Monitors / Comparison

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M vs Philips 25M2N5200U

Monitor · MSI

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M

27″ · 3840×2160 · 160 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate67
Resolution100
Panel80
VS
Monitor · Philips

Philips 25M2N5200U

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 390 Hz · Fast IPS
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate97
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
Verdict

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M and Philips 25M2N5200U are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81.

  • Resolution: MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Philips 25M2N5200U leads (390 Hz vs 160 Hz).
Pick this

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

Philips 25M2N5200U

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16MPhilips 25M2N5200U
81Gear score81
27″Screen size24.5″
3840×2160Resolution1920×1080
160 HzRefresh rate390 Hz
IPSPanelFast IPS
—Response 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 MPG 274URDFW E16M or Philips 25M2N5200U better?

MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M and Philips 25M2N5200U are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 81. Resolution: MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Philips 25M2N5200U leads (390 Hz vs 160 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Philips 25M2N5200U leads (390 Hz vs 160 Hz).