MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black 2025
MSI
76 Overall Score
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Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022
Samsung
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black 2025
No customer feedback yet
Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022
82 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews
The Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 is a high-end 32-inch 4K 240Hz curved gaming monitor that delivers stunning visuals and smooth performance for demanding gamers. Most users praise its deep color palette, adjustable settings, and sleek design, though a few note issues like cloudiness on part of the screen and poor customer service. The Q&A confirms strong specs including HDR10+, VESA mount compatibility, and a 1000R curve, but also warns about the monitor's heavy weight and front-heavy balance.
Pros
- Deep and rich color palette
- High 240Hz refresh rate
- 4K UHD resolution
- Adjustable settings
- Sleek and cool aesthetics
Cons
- Cloudy patch on screen
- Poor customer service
- Heavy and front-heavy design
- Tilt screws need retightening
Color quality 2
Refresh rate 3
Resolution 3
Build quality 2
Customer service 1
Screen defects 1
Scores
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Specifications
| MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" | Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 32" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,000 |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 160 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 88% Adobe RGB, 93% DCI-P3, 131% sRGB | DCI-P3 95% |
| Color Depth | 8-bit+FRC★ | 12-bit |
| HDR | HDR | Quantum HDR 2000 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Power | 120W★ | — |
| Weight | 9.98 kg | 8.89 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black 2025
- Strong performance (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong color (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong color (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong display (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
Pricing
MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black 20250.007score per dollar
vs
Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 20220.003score per dollar
MSI MAG 272URDF E16 27" Metallic Black 2025 offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32"
Scores 88 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 4 of 31 specs.
