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Updated 12 Nov 2026

AOC 27E4CV or MSI MD27UPSW?

Cost the same today; MD27UPSW has score 0.3 higher (5.1 vs. 4.8).

AOC 27E4CV

4.8score

MSI MD27UPSW

5.1score · higher

AOC wins 1by componentMSI wins 3

  • 1.8Image7.0
  • 8.5Smoothness0.0
  • 6.0Connections8.0
  • 4.0Ergonomics7.0

The best for each use

By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.

Neither one fits: Monitors for competitive gaming, Monitors for creative work (photo and video), Monitors to use two on the desk.

The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

AOC 27E4CV wins on smoothness; MD27UPSW wins on image, connections and ergonomics.

  • 1.8Image7.0 (wins)
  • 8.5 (wins)Smoothness0.0
  • 6.0Connections8.0 (wins)
  • 4.0Ergonomics7.0 (wins)

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Both prices over the last 30 days

First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.

Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.

Where is each one cheapest today?

Updated 12/11/2026

AOC 27E4CV
MD27UPSW

The math the store doesn’t do

Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.

MathAOC 27E4CVMD27UPSW
Price per inch$20.34$20.32 menor

Spec sheet side by side

ItemAOC 27E4CVMD27UPSW
Screen
TypeGeneral use and officeGeneral use and office
Size27 ″27 ″
Resolution changesFull HD4K
Pixel density changes82 ppi163 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Stated HDRHDRHDR
Line changesnot listedSmart Monitor
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes120 Hz60 Hz
Response time (stated) changes4 msnot listed
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports11
USB-C changesnot listedYes
Built-in speakerYesYes
Ergonomics
Height adjustmentYesYes
VESA mount holes changesnot listedYes
General
Model code changes27E4CVMD27UPSW

Other comparisons

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How we choose

Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.

Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.

The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.