Monitors / Comparison

MSI MAG 255F E20 vs ViewSonic XG250

Monitor · MSI

MSI MAG 255F E20

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 200 Hz · Rapid IPS
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate77
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time97
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Monitor · ViewSonic

ViewSonic XG250

25″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel80
Verdict

MSI MAG 255F E20 and ViewSonic XG250 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75.

  • Refresh rate: ViewSonic XG250 leads (240 Hz vs 200 Hz).
Pick this

ViewSonic XG250

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI MAG 255F E20ViewSonic XG250
74Gear score75
24.5″Screen size25″
1920×1080Resolution1920×1080
200 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
Rapid IPSPanelIPS
0.5 msResponse time—

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 MSI MAG 255F E20 or ViewSonic XG250 better?

MSI MAG 255F E20 and ViewSonic XG250 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 74 and 75. Refresh rate: ViewSonic XG250 leads (240 Hz vs 200 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: ViewSonic XG250 leads (240 Hz vs 200 Hz).