MSI PRO MP243L E14 24" Matte Black 2025
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
What Buyers Say
MSI PRO MP243L E14 24" Matte Black 2025
This MSI monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its excellent image quality, 144Hz refresh rate, and solid build, especially given its low price point around $80. Users praise its performance for gaming and general use, with easy setup and clear visuals. However, a few concerns include a dead pixel reported by one buyer and a slightly small screen size noted by another, along with limited warranty for international customers.
Pros
- Excellent image quality
- 144Hz refresh rate
- Solid build quality
- Great value for money
- Easy setup
Cons
- Dead pixel reported
- Small screen size
- Limited international warranty
- Slightly difficult setup for some
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
This LG UltraGear 32" OLED monitor is highly praised for console gaming, especially with its glossy 4K display and 120Hz+ refresh rate. Users love the picture quality and HDR performance, though some note minor annoyances like the headphone jack placement and auto-input switching quirks. A few reported a smudge on the screen out of the box, but it was easily cleaned.
Pros
- Glossy 4K OLED display
- Great for console gaming at 120Hz
- Excellent HDR performance
- Good value under $800
- Sleek design without gamer aesthetic
Cons
- Headphone jack on bottom of monitor
- Auto-input switching can be intrusive
- Screen smudge reported out of box
- No USB-C port
- No integrated speakers
Scores
Specifications
| MSI PRO MP243L E14 24" | LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 24" | 32" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 275 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 102% sRGB | DCI-P3 98.5% (CIE1976) |
| Color Depth | 6-bit (8-bit + FRC) | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | HDR Ready | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 1★ |
| USB-C | 0 | 3★ |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 4.31 kg★ | 9.12 kg |
Pros & Cons
MSI PRO MP243L E14 24" Matte Black 2025
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong performance (73rd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong performance (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.