MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27"
MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27"

MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27" MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27"

Common Features

  • Both products use QD-OLED display technology.
  • Both products have a 0.03 ms response time.
  • Both products have a screen size of 26.5″.
  • Both products have a resolution of 2560 x 1440 px.
  • Both products have a pixel density of 110 ppi.
  • Both products support VESA Adaptive Sync.
  • Both products have anti-glare coating.
  • Both products have a maximum horizontal viewing angle of 178º.
  • Both products are gaming monitors.
  • Both products support tilt adjustment.
  • Both products have a swivel stand.
  • Both products support VESA mount.
  • Both products have 1070 million display colors.
  • Both products have a 10-bit bit depth.
  • Both products have a contrast ratio of 1500000:1.
  • Both products cover 98% of Adobe RGB.
  • Both products cover 138% of sRGB.
  • Both products have two HDMI ports.
  • Both products have a 3.5 mm audio jack.

Main Differences

  • The refresh rate is 240Hz on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and 500Hz on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
  • Portrait mode is supported on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ but not available on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
  • Brightness (typical) is 250 nits on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and 550 nits on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
  • Color calibration support is available on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ but not available on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
  • The DisplayPort version is DisplayPort 1.4 on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and DisplayPort 2.1 on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
  • USB ports are absent on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ but present with 4 ports on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
  • USB Type-C is not available on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ but present on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
  • Picture-in-Picture (PiP) support is not available on MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ but available on MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″.
Specs Comparison
MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27"

MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27"

MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27"

MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27"

Display:
Display type QD-OLED, OLED/AMOLED QD-OLED, OLED/AMOLED
response time 0.03 ms 0.03 ms
screen size 26.5" 26.5"
resolution 2560 x 1440 px 2560 x 1440 px
pixel density 110 ppi 110 ppi
Adaptive synchronization VESA Adaptive Sync VESA Adaptive Sync
has anti-glare coating
refresh rate 240Hz 500Hz
maximum horizontal viewing angle 178º 178º
maximum vertical viewing angle 178º 178º
has a matte panel
has a glossy panel
has a touch screen

Both the MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and the MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″ feature QD-OLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deep blacks. The screen size for both monitors is 26.5″, and both have a resolution of 2560 x 1440 px with a pixel density of 110 ppi. This ensures crisp and clear visuals on both models. Additionally, both monitors support VESA Adaptive Sync for smoother gaming and multimedia experiences.

In terms of refresh rate, the MSI MPG 272QR offers a higher 500Hz refresh rate, while the MSI MAG 271QP has a 240Hz refresh rate. Both displays have an extremely fast response time of 0.03 ms. Both monitors also provide excellent wide-angle viewing with maximum horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 178º, ensuring a clear picture from almost any angle.

Both monitors are equipped with anti-glare coatings and matte panels, which reduce reflections and help in bright environments. Neither model features a glossy panel or touch screen functionality.

General info:
Type Gaming Gaming
release date February 2025 January 2025
supports total tilt
Has a swivel stand
Supports VESA mount
supports portrait mode

Both the MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and the MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″ are designed for gaming, making them suitable for high-performance gaming setups. Both monitors support total tilt adjustments and come with swivel stands, allowing for easy customization of the viewing angle. Additionally, both models are VESA mount compatible, so they can be mounted on compatible stands or wall brackets for a more flexible setup.

The main difference between these two monitors in this category is that the MSI MAG 271QP supports portrait mode, providing a versatile option for tasks like coding or reading long documents. In contrast, the MSI MPG 272QR does not support portrait mode.

Overall, the features for both monitors are quite similar, with the key distinction being the support for portrait mode on the MSI MAG 271QP, which the MSI MPG 272QR lacks.

Colors:
brightness (typical) 250 nits 550 nits
supports color calibration
display colors 1070 million 1070 million
bit depth 10-bit 10-bit
contrast ratio 1500000:1 1500000:1
Adobe RGB coverage 98% 98%
sRGB coverage 138% 138%

The MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and the MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″ both offer impressive color performance. Both monitors support a display color range of 1070 million colors and feature a 10-bit bit depth, ensuring rich and smooth color transitions. The contrast ratio for both displays is identical at 1500000:1, which results in deep blacks and vibrant colors in various viewing environments.

One key difference is in the brightness. The MSI MPG 272QR has a higher typical brightness of 550 nits, while the MSI MAG 271QP has a lower brightness of 250 nits. This could make the MSI MPG 272QR more suitable for very bright environments. In terms of color coverage, both monitors cover 98% of the Adobe RGB spectrum and 138% of the sRGB spectrum, providing excellent color accuracy and vividness for professional work and entertainment.

Another difference is in color calibration support. The MSI MAG 271QP offers support for color calibration, ensuring precise color accuracy, while the MSI MPG 272QR does not provide this feature.

Connectivity:
HDMI ports 2 2
supports Thunderbolt
DisplayPort outputs 1 1
DisplayPort version DisplayPort 1.4 DisplayPort 2.1
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
has a DVI connector
USB ports 0 4
Has USB Type-C
HDMI version HDMI 2.1 HDMI 2.1
supports Ethernet
supports Wi-Fi
has AirPlay
mini DisplayPort outputs 0 0
has a VGA connector

The MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and the MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″ both offer similar connectivity options. Each monitor comes with 2 HDMI ports and 1 DisplayPort output. The MSI MAG 271QP uses DisplayPort 1.4, while the MSI MPG 272QR uses the newer DisplayPort 2.1. Both monitors also have a 3.5 mm audio jack socket for audio output.

When it comes to USB connectivity, the MSI MPG 272QR offers more options, with 4 USB ports and USB Type-C support, whereas the MSI MAG 271QP has no USB ports and does not support USB Type-C. Neither monitor supports Thunderbolt connectivity, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or AirPlay. Additionally, neither model includes mini DisplayPort or VGA connectors, and both lack a DVI connector.

Overall, the MSI MPG 272QR offers more USB connectivity options and the newer DisplayPort version, while the MSI MAG 271QP keeps things simpler with fewer ports.

Features:
has PiP
has stereo speakers
has built-in smart TV
has a remote control
supports Dolby Digital
supports Dolby Digital Plus
has DTS Surround
has an ambient light sensor
has a front camera

When it comes to additional features, the MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and the MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″ have a few key differences. The MSI MAG 271QP does not support Picture-in-Picture (PiP), nor does it have stereo speakers, a built-in smart TV, a remote control, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Surround, an ambient light sensor, or a front camera.

On the other hand, the MSI MPG 272QR supports PiP, a feature that allows users to display two sources simultaneously on the screen. However, it also lacks stereo speakers, a built-in smart TV, a remote control, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Surround, an ambient light sensor, and a front camera, similar to the MSI MAG 271QP.

In summary, the main distinction in this category is the MSI MPG 272QR’s inclusion of PiP, while both monitors share similar limitations regarding other entertainment and smart features.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between MSI MAG 271QP QD-OLED X24 27″ and MSI MPG 272QR QD-OLED X50 27″. Both monitors share a QD-OLED display type, a 0.03 ms response time, and a resolution of 2560 x 1440 px. However, they differ in several key areas. The MSI MAG 271QP has a 240Hz refresh rate, while the MSI MPG 272QR offers 500Hz. The MSI MPG 272QR has a significantly higher brightness of 550 nits, compared to 250 nits on the MSI MAG 271QP. Additionally, the MSI MPG 272QR supports Picture-in-Picture (PiP), which is not available on the MSI MAG 271QP. The MSI MPG 272QR also includes USB Type-C and 4 USB ports, while the MSI MAG 271QP lacks these features.