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Updated Nov 6, 2026

Updated today

MSI 275UPD or MSI MD342CQPW?

  • Cheapest todayMSI 275UPD$149 less
  • Higher spec sheet scoreMSI 275UPD7.1 vs. 5.1

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Score by component, side by side

MSI 275UPD wins on image and smoothness; MD342CQPW wins on connections.

  • 6.0 (wins)Image2.7
  • 9.5 (wins)Smoothness6.0
  • 6.0Connections8.0 (wins)
  • 7.0Ergonomics7.0

Both prices over the last 30 days

First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.

Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.

Where is each one cheapest today?

Updated 06/11/2026

MSI 275UPD
MD342CQPW

The math the store doesn’t do

Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.

MathMSI 275UPDMD342CQPW
Price per inch$12.63 menor$14.41

Ficha técnica lado a lado

ItemMSI 275UPDMD342CQPW
Screen
Type changesGaming (144 Hz or more)Ultrawide (21:9 or 32:9)
Size changes27 ″34 ″
Resolution changes4KUWQHD
Pixel density changes163 ppi110 ppi
Aspect ratio changes16:921:9
Curved screen changesnot listedYes
Line changesMAGnot listed
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes288 Hz120 Hz
Response time (stated)1 ms1 ms
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports11
USB-C changesnot listedYes
Built-in speakerYesYes
Ergonomics
Height adjustmentYesYes
VESA mount holesYesYes
General
Model code changes275UPDMD342CQPW

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How we choose

Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.

Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.

The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.