MSI PRO MP273Q E14 27" Matte Black 2025
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025
What Buyers Say
MSI PRO MP273Q E14 27" Matte Black 2025
Users are highly satisfied with this MSI monitor, praising its sharp QHD display, smooth 144Hz refresh rate, and eye-care features. The white design is a hit for matching setups, and it performs well for both work and casual gaming. Minor concerns about backlight bleed and cable compatibility exist, but overall it's seen as a great value.
Pros
- Sharp QHD display
- Smooth 144Hz refresh rate
- Eye-care features
- White design matches setups
- Good for work and gaming
Cons
- Minor backlight bleed
- Occasional IPS glow
- Cable compatibility issues
- No HDMI 2.1 support
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025
The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27UCDMG is overwhelmingly praised as a top-tier gaming monitor, with users highlighting its stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate. Verified buyers consistently call it the best monitor they've ever used, noting excellent build quality and responsiveness. Minor drawbacks include a glossy screen that can reflect light, potential text clarity issues due to the subpixel layout, and a lack of included VESA screws, but these are far outweighed by the exceptional gaming and media experience. The Neo Proximity Sensor and OLED Care features provide peace of mind against burn-in, making it a highly recommended investment for enthusiasts.
Pros
- Stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Buttery-smooth 240Hz refresh rate
- Excellent build quality
- Fast 0.03ms response time
Cons
- Glossy screen causes reflections
- Text clarity issues due to subpixel layout
- No VESA screws included
- VESA mount adds extra depth
- Neo Proximity Sensor unreliable at times
Scores
Specifications
| MSI PRO MP273Q E14 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 450 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 89%/DCI-P3 91% | 99% DCI-P3, 145% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 6-Bit+FRC | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | HDR Ready | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | N/A | — |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Power | — | 80W★ |
| Weight | 4.09 kg★ | 7.44 kg |
Pros & Cons
MSI PRO MP273Q E14 27" Matte Black 2025
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong performance (73rd percentile)
- Strong display (72nd percentile)
ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG 27" BLACK 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile
Pricing
MSI PRO MP273Q E14 27" Matte Black 2025 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.
