MSI MAG 275UPD E14 27" Metallic Black
MSI
48 Overall Score
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BenQ DesignVue PD3225U 32" Metallic Gray 2024
BenQ
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI MAG 275UPD E14 27" Metallic Black
No customer feedback yet
BenQ DesignVue PD3225U 32" Metallic Gray 2024
85 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
This BenQ monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, especially from Mac users who praise its color accuracy, brightness, and HDR performance. A few minor issues like backlight bleed and coil whine are noted, but most reviewers find it a great value for the price.
Pros
- Accurate colors
- Great brightness
- Excellent HDR performance
- Easy setup
- Good build quality
Cons
- Coil whine noise
- Backlight bleed
- Mediocre speakers
- USB port placement
- Not as good as Apple display
Color accuracy 5
Mac compatibility 5
Build quality 3
Hdr performance 2
Coil whine 1
Backlight bleed 1
Scores
Professional
Creative
Office
Entertainment
Gaming
Portable
Specifications
| MSI MAG 275UPD E14 27" | BenQ DesignVue PD3225U 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 31.5" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 280 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 99% sRGB, 99% Rec. 709, 98% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR10★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | — | 32W★ |
| Weight | 6.08 kg★ | 8.20 kg |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG 275UPD E14 27" Metallic Black
- Strong performance (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong feature (69th percentile)
- Strong ergonomic (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average color (33rd percentile)
BenQ DesignVue PD3225U 32" Metallic Gray 2024
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong color (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (90th percentile)90th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: BenQ DesignVue PD3225U 32"
Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.
