Compare BenQ PD3420Q vs BenQ SW321C vs MSI Summit MS321UP

BenQ PD3420Q 34" UW-QHD Ultra-Wide Monitor (2019)

MSI Summit MS321UP 32" 4K Monitor (2021)

Connectivity

Ports

1x USB 3.1 (downstream; upstream), 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x USB (Type-C; DisplayPort 1.4; 65W), 3x USB 3.1 (downstream)

1x USB 3.1 (upstream), 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x SD Memory Card Slot, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 2x USB 3.1 (downstream), 1x USB 3.1 (Type-C; DisplayPort; 60W)

3x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream), 2x HDMI 2.0 (b), 1x 3.5 mm Microphone In, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out (Audio Combo), 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x USB 2.0 (Type-C; upstream; 15W; DP Alt Mode), 1x SD Memory Card Slot, 1x USB 3.2 (Type-B; u...

Construction

Adjustment | Height

150 mm / 5.9055 in

100 mm / 3.937 in

Adjustment | Pivot

N/A

-0° ~ 90°

N/A

Adjustment | Swivel

-30° ~ 30°

-45° ~ 45°

-35° ~ 35°

Adjustment | Tilt

-5° ~ 20°

Camera

Colors

Gray

Black

Speakers

2x 2.5W

VESA Mount

100 x 100 mm

Dimensions

Bezels

87.28% screen-to-body ratio

82.96% screen-to-body ratio

Size | Depth

3.44 in / 87.4 mm w/o stand, 9.62 in / 244.34 mm w/ stand

3.06 in / 77.82 mm w/o stand, 13.41 in / 340.53 mm w/ stand

9.25 in / 235 mm w/ stand

Size | Height

14.63 in / 371.5 mm w/o stand, 17.53 in / 445.35 mm w/ stand

17.64 in / 448.15 mm w/o stand, 20.22 in / 513.65 mm w/ stand

18.14 in / 460.78 mm w/ stand

Size | Width

32.51 in / 825.8 mm

29.9 in / 759.4 mm

28.63 in / 727.1 mm

Weight

6.9 kg / 15 lbs w/o stand , 9.3 kg / 20 lbs w/ stand

9.1 kg / 20 lbs w/o stand , 11.8 kg / 26 lbs w/ stand

9.7 kg / 21 lbs w/ stand

Display

Aspect Ratio

21:9

16:9

Brightness

350 nits / 400 nits (peak)

250 nits

400 nits / 600 nits (peak)

Contrast Ratio

1000:1 (static)

1000:1 (static), 20000000:1 (dynamic)

1000:1 (static)

Display Backlight

W-LED

Display Color Depth

10 bits, 1073741824 colors

10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors

Display Diagonal

34" (34 in / 863.6 mm)

32" (32 in / 812.8 mm)

32" (32 in / 812.87 mm)

Display Type

IPS, Anti-glare/Matte

Gamut

98% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB

99% Adobe RGB, 95% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB

95% DCI-P3, 136% sRGB

Pixel Density

109 ppi

137 ppi

Pixel Pitch

0.233 mm

0.185 mm

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

24 Hz ~ 76 Hz

60 Hz

Resolution

UW-QHD (3440x1440)

4K (3840x2160)

Response Time

5 ms (min)

Viewing Angle

178° H / 178° V

Function

HDR

DisplayHDR 400

HDR10, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)

DisplayHDR 600

Licenses

TUV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified

Operating Humidity

10 % ~ 90 %

10 % ~ 80 %

Operating Temperature

0 °C ~ 40 °C , 32 °F ~ 104 °F

10 °C ~ 40 °C , 50 °F ~ 104 °F

Video

Darkroom mode, DualView, Picture-by-Picture, HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2, Hotkey Puck G2, Picture-in-Picture, HDR Mode, Flicker-free Technology, Animation Mode, KVM Switch, CAD/CAM mode, Low Blue Light

Black Level, Flicker-free technology, Picture-in-Picture, Hardware calibration, HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2, Uniformity Technology, Hotkey Puck G2, Gamut Duo, AMA (Advanced Motion Accelerator), Low Blue Light, AQCOLOR Technolog...

Frameless design, KVM Switch, MSI True Color Technology, Picture-by-Picture, Low Blue Light, MSI Productivity Intelligence (P.I.), 5-way Joystick Navigator / Macro-key, Picture-in-Picture, Flicker-free technology

Performance

Power Consumption

185 W (max) / 50 W (eco) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)

170 W (max) / 52 W (eco) / 0.5 W (sleep) / 0.5 W (off)

0.5 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)

Power Supply

65 W Power Delivery via USB-C

60 W Power Delivery via USB-C

Production

Accessory

HDMI cable, Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable, USB cable, USB Type-C cable, Shading hood

Magnetic Monitor Hood

Debut

2019

2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score

88%

79%

88%

Pros

DisplayHDR 400
Ultra-wide form factor
Rich color reproduction
Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
10-bit display panel
Build-in speakers included

Rich color reproduction
Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
10-bit display panel

DisplayHDR 600
Rich color reproduction
Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
High 1000:1 contrast ratio
10-bit display panel

Cons

Display panel not very bright

Price

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