Samsung ViewFinity LS34C502GANXZA 34" Black 2023
The 34-inch VA panel with a 3440x1440 resolution and 100Hz refresh rate provides expansive screen real estate and smooth motion for a dual-purpose work and gaming setup. Its USB-C connectivity with 65W power delivery and Picture-by-Picture mode add practical multi-device flexibility not always found at this price point. This monitor is best for office multitaskers and casual gamers who want an ultrawide canvas for productivity and light entertainment without a high-end GPU requirement.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong display (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 34" |
| Resolution | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC |
| Color Depth | 8-bit (8-bit + FRC) |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Power | 59 |
| Weight | 4.9 kg / 10.8 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung ViewFinity LS34C502GANXZA 34" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B | MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW | Dell UltraSharp U3425WE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 34 | 26.5 | 32 | 27 | 34 | 34.13999938964844 |
| Resolution | 3440x1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3440x1440 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | OLED | OLED | OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 100 | 240 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 120 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | HDR10 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung ViewFinity LS34C502GANXZA 34" | 70.1 | 73.6 | 78.5 | 86.5 | 49.2 | 54 | 95.2 | 97.6 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.5 | 73.6 | 75.3 | 72.7 | 90.5 | 97.9 | 93.1 | 97.6 |
| LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B Compare | 81 | 54.6 | 98.8 | 72.7 | 90.5 | 96.2 | 97.9 | 97.6 |
| MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Compare | 95.8 | 63.5 | 97.3 | 86.5 | 90.5 | 97.9 | 82.1 | 88 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.4 | 79.7 | 85.3 | 92 | 90.5 | 97.9 | 95.2 | 97.6 |
| Dell UltraSharp U3425WE Compare | 86.5 | 86.7 | 80.6 | 97.4 | 90.5 | 56.9 | 99.8 | 97.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Bestbuy.ca 1 offers From CA$330
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$344
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$420
Price History
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