ASUS VA279QG 21.5" Silver 2025
ASUS
51 Overall Score
vs
MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M 27" White - RGB 2026
MSI
93 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Creative
Office
Gaming
Entertainment
Portable
Specifications
| ASUS VA279QG 21.5" | MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 160 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 0.5 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | Adaptive-Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 100% Adobe RGB, 98% DCI-P3, 140% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8-bit | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR 1000 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR1000★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | No |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Pivot | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Power | 15W★ | — |
| Weight | 3.77 kg★ | 8.20 kg |
Pros & Cons
ASUS VA279QG 21.5" Silver 2025
- Strong performance (71th percentile)
- Below average feature (23th percentile)
MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M 27" White - RGB 2026
- Strong color (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91th percentile)91th %ile
Pricing
ASUS VA279QG 21.5" Silver 20250.286score per dollar
vs
MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M 27" White - RGB 20260.137score per dollar
ASUS VA279QG 21.5" Silver 2025 offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M 27"
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.
