MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X28 27" Black 2026
MSI
84 Overall Score
vs
Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27" Black
Alienware
88 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Professional
Gaming
Creative
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X28 27" | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 280 Hz | 280 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 1000 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 98% Adobe RGB, 99% DCI-P3, 138% sRGB | DCI-P3 99.3% |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 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 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | — | 25W★ |
| Weight | 10.49 kg | 3.92 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X28 27" Black 2026
- Strong performance (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
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
Verdict
Winner: Alienware AW-Series AW2725D 27"
Scores 88 overall, wins 1 of 6 usage categories and 4 of 29 specs.