If competitive gaming is your priority and you appreciate higher brightness and more vibrant colors, the MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) is a better fit, especially considering its higher refresh rate and excellent performance in fast-moving images which are crucial for fast-paced games. However, if you're focused on productivity tasks or digital photo editing and are looking for a well-rounded monitor, the KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) still offers a high-quality display. Both monitors are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption, but you'd experience brighter images with the MSI. Despite the KTC being slightly more expensive, the MSI may offer more value for an avid gamer. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) has no clear advantages over the MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED).
Advantages of the MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED)
Best in class for media consumption
Best in class refresh rate
Good image clarity
Best in class brightness
Best in class color volume
Key differences
Productivity
2.8/10
6.0/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
PIXELS PER INCH
110 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) is only fair for productivity, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.
Media Consumption
5.6/10
9.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
700 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) is best in class for media consumption, while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is poor.
Cost
$800
$750
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) has a price of $800 and the MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) costs $750.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
Yes
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing while the MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.6/10
10.0/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
360Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
700 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
Unknown
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
97.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
99.1 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Competitive Gaming
9.6/10
10.0/10
240Hz
REFRESH RATE
360Hz
0.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 240 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 360 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
700 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both best in class for competitive gaming.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) and MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) and MSI MAG 271QPX (QD-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
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