MSI announced that it released the MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 and MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16, gaming monitors featuring QD-OLED panels, in April 2026.
(Note: This article is based on information released in Japan. For availability and pricing in other regions, please refer to your local official websites.)
Two New QD-OLED Gaming Monitors From MSI!
PR TIMESThe MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 is a high-end gaming monitor that utilizes a 34-inch ultrawide QD-OLED panel.
Equipped with a 5th generation QD-OLED panel, it achieves both high contrast ratios and improved font clarity by optimizing the sub-pixel arrangement.
Through a five-layer tandem OLED structure with brightness improved by 30% compared to conventional models, it reaches a peak brightness of 1,300 nits.
UWQHD Resolution and High Refresh Rate
It is equipped with Dark Armor Film, which strengthens contrast by improving pure black levels by up to 40%.
The refresh rate supports a maximum of 360Hz, delivering an ultra-fast response time of 0.03ms (GTG).
In addition to displaying approximately 2.4 times more information than Full HD at UWQHD (3,440×1,440) resolution, the wide aspect ratio allows players to grasp their surroundings without shifting their line of sight.
MSI OLED Care 3.0 to Prevent Burn-in
With MSI OLED Care 3.0, the AI Care Sensor detects when a user leaves their seat every 0.2 seconds and automatically adjusts brightness or turns off the display.
It features burn-in prevention functions such as Panel Protect, Pixel Shift, Static Screen Detection, and Logo Detection.
The price is approximately 249,500 yen (tax included).
For details, please see the MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 product page.
| Product Overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 |
| Screen Size | 34-inch |
| Maximum Resolution | 3,440×1,440 (UWQHD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 360Hz |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,500,000:1 |
| Brightness | Maximum 1,300 nits |
| Interface | HDMI 2.1 (HDCP: 2.3) x 2, DisplayPort 2.1a (HDCP: 2.3) x 1, USB Type-C (DP Alt mode, USB PD) x 1, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (USB Hub) x 2, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (for PC connection) x 1, Headphone output x 1 |
| Main Unit Size (W×D×H) | Approx. 813×229×544 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 7.8 kg |
MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16
PR TIMESThe MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16 is a gaming monitor that utilizes a 26.5-inch QD-OLED panel.
It features a five-layer tandem OLED structure similar to the MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36, achieving a 30% brightness improvement over conventional products.
It supports a high resolution of 4K UHD (3,840×2,160), a 165Hz refresh rate, and a response time of 0.03ms (GTG).
OLED Care 2.0 and 24.5-inch Mode
It is equipped with MSI OLED Care 2.0 and supports numerous burn-in prevention functions such as Panel Protect, Pixel Shift, Static Screen Detection, and Logo Detection.
It also features a 24.5-inch Mode, which is optimal for highly competitive games like FPS.
The price is approximately 149,400 yen (tax included).
For details, please see the MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16 product page.
| Product Overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | MAG 272UP QD-OLED E16 |
| Screen Size | 26.5-inch |
| Maximum Resolution | 3,840×2,160 (4K UHD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 165Hz |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,500,000:1 |
| Brightness | Maximum 1,000 nits |
| Interface | HDMI 2.1 (HDCP: 2.3) x 2, DisplayPort 1.4a (HDCP: 2.3) x 1, USB Type-C (DP Alt mode) x 1, Headphone output x 1 |
| Main Unit Size (W×D×H) | Approx. 612×242×533 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 6.8 kg |
