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MSI G242L E14 vs MSI PRO MP252

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Compared products

YOUR FIRST CHOICE

MSI G242L E14

23.8-inch · 1920 × 1080 · 144 Hz · exact MSI global configuration

MSI G242L E14: one monitor with its supplied stand, shown from the front at an angle
Exact model & source notes

A 23.8-inch Full HD IPS monitor with up to 144 Hz over HDMI or DisplayPort, a 1 ms MPRT rating, AMD FreeSync and HDMI VRR for consoles.

Specifications checked 21 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications
WHICH SUITS YOU?

Choose the G242L E14 for

  • Higher stated refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 100 Hz
  • Smaller stated screen diagonal: 23.8 in vs 24.5 in

Choose the PRO MP252 for

  • Larger stated screen diagonal: 24.5 in vs 23.8 in
  • Smaller stated stand depth: 207.2 mm vs 220.1 mm
Built from verified specifications that differ. Not a rating or a recommendation.
See the 9 verified differences
THE CONTENDER

MSI PRO MP252

24.5 in · 1920 × 1080 · 100 Hz · MSI global model with supplied stand

MSI PRO MP252 monitor with its supplied stand, official manufacturer illustration
Exact model & source notes

24.5-inch Full HD IPS monitor with up to 100 Hz through DisplayPort or HDMI, two 2 W speakers and an internal power supply. The supplied stand adjusts for tilt only.

Specifications checked 11 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

G242L E14 UK & US retailers

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE7 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 07

Max refresh

Maximum manufacturer-listed refresh rate, not measured motion clarity. The port-specific limits below matter; HDMI and DisplayPort can support different modes.

MSI G242L E14144 Hz

Manufacturer specification · Up to 144 Hz at 1920 × 1080 through HDMI or DisplayPort.

MSI PRO MP252100 Hz

Manufacturer specification · DisplayPort: up to 100 Hz; HDMI: up to 100 Hz. At native 1920 × 1080; needs a compatible source and cable.

Explore the full specifications

Match the monitor to the connection. Refresh limits depend on the input, cable and source device. Confirm the exact regional ports, stand adjustment and mount. Manufacturer response-time methods such as MPRT and GtG are different; neither the image nor these figures establish an independent motion or colour-quality test.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

9 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 7 are also drawn in Visual facts above. 1 feature is the same under different published names, grouped below. Missing information stays separate.

Refresh rate

In Visual facts
MSI G242L E14144 Hz
MSI PRO MP252100 Hz
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Up to 144 Hz at 1920 × 1080 through HDMI or DisplayPort.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · DisplayPort: up to 100 Hz; HDMI: up to 100 Hz. At native 1920 × 1080; needs a compatible source and cable.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Screen diagonal

In Visual facts
MSI G242L E1423.8 in
MSI PRO MP25224.5 in
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Active screen diagonal. Screens with different aspect ratios have different usable areas at the same diagonal.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Inputs and versions

In Visual facts
MSI G242L E141 × HDMI 1.4b; 1 × DisplayPort 1.2a; headphone output
MSI PRO MP2521 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 1 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Up to 144 Hz at 1920 × 1080 through HDMI or DisplayPort.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · DisplayPort: up to 100 Hz; HDMI: up to 100 Hz. At native 1920 × 1080; needs a compatible source and cable.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Stand adjustment

In Visual facts
MSI G242L E14Tilt −5° to +20°
MSI PRO MP252Tilt −5° to +20°; no height, swivel or pivot adjustment
Sources
MSI G242L E14

MSI lists only tilt for this stand; its specification and datasheet have no height, swivel or pivot rows, so those are not confirmed either way. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet

Compare the supplied stand and mounting requirements. These affect positioning and desk fit; they do not establish panel quality. Check any separately stated limits or conflicting dimensions.

Colour depth

In Visual facts
MSI G242L E148-bit (6-bit + FRC)
MSI PRO MP2526-bit + FRC
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Where FRC is listed, the panel uses frame-rate control to reach the stated colour depth.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet

Stated colour bit depth, which can include dithering (FRC). It does not establish measured colour accuracy or smoother gradients.

