MSI PRO MP243XW 23.8-inch Monitor Review

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Main Features

Display Size: 23.8"

Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Refresh Rate: 100 Hz

Response Time: 4 ms

Contrast Ratio: 1000:1

HDR Support: No

Max Brightness: 300 nits (cd/m²)

Coating: Anti-Glare

Curved Screen: No

MSI PRO MP243XW Overview

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MSI PRO MP243XW is built to handle a wide range of visual tasks with consistency and clarity. It's well suited for both home and office environments. It features 23.8", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 100Hz refresh rate. Balanced features for general use, from spreadsheets to streaming.

Who is it for?

When it comes to office work, excellent office monitor with sharp text rendering and comfortable viewing experience. Great for long work sessions and multiple document handling.

For creative work, suitable for creative hobbyists who don't require strict color standards. Photo editing and graphic design are possible with some limitations.

Who is it not for?

For gaming, not recommended for serious gamers as the display lacks essential gaming features. Basic games may run acceptably, but expect compromises.

MSI PRO MP243XW is a member of MSI's PRO series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

MSI PRO Series History

Model	Display Size	Resolution	Refresh Rate
MSI Pro MP273A Compare	27"	1920 x 1080	100 Hz
MSI PRO MP341CQ Compare	34"	3440 x 1440	100 Hz
MSI PRO MP243XW Compare	27"	1920 x 1080	100 Hz
MSI PRO MP243XW	23.8"	1920 x 1080	100 Hz
MSI PRO MP251 Compare	24.5"	1920 x 1080	100 Hz
MSI PRO MP243XW Compare

Details

GENERAL
Brand	MSI
Model Name	PRO MP243XW
Instruction Set	23.8"
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate	100 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:9

Built around an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy, the screen delivers solid visuals at 1920 x 1080 resolution with a 100 Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for work, media, and light gaming.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Max Brightness	300 nits
HDR Support	No
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC)	16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Color Gamut	119% sRGB
Response Time	1 ms (Overdrive) / 4 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology	Adaptive-Sync
Viewing Angle (H x V)	178 x 178°
Curved Display	No

Usage Suitability

Gaming: ★★☆☆☆

Office Work: ★★★★☆

Creative Work: ★★★☆☆

Higher-rated monitors for Gaming use:

ASUS PG27UCDM ★★★★★

26.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
ASUS PG32UCDM ★★★★★

31.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
LG 27GQ50B-B ★★★★★

27", 1 ms, 165 Hz

Higher-rated monitors for Creative use:

LG 27MD5KL ★★★★★

27", 99% DCI-P3, 99% CIE1976
MSI Pro MP273A ★★★★★

27", 106% CIE1976
Dell E2425H ★★★★★

24", 72% CIE1931, 83% CIE1976

Physical & Design
Coating	Anti-Glare
Adjustments	Tilt 25° (-5 to 20°)
Dimensions (with Stand)	21.3 x 16.6 x 7.2" / 541.9 x 421.7 x 182.1 mm
VESA Mount	75 x 75 mm

VESA compatibility (75 x 75 mm) allows for flexible mounting options. The Anti-Glare screen finish helps reduce glare, making it easier to view in bright rooms. It offers ergonomic features such as tilt support.

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Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports	No
HDCP Support	Yes
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP)	No

The connectivity suite provides essential ports for modern workflows. Standard HDMI connectivity provides broad compatibility with laptops, gaming consoles, and media devices. Ensure your system can deliver the bandwidth and performance these ports are designed to handle.