Dell E Series E2016HV 20" vs MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27"

Dell E Series E2016HV 20" Black

Dell E Series E2016HV 20" Black

Dell
29 Overall Score
vs
MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27" Metallic Black 2025

MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27" Metallic Black 2025

MSI
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell E Series E2016HV 20" Black

No customer feedback yet

MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27" Metallic Black 2025

92 out of 100 high confidence 30 reviews

The MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 is overwhelmingly praised for its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, deep blacks, and excellent HDR performance. Users highlight the 240Hz refresh rate and fast response time as ideal for gaming, and many appreciate the included OLED Care features and 3-year burn-in warranty. A few minor concerns include a glossy screen that may not suit everyone and one report of a dead pixel, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.

Pros
  • Stunning color accuracy and vibrancy
  • Deep blacks and excellent contrast
  • 240Hz refresh rate with fast response time
  • Great HDR performance
  • OLED Care features reduce burn-in risk
Cons
  • Glossy screen may cause reflections
  • One report of a dead pixel
  • Brightness may be too high for some
  • Firmware update requires DisplayPort cable
👍 Picture quality 25
👍 Color accuracy 20
👍 Refresh rate and response time 18
👍 Hdr performance 12
👍 Oled care and warranty 10
👍 Build quality 8

Scores

Office
Dell
32
MSI
85
Professional
Dell
16
MSI
84
Creative
Dell
12
MSI
83
Gaming
Dell
14
MSI
83
Entertainment
Dell
12
MSI
74
Portable
Dell
23
MSI
14

Specifications

Dell E Series E2016HV 20"MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27"
Display
Size20"27"
Resolution1600 x 9002560 x 1440
Panel TypeTNQD-OLED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmatteglossy
Performance
Refresh Rate60 Hz240 Hz★
Response Time5 ms0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive Sync—FreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness200 nits1000 nits★
Color Gamut16.7 Million99% DCI-P3
Color Depth8-bit10-bit★
HDR—DisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR Support—HDR400
Connectivity
HDMI Ports02★
DisplayPort01★
USB-C01★
ThunderboltNo—
Speakers✗✗
Headphone Jack—✓★
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✗✓★
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✗✓★
Pivot✗✓★
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP—✓★
Power14W★—
Weight3.02 kg★8.00 kg

Pros & Cons

Dell E Series E2016HV 20" Black

  • Strong portability (79th percentile)
  • Below average color (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average display (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average feature (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average performance (22nd percentile)

MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27" Metallic Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile

Pricing

Dell E Series E2016HV 20" Black is CA$537 cheaper (3.0x less).

Dell E Series E2016HV 20" Black

MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27" Metallic Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27"

Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.

Dell E Series E2016HV 20" Better at:

Portable

MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment

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