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Updated 12 Nov 2026

MSI 274CQF or MSI 275UPD?

MSI 274CQF costs $24 less today; MSI 275UPD has score 2.1 higher (7.1 vs. 5.0).

MSI 274CQF

5.0score

MSI 275UPD

7.1score · higher

MSI 274CQF wins 0by componentMSI 275UPD wins 3

  • 3.6Image6.0
  • 7.0Smoothness9.5
  • 5.0Connections6.0
  • ·Ergonomics7.0

MSI 274CQF is $24 the cheaper

The best for each use

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

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The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

MSI 275UPD wins on image, smoothness and connections.

  • 3.6Image6.0 (wins)
  • 7.0Smoothness9.5 (wins)
  • 5.0Connections6.0 (wins)
  • N/AErgonomics7.0

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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 274CQF
MSI 275UPD

The math the store doesn’t do

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

MathMSI 274CQFMSI 275UPD
Price per inch$12.44 menor$13.33

Spec sheet side by side

ItemMSI 274CQFMSI 275UPD
Screen
TypeGaming (144 Hz or more)Gaming (144 Hz or more)
Size27 ″27 ″
Resolution changesQHD4K
Pixel density changes109 ppi163 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Stated HDR changesHDRnot listed
Line changesnot listedMAG
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes180 Hz288 Hz
Response time (stated) changes0.5 ms1 ms
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports11
Built-in speaker changesnot listedYes
Ergonomics
Height adjustment changesnot listedYes
VESA mount holes changesnot listedYes
General
Model code changes274CQF275UPD

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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.