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Updated 12 Nov 2026

MSI MD27UPSW or Samsung LS27FG600S?

MD27UPSW costs $349 less today and also has score 0.6 higher (5.1 vs. 4.5).

MSI MD27UPSW

5.1score · higher

MSI wins 3by componentSamsung wins 1

  • 7.0Image2.6
  • 0.0Smoothness8.5
  • 8.0Connections3.0
  • 7.0Ergonomics3.0

MSI MD27UPSW is $349 the cheaper

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, Cheap monitors worth buying.

The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

MD27UPSW wins on image, connections and ergonomics; LS27FG600S wins on smoothness.

  • 7.0 (wins)Image2.6
  • 0.0Smoothness8.5 (wins)
  • 8.0 (wins)Connections3.0
  • 7.0 (wins)Ergonomics3.0

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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

MD27UPSW
LS27FG600S

The math the store doesn’t do

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

MathMD27UPSWLS27FG600S
Price per inch$20.32 menor$33.26

Spec sheet side by side

ItemMD27UPSWLS27FG600S
Screen
Type changesGeneral use and officeGaming (144 Hz or more)
Size27 ″27 ″
Resolution changes4KQHD
Pixel density changes163 ppi109 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Stated HDR changesHDRnot listed
Line changesSmart MonitorOdyssey G6
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes60 Hz500 Hz
Response time (stated) changesnot listed3 ms
Sync changesnot listedG-sync
Connections
HDMI ports changes1not listed
DisplayPort ports11
USB-C changesYesnot listed
Built-in speaker changesYesnot listed
Ergonomics
Height adjustment changesYesnot listed
VESA mount holesYesYes
General
Model code changesMD27UPSWLS27FG600S

Other comparisons

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.