Accepted console/video input modes

In Visual facts
MSI G242L E141080p at 60/120 Hz
MSI PRO MP2521080p at 60 Hz
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer Console Mode list; not 1440p or 4K input support.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · 1080p60 video timing marked through HDMI and DP; source and cable compatibility still required.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Show 3 more verified differences

Static contrast claim

MSI G242L E141500:1
MSI PRO MP2521300:1
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Static contrast.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer static contrast declaration; not HDCR dynamic contrast or a lab measurement.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Stand depth

In Visual facts
MSI G242L E14220.1 mm
MSI PRO MP252207.2 mm
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand; MSI lists W × D × H, shown here width × height × depth. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI's current specification page and datasheet both list 557.7 × 416.3 × 207.2 mm (W × H × D). The V1.1 manual lists 557 × 417 × 207 mm; each axis differs by less than 1 mm, so the current specification page and datasheet figures are used. · Manufacturer specification · Supplied-stand depth, excluding additional cable clearance. Not panel thickness.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model columnMSI PRO MP252 — current specification page

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Dimensions with stand

MSI G242L E14540.1 × 407 × 220.1 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)
MSI PRO MP252557.7 × 416.3 × 207.2 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand; MSI lists W × D × H, shown here width × height × depth. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI's current specification page and datasheet both list 557.7 × 416.3 × 207.2 mm (W × H × D). The V1.1 manual lists 557 × 417 × 207 mm; each axis differs by less than 1 mm, so the current specification page and datasheet figures are used. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with the supplied stand. Depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model columnMSI PRO MP252 — current specification page

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Same feature, different names (1)

The sources publish different names for the same feature. Both names and their sources are shown; they are not counted as differences.

Listed sync technology

MSI G242L E14AMD FreeSync
MSI PRO MP252Adaptive-Sync
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Needs a compatible source, input, mode and driver.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet

Both sources state the same feature under different published names. This is not a verified difference; check the exact feature you need.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (47)

HDR support

MSI G242L E14HDR Ready
MSI PRO MP252Not verified
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · HDR Ready input support; not a DisplayHDR certification.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI does not list HDR input support for this model; HDCR is a contrast setting, not HDR. · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Motion-blur reduction mode

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · MPRT requires refresh above 85 Hz, locks brightness and response-time controls, and disables HDCR and Adaptive-Sync.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Built-in speakers

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Speaker configuration and rating

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP2522 × 2 W
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HDMI VRR

MSI G242L E14Yes
MSI PRO MP252Not verified
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · MSI states VRR support for PS5 and Xbox over the HDMI 1.4b input; the console, firmware and timing must also support VRR.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI does not list HDMI VRR for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

A.I. Vision image-processing control

MSI G242L E14Yes
MSI PRO MP252Not verified
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Dark-area and brightness/saturation enhancement feature.

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Stand accessory slot

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 advertised capabilities

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Package contents

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Monitor, stand/base, cable organizer, power cord and Premium High Speed HDMI cable
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · MSI notes that contents can vary by country and model.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Removable cable organizer

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published colour-gamut figures

MSI G242L E14Adobe RGB 83%; DCI-P3 83%; sRGB 111% (CIE 1976)
MSI PRO MP252Conflicting evidence
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Figures above 100% are volume relative to sRGB, not coverage.

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI's datasheet lists 100.15% sRGB and its manual lists 100% (both CIE 1976). · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared DCI-P3 gamut

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP25280% (CIE 1976)
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared power-consumption limits

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252On: <30 W; standby: <0.5 W; off: <0.3 W
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

MSI Display Kit support

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Separate PC software; check OS compatibility. The monitor has no built-in wireless receiver listed.

