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Lenovo Legion 27-10 vs MSI G255F
Both sit in the same price bracket, so the question is not which is better but which suits you. Below are the real differences, then who each one is for.
The differences that matter
- Smoothness: the Lenovo Legion 27-10 runs at 240 Hz and the MSI G255F at 180 Hz. That is 60 Hz apart, enough to notice when swinging the camera in fast shooters, provided your machine produces those frames.
- Panel type: IPS on the Lenovo Legion 27-10 and Rapid IPS on the MSI G255F. This is the difference that changes most of what you see: it decides contrast and how much motion smears.
- Size: 27 inches against 24.5. At normal desk distance the larger one covers more field of view; the smaller one can be read whole without moving your eyes.
- Stand: the Lenovo Legion 27-10 allows height, tilt, swivel and pivot and the MSI G255F, tilt only. If you will be at the desk for hours, this matters more than it looks.
Which one suits you
Choose the Lenovo Legion 27-10 if
- you want the cleanest motion possible
- you mostly play competitive shooters
- you need more ports or USB-C
Specs side by side
| Lenovo Legion 27-10 | MSI G255F | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 27" | 24.5" |
| Resolution | Full HD 1920 × 1080 | Full HD 1920 × 1080 |
| Panel type | IPS | Rapid IPS |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz▲ | 180 Hz |
| Response time | 0.5 ms▲ | 1 ms |
| Curvature | Flat | Flat |
| HDR | — | — |
| Peak brightness | — | 300 nits |
| Adaptive sync | Adaptive-Sync | Adaptive-Sync |
| Pixel density | 82 ppi | 90 ppi▲ |
| Video ports | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4 | 1 × HDMI 2.0, 1 × DisplayPort 1.2 |
| USB-C with charging | — | — |
| Stand adjustments | Height, tilt, swivel and pivot | Tilt only |
| VESA mount | 100 × 100 mm | 100 × 100 mm |
| Speakers | — | No |
| Warranty | — | 2 years |
Highlighted rows are where the two monitors differ. The ▲ mark points to the better value where one can be named objectively; on fields like panel type or size there is no «better», it depends on what you want.
Size, resolution, panel, refresh rate and response time are each checked against the manufacturer's listing on Amazon.es. Anything we could not confirm shows as “—”: we would rather leave a gap than invent a figure.