Comparison between MSI Optix MAG342CQR vs Samsung S34A650U

General Info
Model Number	MSI Optix MAG342CQR	Samsung S34A650U

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Type	Monitor	Monitor
Year	2020	2021
Brand	MSI	Samsung
Model Series	MAG	S65UA
Model Number	Optix MAG342CQR	S34A650U
Alias		LS34A650U
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	33.11 in 84.1 cm 841.02 mm 2.76 ft	31.39 in 79.7 cm 797.22 mm 2.62 ft
Screen Height	14.92 in 37.9 cm 378.92 mm 1.24 ft	13.14 in 33.4 cm 333.72 mm 1.09 ft
Display Curvature	1500	1000
Display Manufacturer		Samsung
Display Type	VA	VA
Display Bit Depth	10 bits	10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
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	0.232 mm	0.232 mm
Screen Pixel Density	104 ppi	109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio		89.29 %
Backlight Source	W-LED	W-LED
DCI P3	89%
sRGB	112 %
Screen Brightness	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast	4000 : 1	4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle	178 °	178 °
Display Minimum Response Time	4 ms	5 ms
Display Average Response Time	14 ms
Display Coating	Anti-glare/Matte (3H)	Anti-glare/Matte
HDR		HDR10
3D	No	No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth		5.04 in 12.8 cm 128.1 mm 0.42 ft
Case Weight		5.1 kg 11 lbs
Case Width with Stand	33.76 in 85.7 cm 857.379 mm 2.81 ft	31.76 in 80.7 cm 806.6 mm 2.65 ft
Case Height with Stand	18.64 in 47.3 cm 473.461 mm 1.55 ft	17.06 in 43.3 cm 433.3 mm 1.42 ft
Case Depth with Stand	11.24 in 28.5 cm 285.454 mm 0.94 ft	9.25 in 23.5 cm 234.9 mm 0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand	9.301 kg 20 lbs	7.6 kg 17 lbs
Case Color	Black	Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera	No	No
Network		LAN
Connectivity	1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out	1 x Ethernet RJ45 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode; LAN) 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Features
Cool Features	Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy Lоw Вluе Light Νight Visiоn Widе Соlоr Gаmut МSΙ Мystiс Light Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy	Flicker-free technology Eco Light Sensor Game Mode Off Timer Plus Low Blue Light Eco Saving Plus Adaptive Picture Picture-by-Picture AMD FreeSync technology Shape-in-Shape
Extra Features	Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width		31.76 in 80.7 cm 806.6 mm 2.65 ft
Case Height		14.54 in 36.9 cm 369.4 mm 1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support	Yes	Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size	100 x 200	100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustment Range	90 mm 9 cm 3.5433 in 0.2953 ft	120 mm 12 cm 4.7244 in 0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support	Yes	No
Left Pivot	5 °
Right Pivot	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 °	2 °
Backward Tilt	20 °	25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency	48 Hz - 144 Hz	48 Hz - 100 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit	NULL	NULL
Accessories
Extras		HDMI cable USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses	CE FCC-B REACH RoHS WEEE	Energy Star TUV Smart Eye Protection Certification Windows 10
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level	0 °C - 40 °C 32 °F - 104 °F	10 °C - 40 °C 50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level	10 % - 85 %	10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature	-20 °C - 60 °C -4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity	5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude	5000
Max Storage Altitude	12192

MSI Optix MAG342CQR

Samsung S34A650U