MSI MP242 E14C 23.8" vs LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27"

MSI MP242 E14C 23.8"

MSI MP242 E14C 23.8"

MSI
55 Overall Score
vs
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Black 2025

LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Black 2025

LG
90 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI MP242 E14C 23.8"

No customer feedback yet

LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

This 4K IPS monitor with a 180 Hz refresh rate is well-suited for gaming, supporting FreeSync Premium and G-Sync. It offers a wide color gamut with 1.07 billion colors and flexible connectivity including DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI. The stand is fully adjustable for height, pivot, swivel, and tilt, and it is VESA compatible for wall mounting. Overall, users appreciate its high refresh rate and color accuracy for both gaming and professional use.

Pros
  • High 180 Hz refresh rate
  • 4K resolution with IPS panel
  • 1.07 billion color support
  • FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatible
  • Fully adjustable stand
Cons
  • No mention of response time
  • Limited to 2 HDMI ports
  • No built-in speakers mentioned
  • No USB-C port
  • No HDR support mentioned
👍 Refresh rate 1
👍 Panel type 1
👍 Color gamut 1
👍 Adaptive sync 1
👍 Stand adjustability 1
👍 Vesa mounting 1

Scores

Office
MSI
47
LG
85
Professional
MSI
45
LG
85
Creative
MSI
46
LG
85
Gaming
MSI
44
LG
80
Entertainment
MSI
43
LG
72
Portable
MSI
39
LG
15

Specifications

MSI MP242 E14C 23.8"LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27"
Display
Size23.8"27"
Resolution1920 x 10803840 x 2160
Panel TypeIPSIPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Performance
Refresh Rate144 Hz180 Hz★
Response Time1 ms1 ms
Adaptive SyncAdaptive-SyncFreeSync Premium★
Color & HDR
Brightness300 nits400 nits★
Color Gamut86% Adobe RGB, 91% DCI-P3, 121% sRGB95% DCI-P3
Color Depth6-Bit+FRC10-bit★
HDRHDRDisplayHDR 400
HDR SupportHDRHDR10★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports12★
DisplayPort11
USB-C13★
Speakers✓★✗
Headphone Jack✓✓
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✗✓★
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✗✓★
Pivot✗✓★
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✓★✗
Power—33W★
Weight2.90 kg★7.40 kg

Pros & Cons

MSI MP242 E14C 23.8"

  • Strong feature (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong portability (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong performance (73rd percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (71st percentile)
  • Below average display (21st percentile)

LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Black 2025

  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong display (89th percentile)89th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27"

Scores 90 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.

MSI MP242 E14C 23.8" Better at:

Portable

LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment