MSI has opened pre-orders for its Starlight Y28 276QRY28 gaming monitor in China. The company announced the product on May 9, 2024, and made it available for reservation on JD.com on the same day. This release targets the high-refresh-rate gaming segment with a focus on OLED display technology.
Priced at 2499 CNY with two HDMI 2.1 ports and anti-burn-in technology
The monitor features a 27-inch W-OLED panel with a 2K resolution and a 280Hz refresh rate. It is the fourth generation of W-OLED panels from MSI. The display achieves a peak brightness of 1500 nits and holds DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification. It covers 99.5 percent of the DCI-P3 color gamut and 95 percent of Adobe RGB. The panel supports 1.07 billion colors for deep color depth.
MSI prices the Starlight Y28 276QRY28 at 2499 CNY (about $367). The unit includes two HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4a, and a 3.5mm audio jack. It utilizes a VisiClarity matte coating to reduce glare. The monitor also includes anti-burn-in technology and a 24.5-inch mode for specific gaming needs. It carries TUV Rheinland Eye Care certification for visual comfort.
The 280Hz refresh rate and W-OLED panel position this monitor for competitive gaming. The inclusion of HDMI 2.1 ports supports modern console and PC gaming standards. The matte screen design aims to provide better visibility in various lighting conditions compared to glossy alternatives. The anti-burn-in features address common concerns regarding OLED longevity in static UI environments.
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