HP Z24q G3 vs MSI PRO MP242A E2
HP Z24q G3
23.8″ · 2560×1440 · 90 Hz · IPSMSI PRO MP242A E2
23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 120 Hz · IPSHP Z24q G3 and MSI PRO MP242A E2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 59 and 59.
- Resolution: HP Z24q G3 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
- Refresh rate: MSI PRO MP242A E2 leads (120 Hz vs 90 Hz).
- Response time: MSI PRO MP242A E2 leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).
HP Z24q G3
If you care most about resolution.
MSI PRO MP242A E2
If you care most about refresh rate, response time.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HP Z24q G3 | MSI PRO MP242A E2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Gear score | 59 |
| 23.8″ | Screen size | 23.8″ |
| 2560×1440 | Resolution | 1920×1080 |
| 90 Hz | Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| IPS | Panel | IPS |
| 5 ms | Response time | 4 ms |
| ≈ $295 | Estimated price | ≈ $110 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is HP Z24q G3 or MSI PRO MP242A E2 better?
HP Z24q G3 and MSI PRO MP242A E2 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 59 and 59. Resolution: HP Z24q G3 leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: MSI PRO MP242A E2 leads (120 Hz vs 90 Hz). Response time: MSI PRO MP242A E2 leads (4 ms vs 5 ms).
Which has the higher refresh rate?
Refresh rate: MSI PRO MP242A E2 leads (120 Hz vs 90 Hz).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: HP Z24q G3 ≈ $295, MSI PRO MP242A E2 ≈ $110. Current prices vary by store.