BenQ MA270U 27" Sliver 2024
BenQ
87 Overall Score
vs
MSI MAG 242C 24" Metallic Black 2024
MSI
62 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Creative
Office
Entertainment
Gaming
Portable
Specifications
| BenQ MA270U 27" | MSI MAG 242C 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 23.6" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,500 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 180 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 1 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB, 95% P3 | 89.9% ADOBE RGB / 91.5% DCI-P3 / 115.8% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC) |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR Ready |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 1★ |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | N/A | — |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 90W | 45W★ |
| Weight | 8.20 kg | 1.36 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
BenQ MA270U 27" Sliver 2024
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong color (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average performance (22nd percentile)
MSI MAG 242C 24" Metallic Black 2024
- Strong feature (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong color (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong performance (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong portability (77th percentile)
- Below average display (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
BenQ MA270U 27" Sliver 20240.181score per dollar
vs
MSI MAG 242C 24" Metallic Black 20240.444score per dollar
MSI MAG 242C 24" Metallic Black 2024 offers 2.5x better value for money
BenQ MA270U 27" Sliver 2024
MSI MAG 242C 24" Metallic Black 2024
Verdict
Winner: BenQ MA270U 27"
Scores 87 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.
