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Monitor Radar

Updated Nov 6, 2026

Updated today

MSI 272F or ViewSonic VX2418C?

  • Cheapest todayMSI 272F$2 less
  • Higher spec sheet scoreViewSonic VX2418C3.9 vs. 3.8

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Score by component, side by side

MSI 272F wins on smoothness; ViewSonic VX2418C wins on connections.

  • 1.8Image1.5
  • 8.0 (wins)Smoothness6.5
  • 2.0Connections5.0 (wins)
  • 3.0ErgonomicsN/A

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 06/11/2026

MSI 272F
ViewSonic VX2418C

The math the store doesn’t do

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

MathMSI 272FViewSonic VX2418C
Price per inch$7.04 menor$8.01

Ficha técnica lado a lado

ItemMSI 272FViewSonic VX2418C
Screen
TypeGaming (144 Hz or more)Gaming (144 Hz or more)
Size changes27 ″24 ″
ResolutionFull HDFull HD
Pixel density changes82 ppi92 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Curved screen changesnot listedYes
Stated HDR changesHDRnot listed
Line changesMAGnot listed
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes200 Hz180 Hz
Response time (stated) changes0.5 ms1 ms
Sync changesnot listedFreeSync
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports changesnot listed1
Ergonomics
VESA mount holes changesYesnot listed
General
Model code changes272FVX2418C

Other comparisons

How we choose

Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.

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.