MSI 272QP
Today
Typical price$580
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
4.7 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonMSI 272QP or Samsung LS27FG500E?
LS27FG500E costs $230 less today and also has score 0.6 higher (5.3 vs. 4.7).
MSI 272QP
4.7score
Samsung LS27FG500E
5.3score · higher
MSI wins 2by componentSamsung wins 2
- 3.6Image6.1
- 8.5Smoothness6.5
- 2.0Connections5.0
- 3.0Ergonomics0.0
MSI 272QP is the cheaperSamsung LS27FG500E is $230 the cheaper
The best for each use
By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.
Monitors for competitive gaming
Only Samsung LS27FG500E works: 144 Hz or more and a stated 1 ms.
Monitors for casual gaming and console
Both work. Samsung LS27FG500E is $230 cheaper.
Monitors for creative work (photo and video)
Only Samsung LS27FG500E works: QHD or 4K with an IPS or OLED panel.
Monitors for creative work (photo and video)Up to $600On sale
Neither one fits: Monitors for work and study, Monitors to use two on the desk, Cheap monitors worth buying.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
MSI 272QP wins on smoothness and ergonomics; LS27FG500E wins on image and connections.
- 3.6Image6.1 (wins)
- 8.5 (wins)Smoothness6.5
- 2.0Connections5.0 (wins)
- 3.0 (wins)Ergonomics0.0
Samsung LS27FG500E
Today
Typical price$350
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.3 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.6
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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
MSI 272QP
- Amazon Lowest price$580Buy on Amazon
LS27FG500E
- Amazon Lowest price$350Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | MSI 272QP | LS27FG500E |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $21.48 | $12.96 menor |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | MSI 272QP | LS27FG500E |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type | Gaming (144 Hz or more) | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | QHD | QHD |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi | 109 ppi |
| Panel changes | not listed | OLED |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved screen changes | not listed | Yes |
| Stated HDR changes | HDR | HDR10 |
| Line changes | MAG | Odyssey G5 |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 240 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| Response time measurement changes | not listed | GtG |
| Sync changes | not listed | G-Sync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports changes | not listed | 1 |
| Ergonomics | ||
| VESA mount holes changes | Yes | not listed |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | 272QP | LS27FG500E |
Other comparisons
MSI 272QP orDell P2725DE$571 · score 3.4Compare
LS27FG500E orAsus XG27ACS$369 · score 5.7Compare
MSI 272QP orAcer KG240Y$154 · score 5.5Compare
MSI 272QP orAcer XV325QK$597 · score 5.1Compare
LS27FG500E orSamsung LS27H710EA$350 · score 4.0Compare
MSI 272QP orLenovo R34W-30$567 · score 5.6Compare
See more 5 comparisons
- LS27FG500E or Samsung LS27HG312E$128 · score 2.3
- MSI 272QP or Samsung LS27HG802S$998 · score 7.7
- LS27FG500E or MSI 325CQF$350 · score 4.5
- LS27FG500E or MSI MP225$97 · score 4.3
- LS27FG500E or MSI MP252$344 · score 4.2
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.