Monitors / Comparison

MSI MAG 255PXF vs MSI Oculux NXG253R

Monitor · MSI

MSI MAG 255PXF

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 300 Hz · Rapid IPS
GEAR SCORE 79.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate91
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time97
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Monitor · MSI

MSI Oculux NXG253R

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 360 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 80.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate96
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

MSI MAG 255PXF and MSI Oculux NXG253R are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 80.

  • Refresh rate: MSI Oculux NXG253R leads (360 Hz vs 300 Hz).
  • Response time: MSI MAG 255PXF leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).
Pick this

MSI MAG 255PXF

If you care most about response time.

Pick this

MSI Oculux NXG253R

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI MAG 255PXFMSI Oculux NXG253R
79Gear score80
24.5″Screen size24.5″
1920×1080Resolution1920×1080
300 HzRefresh rate360 Hz
Rapid IPSPanelIPS
0.5 msResponse time1 ms

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 255PXF or MSI Oculux NXG253R better?

MSI MAG 255PXF and MSI Oculux NXG253R are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 80. Refresh rate: MSI Oculux NXG253R leads (360 Hz vs 300 Hz). Response time: MSI MAG 255PXF leads (0.5 ms vs 1 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: MSI Oculux NXG253R leads (360 Hz vs 300 Hz).