MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 2026
MSI
64 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Odyssey G7 G70F 27" Black 2026
Samsung
82 Overall Score
Scores
Office
Professional
Creative
Gaming
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| MSI MAG 242F 24" | Samsung Odyssey G7 G70F 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 24" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 200 Hz★ | 180 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 115% sRGB | sRGB 99% |
| Color Depth | 8-bit (8-bit + FRC) | 10-bit (1B colors)★ |
| HDR | HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR10★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | 36W★ | 78W |
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 3.90 kg |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 2026
- Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong feature (72nd percentile)
Samsung Odyssey G7 G70F 27" Black 2026
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong color (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong performance (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average portability (15th percentile)15th %ile
Pricing
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 20260.642score per dollar
vs
Samsung Odyssey G7 G70F 27" Black 20260.205score per dollar
MSI MAG 242F 24" Metallic Black 2026 offers 3.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Odyssey G7 G70F 27"
Scores 82 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 28 specs.
