN850	Optix MAG342CQR
Alias	34GN850-B
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	31.25 in 79.4 cm 793.77 mm 2.6 ft	33.11 in 84.1 cm 841.02 mm 2.76 ft
Screen Height	13.39 in 34 cm 340.19 mm 1.12 ft	14.92 in 37.9 cm 378.92 mm 1.24 ft
Display Curvature	1800	1500
Display Type	IPS	VA
Display Bit Depth	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	10 bits
Frame Rate Control	Yes
Max Number of Colors	1073741824	1073741824
Bits	30	30
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	110 ppi	104 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio	91.16 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	98%	89%
sRGB		112 %
Adobe RGB 1998	92 %
Screen Brightness	350 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness	440 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	1000 : 1	4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Input Lag	4.2 ms
Display Minimum Response Time	3.5 ms	4 ms
Display Average Response Time	6 ms	14 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR	DisplayHDR 400 HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth	4.11 in 10.4 cm 104.4 mm 0.34 ft
Case Weight	5.5 kg 12 lbs
Case Width with Stand	32.25 in 81.9 cm 819.2 mm 2.69 ft	33.76 in 85.7 cm 857.379 mm 2.81 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.27 in 46.4 cm 464.1 mm 1.52 ft	18.64 in 47.3 cm 473.461 mm 1.55 ft
Case Depth with Stand	12.29 in 31.2 cm 312.2 mm 1.02 ft	11.24 in 28.5 cm 285.454 mm 0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand	7.6 kg 17 lbs	9.301 kg 20 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Connectivity	2 x HDMI 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream) 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)	1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Crosshair Dynamic Action Sync Wide Color Gamut HDR Effect Nano IPS Technology Low Blue Light Flicker-free technology AMD FreeSync Premium Nvidia G-SYNC Technology Compatible Black Stabilizer Smart Energy Saving	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	32.25 in 81.9 cm 819.2 mm 2.69 ft
Case Height	14.24 in 36.2 cm 361.6 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	110 mm 11 cm 4.3307 in 0.3609 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	5 °	5 °
Backward Tilt	15 °	20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 144 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras	HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	UL (cUL) TUV-Type CB FCC-B CE CCC (for China) KC VCCI ErP ROHS REACH Windows	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	0 % - 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	0 % - 85 %	5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude		5000
Max Storage Altitude		12192

LG 34GN850

MSI Optix MAG342CQR