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Comparison between MSI MEG 342C vs MSI Optix AG321CQR

General Info
Model Number MSI MEG 342C MSI Optix AG321CQR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2022 2021
Brand MSI MSI
Model Series MAG
Model Number MEG 342C Optix AG321CQR
Display
Screen Size Class 34" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 34.18 in
86.8 cm
868.21 mm
2.85 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 31.5 in
80 cm
800.1 mm
2.63 ft
27.5 in
69.8 cm
698.4 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 13.27 in
33.7 cm
337.1 mm
1.11 ft
15.47 in
39.3 cm
392.85 mm
1.29 ft
Display Curvature 1800 1500
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type QD-OLED 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 16:9
Screen Resolution 3440 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.23 mm 0.273 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 93 ppi
Backlight Source W-LED
DCI P3 99.3% 98%
sRGB 139.1 % 124 %
Adobe RGB 1998 97.8 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 0.1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10
DisplayHDR 400 True Black
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Width with Stand 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.33 in
46.6 cm
465.6 mm
1.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.3 in
28.7 cm
286.9 mm
0.94 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.599 kg
15 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
4 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Features
Cool Features Gaming Intelligence (Sound Tune / Optix Scope / Smart Crosshair / Smartphone Remote Control)
HMI 2.0
Quantum Dot Premium Color
Low Blue Light
Picture-by-Picture
True Color Calibration
MSI Mystic Light (front)
KVM Switch
3-sided bezelless design
Wide Color Gamut
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Premium Color Mode
Low Blue Light
MSI Mystic Light
Wide Color Gamut
Night Vision
AMD FreeSync Premium
Flicker-free technology
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 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 Yes Yes
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 175 Hz 48 Hz - 165 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 274 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable (optional)
USB Type-B upstream cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS
TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
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 % - 90 % 20 % - 90 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
MSI MEG 342C MSI Optix AG321CQR