MSI PRO MP252 advertised capabilities

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

DisplayPort version

MSI G242L E141.2a (HBR2)
MSI PRO MP252Not verified
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Eye-Q Check

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Enabling Eye-Q Check disables refresh-rate display, timer, Screen Assistance and Info On Screen. Showing monitor information disables Eye-Q Check.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Eye-Q on-screen tools

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Amsler Grid, Astigmatism and Posture Correction
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Manufacturer Flicker Free declaration

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · The manual excludes enabled MPRT/Anti Motion Blur from its Flicker Free declaration.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Listed cables and power accessories

MSI G242L E141 × HDMI cable (1.4b); power cord (C13); quick guide
MSI PRO MP252Not verified
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer global accessory list; regional box contents may vary.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

AC input

MSI G242L E14100–240 V, 50/60 Hz (internal power board)
MSI PRO MP252Not verified
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Low Blue Light mode

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Anti-Blue mode forces Low Blue Light on; enabled control shifts the image to a warmer colour temperature.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Picture modes

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Eco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, Black-White
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Pixel pitch

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP2520.2832 × 0.2802 mm (horizontal × vertical)
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

On-screen aiming assistance

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Yes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Eye-Q Check disables Screen Assistance.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Stand assembly

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252Push-lock stand bracket, cable organizer and base
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

VESA screw specification

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252M4 × 10 mm; 0.7 mm thread pitch
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Active display area

MSI G242L E14Not verified
MSI PRO MP252543.744 × 302.616 mm (horizontal × vertical)
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Weight with stand

MSI G242L E143.1 kg
MSI PRO MP2523.3 kg
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer net weight (NW); gross carton weight 4.8 kg is separate.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Net product mass, packaging excluded.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column

The weights are stated on different bases (with the stand, or a net weight whose stand basis the source does not state). They are not ranked.

14 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

MSI G242L E14

What it brings

What to check

MSI PRO MP252

What it brings

  • DisplayPort 1.4a and HDMI 2.0b both run the 24.5-inch IPS panel at 100 Hz, with 1 ms MPRT, Adaptive-Sync and HDMI CEC power controls.
  • Eye-Q Check, custom joystick shortcuts and Low Blue Light are documented controls. Adaptive-Sync and MPRT are selectable, but cannot operate together.

What to check

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify
73 of 73 specifications Sources in each row
Source-backed specifications for MSI G242L E14 and MSI PRO MP252
SpecificationMSI G242L E14MSI PRO MP252
Screen diagonalDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Active screen diagonal. Screens with different aspect ratios have different usable areas at the same diagonal.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
23.8 in24.5 in
1920 × 10801920 × 1080
IPS LCDIPS LCD
16:916:9
Declared brightness
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer brightness figure; not HDR peak.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer unqualified luminance declaration; typical, peak, HDR and sustained test conditions are not specified.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Static contrast claimDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Static contrast.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer static contrast declaration; not HDCR dynamic contrast or a lab measurement.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
1500:11300:1
Colour depthDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Where FRC is listed, the panel uses frame-rate control to reach the stated colour depth.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet
8-bit (6-bit + FRC)6-bit + FRC
FlatFlat
HDR support
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · HDR Ready input support; not a DisplayHDR certification.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI does not list HDR input support for this model; HDCR is a contrast setting, not HDR. · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
HDR ReadyNot listed by the manufacturer
Viewing angles (H / V)
Sources
178° / 178°178° horizontal / 178° vertical
Screen surface
Sources
Anti-glareAnti-glare
Published colour-gamut figures
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Figures above 100% are volume relative to sRGB, not coverage.

