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MSI MAG 242C vs MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

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YOUR FIRST CHOICE

MSI MAG 242C

Global manufacturer model · MAG 242C · regional retail SKU not specified

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Exact model & source notes

MSI MAG 242C in the manufacturer's documented model configuration.

Specifications checked 20 Oct 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

WHICH SUITS YOU?

Choose the MAG 242C for

Higher declared refresh at the stated panel resolution: 180 Hz vs 120 Hz
Larger stated manufacturer display diagonal: 23.6 in vs 21.45 in

Choose the PRO MP225 E12VL for

Smaller stated manufacturer display diagonal: 21.45 in vs 23.6 in

Built from verified specifications that differ. Not a rating or a recommendation.

See the 3 verified differences

THE CONTENDER

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

UK manufacturer catalogue configuration · 9S6-3PE0CM-027

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Exact model & source notes

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL in the manufacturer’s documented UK configuration. Its published technical specifications retain the source’s connection, mode and configuration conditions.

Specifications checked 17 Oct 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

MAG 242C 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 SIDE3 topics

SELECTED TOPIC

01 / 03

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 MAG 242C180 Hz

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer refresh row: 180Hz. Dual-mode and signal-frequency ranges are separate source rows; ambiguous mode mappings remain unknown.

Source 1

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL120 Hz

Manufacturer specification · Original manufacturer refresh modes: 120Hz. Input, resolution, adaptive-sync and signal-frequency limits remain in separate specifications.

Source 1

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 ↓

3 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. All are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Declared refresh at the stated panel resolution

In Visual facts

MSI MAG 242C180 Hz

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL120 Hz

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer refresh row: 180Hz. Dual-mode and signal-frequency ranges are separate source rows; ambiguous mode mappings remain unknown.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification · Original manufacturer refresh modes: 120Hz. Input, resolution, adaptive-sync and signal-frequency limits remain in separate specifications.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Manufacturer display diagonal

In Visual facts

MSI MAG 242C23.6 in

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL21.45 in

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Exact manufacturer panel-size figure; no diagonal is inferred from the model name.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-stated panel diagonal. Original: 21.45"

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Manufacturer inputs and connections

In Visual facts

MSI MAG 242C1x HDMI™ 2.0b (FHD@180Hz) 1x DisplayPort 1.2a; 1x Headphone-out

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLaudio interface: Line-in Headphone-out; video ports: 1x HDMI™ 1.4b (FHD@120Hz) 1x D-Sub (VGA)

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Exact video, audio and USB rows. Versions and mode conditions remain unchanged.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (47)

Manufacturer refresh modes

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL120Hz

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Adaptive-sync technology

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLAdaptive-Sync

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Stand adjustments

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLadjustment (tilt): -5° ~ 20°

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

VESA mounting pattern

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL100 x 100 mm

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Aspect ratio

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL16:9

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Static contrast ratio

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL4000:1

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Connection-specific modes and manufacturer notes

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLHDMI™: 1920 x 1080 (Up to 120Hz) D-Sub(VGA): 1920 x 1080 (Up to 60Hz) Support -; Non Support: HDMITM CEC/ MSI Power Link, PIP/PBP, KVM, FW Update

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Power supply and input

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLpower input: 100~240V, 50/60Hz; power type: Internal Power Board

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Screen curvature

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLFlat

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Input signal-frequency ranges

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL52.8~132 KHz(H) / 48~120Hz(V)

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Accessories

MSI MAG 242C1x HDMI™ Cable (2.0), 1x Power Cord (C13), 1x Quick Guide

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

ACTIVATED RANGE

MSI MAG 242C48~180Hz

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

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 (mm)

MSI MAG 242C521.395 (H) x 293.284 (V)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Adjustment (Tilt)

MSI MAG 242C−5° to 20°

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 / sRGB

MSI MAG 242C89.9% / 91.5% / 115.8% (CIE1976 Standard)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Aspect Ratio

MSI MAG 242C16:9

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Audio ports

MSI MAG 242C1x Headphone-out

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Brightness (nits)

MSI MAG 242CSDR: 300 cd/m²

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Carton Dimension (W X D X H)

MSI MAG 242C640 x 140 x 410 mm (25 x 5.5 x 16.1 inch)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Contrast Ratio

MSI MAG 242C3000:1

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Curvature

MSI MAG 242CCurve 1500R

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

DCR

MSI MAG 242C100000000:1

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Dimension with Stand (W x D x H)

MSI MAG 242CConflicting evidence

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

The manufacturer's metric and inch dimension tuples disagree beyond the precision of the printed figures: 539 x 220.1 x 394.5 mm versus 21.2 x 8.6 x 15.5 inch. Neither is silently corrected or selected. · Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Dimension without Stand (W x D x H)

MSI MAG 242CConflicting evidence

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

The manufacturer's metric and inch dimension tuples disagree beyond the precision of the printed figures: 539 x 70.2 x 319.7 mm versus 21.2 x 2.76 x 12.5 inch. Neither is silently corrected or selected. · Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Display Colors

