ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 27" Black 2024
ASUS
96 Overall Score
vs
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 2026
MSI
65 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Professional
Gaming
Creative
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 27" | MSI MAG 242F 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 26.5" | 24" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 200 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 0.5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync Premium |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 450 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3, 135% sRGB | 115% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-bit (8-bit + FRC) |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 25W★ | 36W |
| Weight | 6.70 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 27" Black 2024
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong color (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 2026
- Strong performance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong feature (73rd percentile)
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 27" Black 20240.007score per dollar
vs
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 20260.018score per dollar
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 2026 offers 2.6x better value for money
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 27" Black 2024
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 2026
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG 27"
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.
