Xiaomi Curved Gaming Monitor
Score: 84/100
MSI MAG 245F X24
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Xiaomi 34-inch ultrawide monitor offers a rapid 180 Hz refresh rate, high contrast VA panel and full sRGB coverage, making it a strong performer for both gaming and color-critical work. Its reliance on DisplayPort for peak performance, absence of built-in speakers and missing USB-3.0 ports limit convenience. Best suited for gamers and creators who value a wide, high-refresh workspace without paying premium prices.
The MSI MAG 245F X24 is a 24-inch FHD gaming monitor with a blistering 240 Hz refresh rate and 0.5 ms response time, making it ideal for competitive play. Its limited port selection, modest brightness, and relatively heavy build are notable trade-offs. Best suited for esports enthusiasts using AMD GPUs who prioritize speed over extensive connectivity.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
34 inchesbest | 23.8 inches | |
180 Hz | 240 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 ms | 0.5 msbest |
350 nitsbest | 300 nits | |
4,000best | — | |
2best | 1 | |
100 % | 112 %best | |
2best | — |
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Display(7) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 34 inches | 23.8 inches |
Resolution | 3440x1440 | 1920x1080 |
Panel Type | VA | Rapid IPS |
Refresh Rate (Hz) | 180 Hz | 240 Hz |
Response Time (ms) | 1 ms | 0.5 ms |
Brightness (nits) | 350 nits | 300 nits |
Color Gamut (%) | 100 % | 112 % |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports | 2 | 1 |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Dimensions (W×H×D) (mm) | 31.94x20.08x8.27 inches mm | 21.2 x 16.2 x 8.6 inches mm |
General(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 1 years | 3 years |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers consider the G34WQi a standout in the sub-$300 ultrawide market, emphasizing its high contrast VA panel, near-92% DCI-P3 color accuracy, and 180 Hz refresh rate as a rare combination at this price. While the lack of USB-3.0 and built-in speakers are noted drawbacks, the overall consensus is that the monitor offers exceptional performance and visual quality for both competitive gaming and color-critical work.
Everyday users consistently commend the monitor for its vivid colors, smooth 180 Hz gameplay, and generous ultrawide screen space, describing it as a high-value purchase. Common criticisms focus on the need for a DisplayPort cable to unlock full performance, the missing USB-3.0 ports and speakers, and occasional discrepancies in reported response times.
“180 Hz refresh rate delivers ultra-smooth gameplay with minimal tearing and stutter.”
“95% DCI-P3 and 100% sRGB color gamut provides vivid, accurate colors straight out of the box.”
“VA panel contrast ratio of 4000:1 offers deep blacks and high dynamic range for immersive visuals.”
