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MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF 27"
Product A: MSI
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Product B: Samsung
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78 of 164 fields differ
- 35 different values
- 43 known for one only
- 36 the same
- 50 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- ContrastA: 1,500,000:1B: 1,000,000:1MSI is 1.5 times higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
A240Hz
B240Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AMSI: 610.3 × 356.4 mm
- BSamsung: 611.7 × 353.8 mm
We have no stand height for MSI, so it is drawn without its stand.
We have no stand height for Samsung, so it is drawn without its stand.
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A8.1kg
B6.9kg
Weight without stand
A5.4kg
B3.8kg
Box weight
A11.36kg
B9.5kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Segment
Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
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Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
166.3ppi
163.2ppi
Pixel pitch
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Active display area
Width589.97Height332.93mm(23.2 × 13.1 in)1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Active Display Area row: horizontal 589.97 mm, vertical 332.93 mm. Kept as published, not inferred from pitch.
Width589.97Height332.9mm(23.2 × 13.1 in)3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 41 directly states own active display area, matching exact U.S. API. Pixel pitch 0.153 mm does not match the active raster, so pitch is omitted. No pixel-shift reserve is invented.
Curved
Curvature radius
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Screen surface
Anti-reflection coating
Touchscreen
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Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Backlight
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Local dimming
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Dimming zones
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Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
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Colour depth method
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Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
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DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Factory calibrated
Claimed Delta E
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Paper calibration report in box
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Hardware calibration support
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Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
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Peak brightness (HDR)
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HDR peak test window
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Full-screen brightness
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HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Own HDR10+ Gaming row. HDR10 is separately supported by the exact manufacturer sheet.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8806095977300_f_0Read 5 October 2026Page 3 exact 27-inch HDR10 row. Exact U.S. API separately proves HDR10+ Gaming. No Dolby Vision inferred.
HDR certification
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Viewing angle (vertical)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 2.1a | USB-C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 240Hz | 240Hz | 240Hz |
Source1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Note explicitly states 3840 x 2160 Up to 240 Hz for HDMI, DisplayPort and Type-C. These are accepted maxima, not preset timing entries. Standard full-screen mode. Bit depth and chroma are unproved for these maxima and omitted. Overview Design for the future explicitly proves DisplayPort 4K 240 without DSC. HDMI/USB-C DSC conditions remain unstated here.5Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLEDRead 5 October 2026Design for the future explicitly supports 4K 240 without DSC on DP 2.1a UHBR20. No bit-depth/chroma is inferred.
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF 27"
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 240HzDSC | 240HzDSC |
Max refresh rate
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
240Hz
240Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
240Hz
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
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Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
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Dual mode
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Minimum fixed refresh rate
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Adaptive sync technologies
Adaptive-Sync, HDMI VRR, G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium Pro1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Dynamic Refresh Rate Technology explicitly names G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. Manual Gaming p 14 names Adaptive-Sync. Preset Display Modes p 24 introductory explanation explicitly identifies HDMI VRR. No VESA AdaptiveSync Display certification is inferred.
VRR range per port
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Low framerate compensation
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Response time (maker GtG claim)
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
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Overdrive settings
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Motion blur reduction
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Blur-reduction technology
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Blur reduction works with VRR
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Flicker-free (claimed)
Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
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Input lag at 60 Hz
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Average response time (measured)
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Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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SDR brightness (measured)
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
AMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | 2.3 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1a | 1 | 80 | 2.3 |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Not available | Not available |
Source4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact SKU table: HDMI count 2 version 2.1 HDCP 2.3, DisplayPort count 1 version 2.1a HDCP 2.3, Type-C DP count 1. Global overview separately specifies 48 Gbps HDMI and 80 Gbps DP. DSC capability is not inferred for individual ports.5Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLEDRead 5 October 2026Overview opening and Console mode state HDMI 48 Gbps and DP 80 Gbps. Physical port versions/counts come from exact 015 SKU specification.
