The Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) excels in competitive gaming due to its very high refresh rate and low total response time, making fast-paced games look smoother. However, for productivity and casual gaming, the MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) with its wider screen and good refresh rate offers immersive experiences and extra screen real estate, which is beneficial for multitasking. Additionally, the MSI's superior brightness and color gamut coverage make it a better choice for HDR gaming, media consumption, and professional color grading tasks. If you prioritize a competitive edge in gaming and are willing to pay a premium, go for the Corsair. Otherwise, for a balance of features at a lower price, the MSI is a strong contender, especially if productivity and image quality are important to you. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED)
Very good for competitive gaming
Very good refresh rate
Advantages of the MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED)
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class brightness
Best in class color volume
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
8.9/10
5.8/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
175Hz
1.1 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
20 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 175 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
113 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) is very good for competitive gaming, while the MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
7.5/10
9.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
113 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
639 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) is good.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
Yes
The Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing while the MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.5/10
9.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
175Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
113 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
639 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
97.3 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.3 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Productivity
5.7/10
5.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
110 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
109 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) and Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity.
Cost
$700
$680
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) has a price of $700 and the MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) costs $680.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) and MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 (W-OLED) and MSI MAG 341CQP (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
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