BenQ GW2480L 24" Black 2022
BenQ
37 Overall Score
vs
MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" Dark Gray 2026
MSI
82 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Gaming
Entertainment
Professional
Creative
Portable
Specifications
| BenQ GW2480L 24" | MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 24" | 34" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,500 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 1 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC | 1.07B (8 bits + FRC) |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC)★ |
| HDR | — | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | 24W★ | 65W |
| Weight | 3.77 kg★ | 9.47 kg |
Pros & Cons
BenQ GW2480L 24" Black 2022
- Strong connectivity (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong portability (76th percentile)
- Below average color (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average performance (23rd percentile)
- Below average feature (24th percentile)
- Below average social proof (33rd percentile)
MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" Dark Gray 2026
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong portability (81st percentile)81st %ile
Pricing
BenQ GW2480L 24" Black 20220.252score per dollar
vs
MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" Dark Gray 20260.388score per dollar
MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34" Dark Gray 2026 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI Optix MAG342CQR 34"
Scores 82 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.
