MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026
Samsung Odyssey LS27AG320NNXZA 27" Black 2022
What Buyers Say
MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026
This 500Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor is overwhelmingly praised for its incredible speed, vibrant colors, and deep blacks, with many calling it a massive upgrade from IPS panels. Users highlight the DisplayPort 2.1, no-DSC capability, and useful features like KVM and USB-C power delivery. The only minor complaints are a stiff DisplayPort cable and some confusion about DP version and DSC requirements, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- 500Hz refresh rate
- Vibrant QD-OLED colors
- Deep blacks and contrast
- DisplayPort 2.1 support
- No DSC required
Cons
- Stiff DisplayPort cable
- Confusion about DP version
- DSC required for 500Hz
- No built-in speakers mentioned
Samsung Odyssey LS27AG320NNXZA 27" Black 2022
Users are overwhelmingly positive about the Samsung Odyssey G3 monitor, praising its excellent gaming performance, 165Hz refresh rate, and great value for the price. A few users note the lack of built-in speakers as a minor drawback, but overall sentiment is very favorable for budget-conscious gamers.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Great value for money
- 165Hz refresh rate
- Easy setup
- Good picture quality for price
Cons
- No built-in speakers
- No HDMI 2.1 (speculation)
Scores
Specifications
| MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" | Samsung Odyssey LS27AG320NNXZA 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 500 Hz★ | 165 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible★ | FreeSync Premium |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 98%ADOBE RGB / 99% DCI-P3 /138% sRGB | 0.72 percent |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 500 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | — |
| Power | 250W | 35W★ |
| Weight | 8.16 kg | 4.81 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
MSI MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 27" Metallic Black - RGB 2026
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
Samsung Odyssey LS27AG320NNXZA 27" Black 2022
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong performance (77th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Odyssey LS27AG320NNXZA 27" Black 2022 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.
