MSI MP251W E2 24.5" Matte White 2024
The 24.5-inch IPS panel delivers 1920 x 1080 at 120Hz with a 1ms response time, making motion look crisp for both work and play. Its 300 nits brightness, 99% sRGB coverage, and Adaptive-Sync reduce tearing and eye strain, while the slim bezels and VESA mount simplify multi-monitor setups. This monitor suits office workers or casual gamers who want a smooth, affordable 1080p display for daily productivity and light gaming.
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Огляд
The 30-Second Version
A budget 120Hz monitor with a gambling problem. Great specs for the price, but you might get a lemon.
Pros & Cons
Переваги
- 120Hz refresh rate at a budget price 98th
- Sharp 1080p IPS picture for office work 70th
- Three video inputs: HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA 68th
- Slim bezels make multi-monitor setups look clean
Недоліки
- Quality control is a coin flip, dead HDMI ports reported
- HDR is marketing fluff at 300 nits
- Customer service is slow and unhelpful when things break
- Only tilt adjustment, no height or swivel
Думка власників
The Word on the Street
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ЕксклюзивНа основі того, коли покупці справді писали відгуки, - щоб побачити, чи виправдалися перші похвали.
На основі 8 датованих відгуків покупців, згрупованих за календарними кварталами. Аналіз за періодами - англійською.
Факти
Performance
The 120Hz panel is the surprise here. For a monitor in this price bracket, the smoothness is genuinely nice, and the 1ms MPRT keeps motion blur in check for casual gaming. But the 300 nits brightness and 6-bit+FRC color mean HDR is basically a checkbox, not an experience. It's fine for spreadsheets and YouTube, just don't expect it to wow you in a dark room.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 24.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 6-Bit+FRC |
| HDR | ✓ |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 18 |
| Weight | 3.0 kg / 6.6 lbs |
vs Competition
Against the Dell S2725QC, you're trading a bigger 27-inch 4K panel for MSI's 120Hz smoothness, but the Dell has far better build quality and reliability. The Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx offers a higher resolution and better color at a similar price, though it lacks the 120Hz refresh. If you're gaming, the HP OMEN 27qs G2 is the better pick with superior response times and a more robust feature set. The MSI only wins if you need VGA and a rock-bottom price.
| Spec | MSI MP251W E2 24.5" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24.5 | 45 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 330 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Товар | Color | Портативність | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Відгуки користувачів |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI MP251W E2 24.5" | 47 | 54.8 | 38.4 | 67.9 | 7 | 47.7 | 69.9 | 44 | 98 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 76.6 | 99.7 | 95.8 | 75.6 | 90.8 | 99.4 | 96.9 | 94.8 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.1 | 57.9 | 97.8 | 84 | 99.2 | 90.8 | 98 | 81.5 | 99.3 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 99 | 74 | 85.8 | 90 | 95.6 | 90.8 | 98 | 95.4 | 98 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.5 | 40.1 | 77.4 | 67.9 | 95.6 | 90.8 | 99.6 | 87.7 | 94.8 |
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare | 84.1 | 57.9 | 97.8 | 84 | 92.4 | 90.8 | 98 | 81.5 | 66.8 |
Ціна
Value & Pricing
At USD 120 to USD 240 across US listings, this monitor's price is all over the place. The best deal we found is at the low end of that range, and at that price it's a reasonable budget pick. But if you're paying closer to USD 240, you're getting ripped off. Canadian buyers face an even wilder spread from CAD 114 to CAD 330, so shop around before you commit.
Докладніше
Overview
The MSI PRO MP251W E2 is a budget 24.5-inch 1080p IPS monitor that tries to punch above its weight with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time. The one thing to know? It's a solid value on paper, but quality control is a real gamble. Some units arrive dead or damaged, and MSI's support won't exactly roll out the red carpet.
Common Questions
Q: Is this monitor good for gaming?
For casual gaming, yes. The 120Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time are solid for the price. But don't expect competitive esports performance, the color and HDR are too weak for that.
Q: Does it come with an HDMI cable?
MSI doesn't always include cables in the box, so check the listing before you buy. You'll likely need to grab your own HDMI or DisplayPort cable.
Q: Can I mount this on a monitor arm?
Yes, it has a standard VESA 100x100 mount. The included stand only tilts, so an arm is a good upgrade if you want height adjustment.
Who Should Skip This
If you need a monitor that just works out of the box without worrying about dead ports or damaged panels, this isn't it. Go grab a Dell S2725QC or an Acer Nitro instead. The extra money buys you peace of mind and actual customer support.
Verdict
The MSI PRO MP251W E2 is a decent budget monitor if you get a good unit. The 120Hz panel and slim bezels are genuinely nice for the price. But the quality control issues and poor customer service make it a risky buy. If you can find it at the low end of the price range and don't mind playing the lottery, it's worth considering. Otherwise, spend a bit more on something more reliable.
Usage Scores
- Загалом52.6
- Ігри51.7
- Office57.4
- Creative44.8
- Portable18.9
- Professional45.5
- Розваги46.4
