Asus VG249QL3A
Score: 78/100
MSI PRO MP273L
Score: 66/100Rankings
The ASUS TUF Gaming VG249QL3A is a 24-inch Fast IPS monitor that excels in refresh rate and response time, making it ideal for competitive gamers, while offering solid ergonomics and eye-care features.
The MSI PRO MP273L E14 is a 27-inch Full HD IPS monitor that blends business-class ergonomics with gaming-grade features like a 144 Hz refresh rate, AMD FreeSync and eye-care technologies, offering a versatile solution for productivity and casual gaming.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
24 inches | 27 inchesbest | |
180 Hzbest | 144 Hz | |
350 nitsbest | 250 nits | |
— | 1,500 ratiobest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 msbest | 4 ms |
2 countbest | 1 count | |
1 countbest | — | |
36 monthsbest | 36 monthsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(9) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 24 inches | 27 inches |
Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 180 Hz | 144 Hz |
Panel Type | Fast IPS | IPS |
HDR Support | false | true |
Brightness (nits) | 350 nits | 250 nits |
Contrast Ratio (ratio) | 1000:1 ratio | 1500 ratio |
Response Time (ms) | 1 ms | 4 ms |
Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 102% sRGB |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports (count) | 2 count | 1 count |
Audio(1) | ||
Built‑in Speakers | true | false |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (degrees) | +23 to -5 degrees | -5 to 20 degrees |
Warranty & Power(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 18 W | 14 W |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the VG249QL3A for its ultra-smooth 180 Hz panel, 1 ms response, ELMB motion clarity and ergonomic flexibility, noting the missing USB-C and HDR as acceptable trade-offs for its price.
Users love the buttery-smooth gameplay and adjustable stand, but complain about the lack of USB-C, modest speakers and the perceived pixel stretch at 1080p.
Professional reviewers commend the MSI PRO MP273L E14 for its rare combination of a 144 Hz refresh rate and IPS panel in a business-oriented monitor, noting effective eye-care suite, but criticize lack of height adjustment and external power brick.
Everyday users appreciate the sharp, smooth visuals and anti-glare screen, highlighting the monitor's ease of setup and value for money, while common complaints revolve around occasional dead-on-arrival units, manual configuration for 144 Hz, and the absence of built-in speakers.
“Incredibly smooth and responsive - perfect for FPS games.”
“The height and pivot adjustments are a game-changer for my dual-monitor setup.”
“Colors are vibrant, and the screen is bright enough even in daylight.”
