MSI Katana Pro MP225 15.6" Nero
MSI
26 Overall Score
vs
Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27" Black
Alienware
88 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Gaming
Office
Creative
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| MSI Katana Pro MP225 15.6" | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | QD-OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 280 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | — | 1000 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | DCI-P3 99.3% |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| HDR Support | — | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | — | 1★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 2 HDMI 2.1, 1 DisplayPort 1.4, 1 USB-B 5Gbps, 1 USB-A 5Gbps, 1 USB-C 5Gbps (data only, 15W charging) |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | — | ✓★ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| Power | — | 25W★ |
| Weight | 2.25 kg★ | 3.92 kg |
Pros & Cons
MSI Katana Pro MP225 15.6" Nero
- Strong portability (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average ergonomic (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average color (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
- Below average feature (25th percentile)
Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27" Black
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong performance (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
MSI Katana Pro MP225 15.6" Nero
Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27" Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27"
Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.
