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Updated 12 Nov 2026

MSI MAG401QR or Samsung LS34C654VENXGO?

MAG401QR costs $48 less today; LS34C654VENXGO has score 0.2 higher (4.5 vs. 4.3).

MSI MAG401QR

4.3score

Samsung LS34C654VENXGO

4.5score · higher

MSI wins 1by componentSamsung wins 1

  • 3.0Image2.1
  • 5.5Smoothness5.7
  • 5.0Connections8.0

MSI MAG401QR is $48 the cheaper

The best for each use

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

Neither one fits: Monitors for work and study, Monitors for competitive gaming, Monitors for casual gaming and console, Monitors for creative work (photo and video), Monitors to use two on the desk, Cheap monitors worth buying.

The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

LS34C654VENXGO wins on connections.

  • 3.0Image2.1
  • 5.5Smoothness5.7
  • 5.0Connections8.0 (wins)

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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

MAG401QR
LS34C654VENXGO

The math the store doesn’t do

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

MathMAG401QRLS34C654VENXGO
Price per inch$15.00 menor$19.06

Spec sheet side by side

ItemMAG401QRLS34C654VENXGO
Screen
Type changesUltrawide (21:9 or 32:9)General use and office
Size changes40 ″34 ″
Resolution changesUWQHDQHD
Pixel density changes93 ppi86 ppi
Aspect ratio changes21:916:9
Stated HDR changesHDR400HDR10
Line changesnot listedViewFinity S6
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes155 Hz100 Hz
Response time (stated) changesnot listed5 ms
Sync changesFreeSyncFreesync
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports11
USB-C changesnot listedYes
Built-in speaker changesnot listedYes
General
Model code changesMAG401QRLS34C654VENXGO

Other comparisons

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.