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Comparison between MSI Optix PAG343CQR vs ViewSonic XG270Q

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix PAG343CQR ViewSonic XG270Q
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand MSI ViewSonic
Model Series Elite
Model Number Optix PAG343CQR XG270Q
Alias Elite XG270Q
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34.03 in
86.4 cm
864.25 mm
2.84 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.9 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 31.39 in
79.7 cm
797.22 mm
2.62 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.14 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 85%
sRGB 110 % 127 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.68 in
6.8 cm
68 mm
0.22 ft
Case Weight 6 kg
13 lbs
4.6 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 31.84 in
80.9 cm
808.65 mm
2.65 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.3 in
36.3 cm
363.33 mm
1.19 ft
18.06 in
45.9 cm
458.7 mm
1.5 ft
Case Depth with Stand 5.1 in
13 cm
129.59 mm
0.43 ft
10.44 in
26.5 cm
265.2 mm
0.87 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.31 kg
16 lbs
7.9 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0 (a)
2 x DisplayPort 1.4 (a)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB (Micro-USB)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDR Ready
Quantum Dot Color
RGB LED Lights
Low Blue Light
AMD FreeSync technology
Dragon Soul Projection Lamp
Black Stabilizer
ColorX
PureXP
Elite RGB Lighting
Game Mode
ViewMode
Flicker-free technology
Crosshair
Adaptive-Sync technology
ViewScale
Low Blue Light
Advaced DCR technology
NVIDIA G-Sync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 31.84 in
80.9 cm
808.65 mm
2.65 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 14.57 in
37 cm
370 mm
1.21 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 100 mm
10 cm
3.937 in
0.3281 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 90 ° 30 °
Right Swivel 90 ° 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 - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 71.52 kHz - 214.56 kHz 30 kHz - 250 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB Type-A to Type-B 3.2 Cable
ELITE Hood
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC
WEEE
cTUVus
FCC-B
ICES003
CEC
NRCan
MX-CoC
Mexico Energy
BSMI
CCC
China RoHS
China Energy Label
CECP
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 % - 85 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
20 °C - 60 °C
68 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 3048
Max Storage Altitude 12192 12192
MSI Optix PAG343CQR ViewSonic XG270Q