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Updated 12 Nov 2026

MSI 342CQRF or MSI MP341CQW?

MP341CQW costs $150 less today; MSI 342CQRF has score 1.9 higher (6.2 vs. 4.3).

MSI 342CQRF

6.2score · higher

MSI MP341CQW

4.3score

MSI 342CQRF wins 3by componentMSI MP341CQW wins 0

  • 3.7Image2.7
  • 9.5Smoothness6.0
  • 6.0Connections6.0
  • 7.0Ergonomics3.0

MSI MP341CQW is $150 the cheaper

The best for each use

By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.

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The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

MSI 342CQRF wins on image, smoothness and ergonomics.

  • 3.7 (wins)Image2.7
  • 9.5 (wins)Smoothness6.0
  • 6.0Connections6.0
  • 7.0 (wins)Ergonomics3.0

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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 12/11/2026

MSI 342CQRF
MP341CQW

The math the store doesn’t do

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

MathMSI 342CQRFMP341CQW
Price per inch$14.09$9.68 menor

Spec sheet side by side

ItemMSI 342CQRFMP341CQW
Screen
TypeUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9)Ultrawide (21:9 or 32:9)
Size34 ″34 ″
ResolutionUWQHDUWQHD
Pixel density110 ppi110 ppi
Aspect ratio21:921:9
Stated HDR changesHDRnot listed
Line changesMAGnot listed
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes200 Hz120 Hz
Response time (stated)1 ms1 ms
Sync changesFreeSyncnot listed
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports11
Built-in speakerYesYes
Ergonomics
Height adjustment changesYesnot listed
VESA mount holesYesYes
General
Model code changes342CQRFMP341CQW

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How we choose

Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.

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.