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI's datasheet lists 100.15% sRGB and its manual lists 100% (both CIE 1976). · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Adobe RGB 83%; DCI-P3 83%; sRGB 111% (CIE 1976)Conflicting sources
Displayable colours
Sources
16.7 million16.7 million
Active display area
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet
Not provided543.744 × 302.616 mm (horizontal × vertical)
Pixel pitch
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet
Not provided0.2832 × 0.2802 mm (horizontal × vertical)
Declared DCI-P3 gamut
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not provided80% (CIE 1976)
Picture modes
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedEco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, Black-White
sRGB picture mode
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedNo
Refresh rateDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Up to 144 Hz at 1920 × 1080 through HDMI or DisplayPort.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · DisplayPort: up to 100 Hz; HDMI: up to 100 Hz. At native 1920 × 1080; needs a compatible source and cable.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
144 Hz100 Hz
Response method and claim
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · GtG, MPRT and input lag are different measures; minimum values are not averages.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Moving-picture response time; not input lag.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
1 ms MPRT1 ms MPRT
Adaptive sync
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Needs a compatible source device, input and driver; console VRR support varies.

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Adaptive-Sync disables MPRT. Needs a compatible source and driver; MSI does not list the VRR range or LFC.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
YesYes
Listed sync technology
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Needs a compatible source, input, mode and driver.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
AMD FreeSyncAdaptive-Sync
HDMI VRR
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · MSI states VRR support for PS5 and Xbox over the HDMI 1.4b input; the console, firmware and timing must also support VRR.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI does not list HDMI VRR for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
YesNot listed by the manufacturer
Native-resolution input limitsDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Supported signal modes.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · At native 1920 × 1080; needs a compatible source and cable.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
DisplayPort: up to 144 Hz; HDMI: up to 144 HzDisplayPort: up to 100 Hz; HDMI: up to 100 Hz
Maximum HDMI refresh at native resolutionDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · 1920 × 1080 over HDMI 1.4b with a compatible source and cable.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
144 Hz100 Hz
Published activated refresh range
Sources
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded.

48–144 HzNot provided
Declared GtG response
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Grey-to-grey response; not input lag.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not provided4 ms
Declared MPRT response
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer MPRT claim; no simultaneous VRR or input-lag claim.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not provided1 ms
Motion-blur reduction mode
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · MPRT requires refresh above 85 Hz, locks brightness and response-time controls, and disables HDCR and Adaptive-Sync.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedYes
MPRT with Adaptive-Sync
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedNo
Inputs and versionsDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Up to 144 Hz at 1920 × 1080 through HDMI or DisplayPort.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · DisplayPort: up to 100 Hz; HDMI: up to 100 Hz. At native 1920 × 1080; needs a compatible source and cable.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
1 × HDMI 1.4b; 1 × DisplayPort 1.2a; headphone output1 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 1 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output
USB hub
Sources
NoNo
USB-C connection
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Video ports are 1 × HDMI 1.4b and 1 × DisplayPort 1.2a; USB ports N/A.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
NoNo
Picture-in-picture / picture-by-picture
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Explicit manufacturer non-support statement.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI does not list PIP/PBP for this model. · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
NoNot listed by the manufacturer
KVM function
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Explicit manufacturer non-support statement.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded.

NoNot provided
HDMI CEC
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · CEC behaviour depends on the source device.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Requires a CEC-capable source; power interaction is not HDMI Forum VRR, 120 Hz or HDR support.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
YesYes
Accepted console/video input modesDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer Console Mode list; not 1440p or 4K input support.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · 1080p60 video timing marked through HDMI and DP; source and cable compatibility still required.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
1080p at 60/120 Hz1080p at 60 Hz
DisplayPort version
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded.

1.2a (HBR2)Not provided
USB data connections
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedNo USB data ports
Built-in speakers
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet
Not providedYes
Speaker configuration and rating
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheet
Not provided2 × 2 W
Audio connections
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedHeadphone-out
Dimensions with standDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand; MSI lists W × D × H, shown here width × height × depth. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI's current specification page and datasheet both list 557.7 × 416.3 × 207.2 mm (W × H × D). The V1.1 manual lists 557 × 417 × 207 mm; each axis differs by less than 1 mm, so the current specification page and datasheet figures are used. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with the supplied stand. Depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model columnMSI PRO MP252 — current specification page
540.1 × 407 × 220.1 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)557.7 × 416.3 × 207.2 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)
Stand depthDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand; MSI lists W × D × H, shown here width × height × depth. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

