Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
Acer Nitro UM.HX0AA.201 27" Black 2024
What Buyers Say
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
This Samsung QD-OLED monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning colors, deep blacks, and exceptional responsiveness. Users highlight the 360Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time as game-changers for competitive gaming, with many noting a noticeable improvement in gameplay. A few minor concerns include color fringing on text (typical for QD-OLED at 1440p) and occasional random flicker, but these are generally considered negligible. The build quality is praised as premium and sturdy, and the anti-glare coating is effective in most lighting conditions.
Pros
- Stunning vibrant colors
- Deep inky blacks
- 360Hz refresh rate
- 0.03ms response time
- Premium metal build quality
Cons
- Color fringing on text
- Occasional random flicker
- Limited menu customization
- Power cord is US plug (not EU)
- No mounting screws included
Acer Nitro UM.HX0AA.201 27" Black 2024
The Acer Nitro monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its exceptional value, vibrant colors, high refresh rate, and solid build quality. Users praise its gaming performance with a 240Hz VA panel and deep blacks, though some note the built-in speakers are quiet and the physical buttons are awkwardly placed. A single negative review mentions a unit failing after two months, but overall sentiment across 10 positive reviews is very strong.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Vibrant colors and deep blacks
- High 240Hz refresh rate
- Smooth gaming performance
- Adjustable stand with height/tilt/swivel
Cons
- Quiet built-in speakers
- Awkward button placement on bottom
- Unit failure reported after 2 months
- Full HD resolution limited for productivity
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | Acer Nitro UM.HX0AA.201 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✓ |
| Curvature | — | 1,500 |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 360 Hz★ | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync Premium |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 250 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | — |
| Color Depth | 10-Bit★ | — |
| HDR | HDR10+ | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10+ | HDR10 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 140W★ | — |
| Weight | 6.90 kg | 6.16 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong color (91st percentile)91st %ile
Acer Nitro UM.HX0AA.201 27" Black 2024
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong performance (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (73rd percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
Acer Nitro UM.HX0AA.201 27" Black 2024
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 31 specs.