LG TRUEBLACK400
Today
Previous check$335
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.2 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.2
Buy on AmazonLG TRUEBLACK400 or MSI G272QPF?
MSI G272QPF costs $130 less today; TRUEBLACK400 has score 0.2 higher (5.2 vs. 5.0).
LG TRUEBLACK400
5.2score · higher
MSI G272QPF
5.0score
LG wins 1by componentMSI wins 1
- 3.6Image3.6
- 8.5Smoothness6.0
- 5.0Connections5.0
- 3.0Ergonomics7.0
LG TRUEBLACK400 is the cheaperMSI G272QPF is $130 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 MSI G272QPF works: 144 Hz or more and a stated 1 ms.
Monitors for casual gaming and console
Both work. MSI G272QPF is $130 cheaper.
Neither one fits: Monitors for work and study, 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
TRUEBLACK400 wins on smoothness; MSI G272QPF wins on ergonomics.
- 3.6Image3.6
- 8.5 (wins)Smoothness6.0
- 5.0Connections5.0
- 3.0Ergonomics7.0 (wins)
MSI G272QPF
Today
Previous check$205
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.0 out of 10 on the spec sheet
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
TRUEBLACK400
- Amazon Lowest price$335Buy on Amazon
MSI G272QPF
- Amazon Lowest price$205Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | TRUEBLACK400 | MSI G272QPF |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $12.40 | $7.59 menor |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | TRUEBLACK400 | MSI G272QPF |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type | Gaming (144 Hz or more) | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | QHD | QHD |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi | 109 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Stated HDR | HDR | HDR |
| Line changes | UltraGear | not listed |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 240 Hz | 170 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| Sync | G-Sync | G-Sync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports | 1 | 1 |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height adjustment changes | not listed | Yes |
| Pivot (portrait mode) changes | not listed | Yes |
| VESA mount holes changes | Yes | not listed |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | TRUEBLACK400 | G272QPF |
Other comparisons
TRUEBLACK400 orLG TRUEBLACK500$550 · score 4.3Compare
MSI G272QPF orBenQ EW270Q$200 · score 5.9Compare
TRUEBLACK400 orBenQ EX271U$370 · score 6.1Compare
MSI G272QPF orDell AW2523HF$339 · score 3.6Compare
TRUEBLACK400 orMSI 346CQRF$374 · score 5.2Compare
TRUEBLACK400 orSceptre FWT240$100 · score 3.9Compare
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- MSI G272QPF or BenQ EX271U$370 · score 6.1
- MSI G272QPF or MSI 245C$110 · score 5.3
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.