MSI MAG 242C1.07b, 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

DYNAMIC REFRESH RATE TECHNOLOGY

MSI MAG 242CAMD FreeSync™

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Frameless Design

MSI MAG 242CYes

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

HDR Support

MSI MAG 242CHDR Ready

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Kensington Lock

MSI MAG 242CYes

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Note

MSI MAG 242CHDMI™: 1920 x 1080 (Up to 180Hz) DisplayPort: 1920 x 1080 (Up to 180Hz) Support: HDMI™ CEC; Non Support: KVM, PIP/PBP

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Panel Resolution

MSI MAG 242C1920 x 1080 (FHD)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Panel Size

MSI MAG 242C23.6”

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Panel Type

MSI MAG 242CVA

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Pixel Pitch (H x V)

MSI MAG 242C0.27156 (H) x 0.27156 (V)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Power Input

MSI MAG 242C100~240V, 50/60Hz

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Power Type

MSI MAG 242CInternal Power Board

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Refresh Rate

MSI MAG 242C180Hz

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Response time

MSI MAG 242C1ms (MPRT)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Signal Frequency

MSI MAG 242C98.496 ~ 392.4 KHz(H) / 48~180 Hz(V)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Surface Treatment

MSI MAG 242CAnti-glare

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

VESA Mounting

MSI MAG 242C100 x 100 mm

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Video ports

MSI MAG 242C1x HDMI™ 2.0b (FHD@180Hz) 1x DisplayPort 1.2a

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Viewing Angle

MSI MAG 242C178° (H) / 178° (V)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

No source recorded for this side.

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

Weight (NW / GW)

MSI MAG 242C3 kg (6.6 lbs) / 4.8 kg (10.5 lbs)

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLNot verified

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

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 MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL478.656(H) x 260.28(V) mm

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer source heading: ACTIVE DISPLAY AREA (MM). Original horizontal/vertical tuple 478.656(H) x 260.28(V) retained unchanged; the explicit source-heading unit is displayed with the value.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Dimensions and manufacturer stand basis

MSI MAG 242CConflicting evidence

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLdimension with stand (w x d x h): 492.8 x 182.4 x 378.0 mm (19.40 x 7.18 x 14.88 inch)

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

The manufacturer's metric and inch dimension tuples disagree beyond the precision of the printed figures: 539 x 220.1 x 394.5 mm versus 21.2 x 8.6 x 15.5 inch. Neither is silently corrected or selected. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer heading: dimension with stand (w x d x h). Original axes and stand basis are retained; no axis or height correction is inferred.

MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification · Original manufacturer label, axis ordering, units and stand basis retained verbatim; no height/depth axis correction inferred.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

Dimensions without stand

MSI MAG 242CNot verified

MSI PRO MP225 E12VLdimension without stand (w x d x h): 492.8 x 49.9 x 283.1 mm (19.40 x 1.96 x 11.15 inch)

Sources

MSI MAG 242C

No source recorded for this side.

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer specification

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table

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

2 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

MSI MAG 242C

What it brings

The exact manufacturer model identifies the published hardware and connections together with its original image.
Manufacturer source

What to check

Figures are manufacturer claims, with the stated modes and conditions. Regional retail SKU, retailer stock and unstated measurements are not established; conflicting manufacturer dimensions remain unresolved.
Manufacturer source

MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

What it brings

The manufacturer documents the exact product configuration and its main interfaces together in one specification table.
Manufacturer source

What to check

Published capabilities and maximum figures are manufacturer claims. They do not establish independently measured performance, stock or compatibility outside the stated conditions.
Manufacturer source

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify

Differences only

52 of 52 specifications Sources in each row

Source-backed specifications for MSI MAG 242C and MSI PRO MP225 E12VL
Specification	MSI MAG 242C	MSI PRO MP225 E12VL

Manufacturer display diagonalDifferent Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Exact manufacturer panel-size figure; no diagonal is inferred from the model name. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-stated panel diagonal. Original: 21.45" MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	23.6 in	21.45 in
Manufacturer panel resolution Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Source heading: panel resolution. Original manufacturer scope and qualifications retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	1920 x 1080 (FHD)	1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Panel technology Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Source heading: panel type. Original manufacturer scope and qualifications retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	VA	VA
Panel Size Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	23.6”	Not provided
Curvature Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	Curve 1500R	Not provided
Panel Type Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	VA	Not provided
Panel Resolution Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	1920 x 1080 (FHD)	Not provided
Pixel Pitch (H x V) Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	0.27156 (H) x 0.27156 (V)	Not provided
Aspect Ratio Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	16:9	Not provided
Brightness (nits) Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	SDR: 300 cd/m²	Not provided
Contrast Ratio Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	3000:1	Not provided
DCR Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	100000000:1	Not provided
HDR Support Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	HDR Ready	Not provided
Viewing Angle Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	178° (H) / 178° (V)	Not provided
Adobe RGB / DCI-P3 / sRGB Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	89.9% / 91.5% / 115.8% (CIE1976 Standard)	Not provided
Surface Treatment Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	Anti-glare	Not provided
Display Colors Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	1.07b, 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)	Not provided
Aspect ratio Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	16:9
Active display area Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer source heading: ACTIVE DISPLAY AREA (MM). Original horizontal/vertical tuple 478.656(H) x 260.28(V) retained unchanged; the explicit source-heading unit is displayed with the value. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	478.656(H) x 260.28(V) mm
Screen curvature Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	Flat
Static contrast ratio Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	4000:1