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF 27"
| Type | Version | Count | DSC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | Yes | 2.2 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Yes | 2.2 |
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Exact own U.S. Interface table: two HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort 1.4, with HDCP 2.2 on both input families. The API alone does not establish compression. DSC capability is separately proved by the exact 27-inch Stuff review, which states both inputs use DSC at native 4K 240 Hz. Link bandwidth is unproved and omitted.6Reviewstuff.tv/review/samsung-odyssey-oled-g81sf-reviewRead 5 October 2026Own model connectivity review confirms two HDMI 2.1 and one DP 1.4 with DSC. Exact U.S. API separately establishes HDCP 2.2 and counts. No bandwidth value inferred.
HDMI ports
2
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
2.1a
1.4
HDMI features
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
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USB upstream ports
AMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-B | 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 2.0 | 1 |
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF 27"
| Connector | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-B | 1 |
USB downstream hub ports
AMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 2 |
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF 27"
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 2 |
KVM switch
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
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Ethernet
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Optical out
Picture in picture
Picture by picture
Smart features
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Smart platform
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Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
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Speaker power per channel
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Webcam
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Microphone
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Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Swivel
Pivot
Counterclockwise90°Clockwise90°1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Adjustment (Pivot): -90~90 degrees.
Removable stand
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Security lock slot
Not available
On-screen menu controls
Desktop software
MSI Gaming Intelligence3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Monitor Overview p 7 Macro Key explicitly activates MSI Gaming Intelligence Application.
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User firmware updates
Ambient light sensor
Not available
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Presence sensor
Not available
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RGB lighting
Gaming menu features
Smart Crosshair, Optix Scope, Night Vision, AI Vision, Refresh Rate, Alarm Clock3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026G.I. p 12: Smart Crosshair, Optix Scope. Gaming p 13: Night Vision, AI Vision, Refresh Rate, Alarm Clock. Names retained verbatim.
Black Equalizer, Virtual AIM Point, Super Arena Gaming UX1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Exact U.S. LS27FG810SNXZA named Black Equalizer, Virtual AIM Point and Super Arena Gaming UX. No G60SF-only feature imported.
OLED care
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OLED care
Pixel Shift, Panel Protect, Static Screen Detection, Multi Logo Detection, Taskbar Detection, Boundary Detection, V-Split Detection3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026MSI OLED Care pp 20-21 lists each retained protection feature. Refresh cadence is omitted because newer firmware changes it.
Screen Saver, Logo Brightness, Pixel Refresh3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 24 describes automatic ten-minute Screen Saver. Page 34 Panel Care explicitly applies to S27FG81*S and lists Logo Brightness and Pixel Refresh. No other model cleaning menu is inherited.
Burn-in covered by warranty
Burn-in warranty length
Not available
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width611.7Depth263.5mm(24.1 × 10.4 in)5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/monitors/gaming/odyssey-oled-g8-g81sf-27-inch-240hz-oled-uhd-ls27fg810suxxuRead 5 October 2026Exact producer overall width/depth with stand. Published 554.2 mm height does not identify the stand endpoint, so both height cells are omitted.
Dimensions without stand
Width610.31Height356.4Depth69.15mm(24 × 14 × 2.7 in)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Product Dimension without Stand (WxDxH): 610.31 x 69.15 x 356.4 mm. Global sheet rounds 610 x 69 x 356.
Width611.7Height353.8Depth49.2mm(24.1 × 13.9 × 1.9 in)5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/monitors/gaming/odyssey-oled-g8-g81sf-27-inch-240hz-oled-uhd-ls27fg810suxxuRead 5 October 2026Exact UK own G81SF table directly uses mm. The original producer sheet agrees. U.S. API incorrectly labels the same metric numbers inches, so no inch conversion is made.
Stand footprint
Width308.67Depth241.9mm(12.2 × 9.5 in)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Stand Dimension (WxDxH): 308.67 x 241.9 x 432.1 mm. Width/depth retained as stand footprint.
Not available
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Width828Height525Depth200mm(32.6 × 20.7 × 7.9 in)4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact 9S6-3CD79A-015 Outer Carton Dimension (WxDxH), cm 82.8x20x52.5, converted exactly to 828 mm wide, 200 mm deep, 525 mm high. Shipping outer carton selected. Inside carton 81x18.5x50 cm is distinct. Global sheet labels 810x185x500 mm WxHxD without scope, conflicting axes and inner/outer scope, so not used.
