MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED vs Alienware AW3226Q

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED leads Alienware AW3226Q overall by 7 points (61 vs 54 out of 100).
  • Key differences: refresh rate, where MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED has 360 vs 165 Hz; resolution, where Alienware AW3226Q has 3840 × 2160 vs 2560 × 1440 px; screen size, where Alienware AW3226Q has 31.5 vs 26.5 in; power delivery, where MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED has 90 vs 15 W; pixel density, where Alienware AW3226Q has 140 vs 111.
MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED leads overall
MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED · 78 overall, #11 of 81
61
Alienware AW3226Q · 73 overall, #26 of 81
54
Key differences
  • Refresh RateMSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED 360 vs 165 Hz
  • ResolutionAlienware AW3226Q 3840 × 2160 vs 2560 × 1440 px
  • Screen SizeAlienware AW3226Q 31.5 vs 26.5 in
  • Power DeliveryMSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED 90 vs 15 W
  • Pixel DensityAlienware AW3226Q 140 vs 111

Scores by Category

MPG 271QRX QD-OLED wins 2 of 6 categories · AW3226Q wins 1

CategoryMPG 271QRX QD-OLEDAW3226QLead
Performance
+22
Image Quality
Tie
Panel
+4
Connectivity
+18
Ergonomics
Tie
HDR
Tie

Physical Comparison

AW3226Q
5.34kg
Weight

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Detailed Specifications

Panel

Feature
MPG 271QRX QD-OLED
AW3226Q
Screen Size
26.5 in
31.5 in19% more
Resolution
2560 × 1440 px
3840 × 2160 px
Panel Type
Pixel Density
111
14026% more

Image Quality

Feature
MPG 271QRX QD-OLED
AW3226Q
Brightness (typical)
250 nits
250 nits
Color Gamut (DCI-P3)
99
99

Performance

Feature
MPG 271QRX QD-OLED
AW3226Q
Refresh Rate
360 Hz118% more
165 Hz
Response Time (GtG)
0.03 ms
0.03 ms

HDR

Feature
MPG 271QRX QD-OLED
AW3226Q
Peak Brightness (HDR)
1,000 nits
1,000 nits

Connectivity

Feature
MPG 271QRX QD-OLED
AW3226Q
HDMI Ports
2
2
DisplayPort
1
1
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Power Delivery
90 W500% more
15 W

Ergonomics

Feature
MPG 271QRX QD-OLED
AW3226Q
Height Adjustment
Yes
Yes

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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