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Updated Nov 12, 2026

LG 27G440A or MSI MP251W?

MSI MP251W costs $91 less today; LG 27G440A has score 0.5 higher (5.6 vs. 5.1).

LG 27G440A

5.6score · higher

MSI MP251W

5.1score

LG wins 1by componentMSI wins 1

  • 3.8Image2.2
  • 9.5Smoothness9.5
  • 5.0Connections6.0
  • 3.0Ergonomics3.0

MSI MP251W is $91 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 creative work (photo and video), Monitors to use two on the desk.

The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

LG 27G440A wins on image; MSI MP251W wins on connections.

  • 3.8 (wins)Image2.2
  • 9.5Smoothness9.5
  • 5.0Connections6.0 (wins)
  • 3.0Ergonomics3.0

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Where is each one cheapest today?

Updated 12/11/2026

LG 27G440A
MSI MP251W

The math the store doesn’t do

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

MathLG 27G440AMSI MP251W
Price per inch$8.89$5.97 menor

Spec sheet side by side

ItemLG 27G440AMSI MP251W
Screen
Type changesGaming (144 Hz or more)General use and office
Size changes27 ″25 ″
ResolutionFull HDFull HD
Pixel density changes82 ppi88 ppi
Panel changesIPSnot listed
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Curved screen changesNonot listed
Stated HDR changesHDR10HDR
Line changesUltraGearnot listed
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes240 Hz120 Hz
Response time (stated)1 ms1 ms
Response time measurement changesGtGnot listed
Sync changesG-SYNCnot listed
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports11
Built-in speaker changesnot listedYes
Ergonomics
Pivot (portrait mode) changesYesnot listed
VESA mount holes changesnot listedYes
General
Model code changes27G440AMP251W

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How we choose

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

Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax. 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.