MSI's current specification page and datasheet both list 557.7 × 416.3 × 207.2 mm (W × H × D). The V1.1 manual lists 557 × 417 × 207 mm; each axis differs by less than 1 mm, so the current specification page and datasheet figures are used. · Manufacturer specification · Supplied-stand depth, excluding additional cable clearance. Not panel thickness.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model columnMSI PRO MP252 — current specification page
220.1 mm207.2 mm
100 × 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Stand adjustmentDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

MSI lists only tilt for this stand; its specification and datasheet have no height, swivel or pivot rows, so those are not confirmed either way. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
Tilt −5° to +20°Tilt −5° to +20°; no height, swivel or pivot adjustment
Dimensions without stand
Sources
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded.

540.1 × 316.4 × 48.7 mm (width × height × depth)Not provided
Weight with standDifferent
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer net weight (NW); gross carton weight 4.8 kg is separate.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Net product mass, packaging excluded.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
3.1 kg3.3 kg
Listed cables and power accessories
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer global accessory list; regional box contents may vary.

MSI G242L E14 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded.

1 × HDMI cable (1.4b); power cord (C13); quick guideNot provided
Height-adjustable stand
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedNo
Swivel-adjustable stand
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedNo
Portrait pivot
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedNo
Stand tilt
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not provided−5° to 20°
VESA screw specification
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedM4 × 10 mm; 0.7 mm thread pitch
Gross shipping weight
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not provided4.9 kg
Kensington lock slot
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedYes
MSI Display Kit support
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Separate PC software; check OS compatibility. The monitor has no built-in wireless receiver listed.

MSI PRO MP252 advertised capabilities
Not providedYes
Stand accessory slot
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 advertised capabilities
Not providedYes
Removable cable organizer
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedYes
Stand assembly
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedPush-lock stand bracket, cable organizer and base
Package contents
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · MSI notes that contents can vary by country and model.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedMonitor, stand/base, cable organizer, power cord and Premium High Speed HDMI cable
AC input
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded.

100–240 V, 50/60 Hz (internal power board)Not provided
Power supply
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Mains cord and adapter may vary by region; the rating is not running power.

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedInternal power supply, 100–240 V AC
Declared power-consumption limits
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedOn: <30 W; standby: <0.5 W; off: <0.3 W
A.I. Vision image-processing control
Sources
MSI G242L E14

Manufacturer specification · Dark-area and brightness/saturation enhancement feature.

MSI G242L E14 — exact model datasheet
MSI PRO MP252

No source recorded.

YesNot provided
On-screen controls
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not provided5-way joystick with custom shortcuts
Eye-Q Check
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Enabling Eye-Q Check disables refresh-rate display, timer, Screen Assistance and Info On Screen. Showing monitor information disables Eye-Q Check.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedYes
Eye-Q on-screen tools
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

Not providedAmsler Grid, Astigmatism and Posture Correction
On-screen aiming assistance
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Eye-Q Check disables Screen Assistance.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedYes
Low Blue Light mode
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · Anti-Blue mode forces Low Blue Light on; enabled control shifts the image to a warmer colour temperature.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedYes
Manufacturer Flicker Free declaration
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Manufacturer specification · The manual excludes enabled MPRT/Anti Motion Blur from its Flicker Free declaration.

MSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedYes
Show unverified (2)Not verified, not provided or conflicting for both products. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Specifications without verified values for either product
Default native refresh rate
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

Maximum 100 Hz and a sample 60 Hz OSD do not identify a factory/default native refresh rate. · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedNot listed by the manufacturer
Measured operating power consumption
Sources
MSI G242L E14

No source recorded.

MSI PRO MP252

MSI declares power-on consumption below 30 W; this is an upper bound, not a measured running figure. · Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP252 exact global datasheetMSI PRO MP252 user guide V1.1 October 2024; exact model column
Not providedNot listed by the manufacturer
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