Samsung ViewFinity U32J590 31.5" Dark blue grey 2019
Samsung
57 Overall Score
vs
MSI MAG 274QPF X30MV 27" Black 2026
MSI
76 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung ViewFinity U32J590 31.5" Dark blue grey 2019
65 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The Samsung 32" 4K monitor receives mixed reviews. While many users praise its excellent image quality, crisp display, and great value for the price, there are significant concerns about quality control, with reports of dead pixels, dents, and audio issues. Some users note that the monitor requires manual adjustment of settings to look its best and may not work well with Macs. The build quality is criticized as cheap by some, and the power connector is reported to be loose.
Pros
- Excellent image quality
- Crisp 4K display
- Great value for the price
- Easy to assemble
- Good size for small desks
Cons
- Quality control issues
- Dead pixels reported
- Dents on arrival
- Audio problems
- Poor Mac compatibility
Image quality 6
Value for money 5
Quality control 4
Mac compatibility 2
Build quality 3
Ease of setup 3
MSI MAG 274QPF X30MV 27" Black 2026
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Professional
Gaming
Office
Creative
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| Samsung ViewFinity U32J590 31.5" | MSI MAG 274QPF X30MV 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 31.5" | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 300 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 4 ms | 0.5 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 270 nits | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 1.07 Billion Colors (8-Bit+FRC) | DCI-P3 97% |
| Color Depth | 8-bit+FRC | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | No | DisplayHDR 1000 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR1000★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 | 0 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Power | 59W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.26 kg★ | 9.66 kg |
Pros & Cons
Samsung ViewFinity U32J590 31.5" Dark blue grey 2019
- Strong display (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong feature (69th percentile)
- Below average portability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (14th percentile)14th %ile
MSI MAG 274QPF X30MV 27" Black 2026
- Strong color (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong performance (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
Samsung ViewFinity U32J590 31.5" Dark blue grey 2019
MSI MAG 274QPF X30MV 27" Black 2026
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: MSI MAG 274QPF X30MV 27"
Scores 76 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 29 specs.