Width684Height200Depth464mm(26.9 × 7.9 × 18.3 in)5Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/monitors/gaming/odyssey-oled-g8-g81sf-27-inch-240hz-oled-uhd-ls27fg810suxxuRead 5 October 2026Exact producer package W x H x D mm. The original Samsung France sheet independently agrees. Shipping orientation is retained.
Box weight
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
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Input voltage
Power use (typical)
Not available
Power use (max)
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Power use SDR (EU label)
Not available
Power use HDR (EU label)
Not available
Standby power
0.5W3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications p 22 Standby<0.5 W. EPREL later independently declares 0.5 W.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Standby 0.5 W. Manual p 22 states <0.5 W.
Off-mode power
0.3W3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Specifications p 22 Power Off<0.3 W. EPREL later independently declares 0.3 W.12EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/electronicdisplays/2191744Read 5 October 2026Off mode 0.3 W. Manual p 22 states <0.3 W.
EU energy class SDR
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EU energy class HDR
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Energy per 1000 h SDR
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Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
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VESA AdaptiveSync Display
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TÜV certifications
Low Blue Light, Flicker Free3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026TUV Rheinland Certification p 30 named Low Blue Light and Flicker Free sections.
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Low blue light
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ENERGY STAR
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TCO Certified
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Monitor, Quick Start Guide, Stand, Stand Base with Screw(s), Screw(s) for Wall Mount Bracket(s), Power Cord, USB Upstream Cable (for USB Type-B Upstream Port), DisplayPort Cable, Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Package Contents p3 establishes non-cable contents, with country/model variation. Generic manual calls DP/HDMI optional. Exact 9S6-3CD79A-015 bundle table explicitly supplies one of each, so optional wording is not inherited into this exact SKU.4Maker product pagehu.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact 9S6-3CD79A-015 cable inventory supplies included DP and HDMI. Their inclusion in this base is SKU-specific, not a global-region promise.
Monitor, Stand, External AC adapter, Power cable, HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Own U.S. Accessory table includes power, HDMI and DP cables. Own manual shows stand and adapter. The European USB A-B cable is not inherited into the U.S. bundle without an explicit U.S. listing.
Cables included
AMSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Power Cord | 1 |
| USB Type-A to Type-B Cable | 1 |
| DisplayPort Cable | 1 |
| HDMI Cable | 1 |
BSamsung Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF 27"
| Type |
|---|
| Power cable (1.5 m) |
| HDMI cable |
| DisplayPort cable |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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Dead pixel policy
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Links
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Product page
www.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED1Maker product pagemsi.com/Monitor/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED/SpecificationRead 5 October 2026Exact model overview linked from its specification page.
www.samsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/27-inch-odyssey-oled-g8-g81sf-4k-240hz-gaming-monitor-sku-ls27fg810snxza2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/gaming/27-inch-odyssey-oled-g8-g81sf-4k-240hz-gaming-monitor-sku-ls27fg810snxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. 27-inch LS27FG810SNXZA reference. The 32-inch sibling has a different panel and is not represented as a variant.
Spec sheet
storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/datasheet/monitor/global/MPG-272URX-QD-OLED.pdfRead 5 October 2026Official 2-page global exact-model datasheet, generated 2026-10-01. Both pages read.
boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8806095977300_f_04Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8806095977300_f_0Read 5 October 2026Original Samsung France three-page G81SF technical sheet hosted by Boulanger. Only the 27-inch LS27FG812SUXEN column is used. Its copied Eco Light Sensor/KVM and adjacent 32-inch facts are excluded.
Manual
download.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdf3Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/monitor/MPG_272URX_QD-OLEDv1.1_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026MSI exact-model user guide V1.1, April 2025. Cover also identifies regulatory model 3CD7.
org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. support English BN81-27045C-00 G60SD G61SD G81SF G90XF, dated February 26, 2025. Own S27FG81*S columns are used. S32FG81*S panel and dimensions are separate.
Both are also in the API. Back to all monitors.












