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34 Monitor S3425DW, WQHD VA, 120Hz vs 34" ViewFinity S50GC Series Ultra-WQHD Monitor

Ravvy scores 34 Monitor S3425DW, WQHD VA, 120Hz at 89.26 and 34" ViewFinity S50GC Series Ultra-WQHD Monitor at 85.35. 34 Monitor S3425DW, WQHD VA, 120Hz takes the overall pick, best for hybrid workers who enjoy casual gaming and media consumption.

Ravvy pick

Dell 34 Monitor S3425DW, WQHD VA, 120Hz, FreeSync Premium, Eye Comfort 34 Inches S3425DW USB-C

$377

Buy this if you want a clean, single-cable desk setup that doubles as a high-performance gaming station, provided you don't mind the slight color shift of a VA panel.

SAMSUNG 34" ViewFinity S50GC Series Ultra-WQHD Monitor, 100Hz, 5ms, HDR10, AMD FreeSync, Eye Care, Borderless Design, PIP, PBP, LS34C502GANXZA, 2023, Black

$288

The ViewFinity S50GC is an excellent productivity hub for those who want ultra wide benefits at a budget price, provided you can live with the basic non adjustable stand.

How they score

Factor34 Monitor S3425DW, WQHD VA, 120Hz34" ViewFinity S50GC Series Ultra-WQHD Monitor
Connectivity95–
Audio Quality78–
Color Accuracy8675
Gaming Performance82.572
Office Productivity94–
Ergonomics–60
Multitasking–90
Screen Clarity–85.5

34 Monitor S3425DW, WQHD VA, 120Hz

What owners praise

  • Smooth 120Hz refresh rate for fluid motion
  • Single cable USB-C connectivity with 65W charging
  • High 3000:1 contrast ratio for deep blacks
  • Improved built-in speakers with better frequency response
  • Elegant Ash White design fits modern home aesthetics

What to know first

  • VA panel viewing angles are narrower than IPS
  • 65W power delivery may be slow for high-performance workstations
  • Large footprint requires a deep desk

Skip it if professional colorists or those requiring extreme wide-angle viewing

34" ViewFinity S50GC Series Ultra-WQHD Monitor

What owners praise

  • Expansive 21:9 screen real estate for multitasking
  • High 3000:1 contrast ratio for deep blacks
  • 100Hz refresh rate is significantly smoother than 60Hz
  • Effective Picture-by-Picture multitasking modes
  • Slim, nearly borderless three sided design

What to know first

  • Basic stand only supports tilting and lacks height adjustment
  • HDR10 performance is limited by the 300 nit brightness
  • VA panel viewing angles are narrower than IPS displays

Skip it if competitive esports players or professional colorists requiring high dci-p3 coverage

Specs side by side

Spec34 Monitor S3425DW, WQHD VA, 120Hz34" ViewFinity S50GC Series Ultra-WQHD Monitor
UPC884116485148887276724881
ASINB0F1H325FNB0C1KPXPM9
GTIN884116485148887276724881
BrandDellSamsung
ColorAsh WhiteBlack
Voltage240 volts_of_alternating_current110 volts
Brightness300300 cd
Model NameDell 34 Plus USB-C Curved Monitor - S3425DWFBASAMLS34C502GAN
Resolution1440pQHD Wide 1440p
Color Gamut9972
Item Weight20.7 pounds10.8 pounds
Pixel Pitch109–

Other options in this category

LG 32GX870A-B 32-inch Ultragear 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) OLED Gaming Monitor, Dual-Mode, 240Hz, 0.03ms, NVIDIA, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400, USB Type-C, DP2.1 32" black
93.0

Best for hybrid gamers who play both cinematic rpgs and competitive shooters

  • Dual-Mode 4K 240Hz / FHD 480Hz
  • VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
  • 0.03ms (GtG) Response Time
$850