Declared refresh at the stated panel resolutionDifferent Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer refresh row: 180Hz. Dual-mode and signal-frequency ranges are separate source rows; ambiguous mode mappings remain unknown. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification · Original manufacturer refresh modes: 120Hz. Input, resolution, adaptive-sync and signal-frequency limits remain in separate specifications. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	180 Hz	120 Hz
Signal Frequency Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	98.496 ~ 392.4 KHz(H) / 48~180 Hz(V)	Not provided
ACTIVATED RANGE Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	48~180Hz	Not provided
Refresh Rate Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	180Hz	Not provided
Response time Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	1ms (MPRT)	Not provided
DYNAMIC REFRESH RATE TECHNOLOGY Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	AMD FreeSync™	Not provided
Manufacturer refresh modes Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	120Hz
Input signal-frequency ranges Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	52.8~132 KHz(H) / 48~120Hz(V)
Adaptive-sync technology Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	Adaptive-Sync

Manufacturer inputs and connectionsDifferent Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Exact video, audio and USB rows. Versions and mode conditions remain unchanged. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	1x HDMI™ 2.0b (FHD@180Hz) 1x DisplayPort 1.2a; 1x Headphone-out	audio interface: Line-in Headphone-out; video ports: 1x HDMI™ 1.4b (FHD@120Hz) 1x D-Sub (VGA)
Video ports Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	1x HDMI™ 2.0b (FHD@180Hz) 1x DisplayPort 1.2a	Not provided
Audio ports Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	1x Headphone-out	Not provided

Dimensions and manufacturer stand basis Sources MSI MAG 242C The manufacturer's metric and inch dimension tuples disagree beyond the precision of the printed figures: 539 x 220.1 x 394.5 mm versus 21.2 x 8.6 x 15.5 inch. Neither is silently corrected or selected. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer heading: dimension with stand (w x d x h). Original axes and stand basis are retained; no axis or height correction is inferred. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification · Original manufacturer label, axis ordering, units and stand basis retained verbatim; no height/depth axis correction inferred. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Conflicting sources	dimension with stand (w x d x h): 492.8 x 182.4 x 378.0 mm (19.40 x 7.18 x 14.88 inch)
Active Display Area (mm) Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	521.395 (H) x 293.284 (V)	Not provided
Frameless Design Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
Adjustment (Tilt) Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	−5° to 20°	Not provided
Kensington Lock Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
VESA Mounting Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	100 x 100 mm	Not provided
Weight (NW / GW) Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	3 kg (6.6 lbs) / 4.8 kg (10.5 lbs)	Not provided
Carton Dimension (W X D X H) Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	640 x 140 x 410 mm (25 x 5.5 x 16.1 inch)	Not provided
VESA mounting pattern Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	100 x 100 mm
Stand adjustments Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	adjustment (tilt): -5° ~ 20°
Dimensions without stand Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	dimension without stand (w x d x h): 492.8 x 49.9 x 283.1 mm (19.40 x 1.96 x 11.15 inch)

Power Type Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	Internal Power Board	Not provided
Power Input Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	100~240V, 50/60Hz	Not provided
Power supply and input Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	power input: 100~240V, 50/60Hz; power type: Internal Power Board

Accessories Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	1x HDMI™ Cable (2.0), 1x Power Cord (C13), 1x Quick Guide	Not provided

Note Sources MSI MAG 242C Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	HDMI™: 1920 x 1080 (Up to 180Hz) DisplayPort: 1920 x 1080 (Up to 180Hz) Support: HDMI™ CEC; Non Support: KVM, PIP/PBP	Not provided
Connection-specific modes and manufacturer notes Sources MSI MAG 242C No source recorded. MSI PRO MP225 E12VL Manufacturer specification MSI PRO MP225 E12VL — official UK specification table	Not provided	HDMI™: 1920 x 1080 (Up to 120Hz) D-Sub(VGA): 1920 x 1080 (Up to 60Hz) Support -; Non Support: HDMITM CEC/ MSI Power Link, PIP/PBP, KVM, FW Update

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Dimension with Stand (W x D x H) Sources MSI MAG 242C The manufacturer's metric and inch dimension tuples disagree beyond the precision of the printed figures: 539 x 220.1 x 394.5 mm versus 21.2 x 8.6 x 15.5 inch. Neither is silently corrected or selected. · Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	Conflicting sources	Not provided
Dimension without Stand (W x D x H) Sources MSI MAG 242C The manufacturer's metric and inch dimension tuples disagree beyond the precision of the printed figures: 539 x 70.2 x 319.7 mm versus 21.2 x 2.76 x 12.5 inch. Neither is silently corrected or selected. · Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer specification row. Original units, modes, test conditions and supplied-versus-supported scope are retained. MSI MAG 242C — exact manufacturer specifications MSI PRO MP225 E12VL No source recorded.	Conflicting sources	Not provided

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