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Comparison between MSI Optix MAG342CQRV vs Asus VG34VQL1B

General Info
Model Number MSI Optix MAG342CQRV Asus VG34VQL1B
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2020
Brand MSI Asus
Model Series MAG TUF Gaming
Model Number Optix MAG342CQRV VG34VQL1B
Alias TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 34" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34 in
86.4 cm
863.6 mm
2.83 ft
34.03 in
86.4 cm
864.25 mm
2.84 ft
Screen Width 30.47 in
77.4 cm
773.92 mm
2.54 ft
31.39 in
79.7 cm
797.184 mm
2.62 ft
Screen Height 11.6 in
29.5 cm
294.52 mm
0.97 ft
13.14 in
33.4 cm
333.72 mm
1.09 ft
Display Curvature 1500 1500
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 3440 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.232 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 113 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.85 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 89% 90%
sRGB 112 % 120 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 550 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1 4000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 16 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 4.13 in
10.5 cm
105 mm
0.34 ft
Case Weight 6.6 kg
15 lbs
Case Width with Stand 30.33 in
77 cm
770.421 mm
2.53 ft
31.85 in
80.9 cm
809 mm
2.65 ft
Case Height with Stand 14.82 in
37.6 cm
376.36 mm
1.23 ft
16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.13 in
25.7 cm
257.361 mm
0.84 ft
10.79 in
27.4 cm
274 mm
0.9 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.391 kg
18 lbs
9.01 kg
20 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (Typa-A; downstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Fliсkеr-frее tесhnоlоgy
Lоw Вluе Light
Νight Visiоn
Widе Соlоr Gаmut
МSΙ Мystiс Light
Аdарtivе-Synс tесhnоlоgy
АМD FrееSynс tесhnоlоgy
Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB)
Flicker-free technology
GameVisual
Shadow Boost
Multiple HDR Mode
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
AMD FreeSync Premium
Ultra Low Blue Light
Display Widget Lite
Variable Overdrive
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 31.85 in
80.9 cm
809 mm
2.65 ft
Case Height 14.41 in
36.6 cm
366 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 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
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes No
Left Pivot 5 °
Right Pivot 5 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 ° 10 °
Right Swivel 30 ° 10 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 100 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 58.56 kHz - 148.1 kHz 30 kHz - 260 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
FCC-B
REACH
RoHS
WEEE
TÜV Low Blue Light
TÜV Flicker-free
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 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI Optix MAG342CQRV Asus VG34VQL1B