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Acer SB243Y UM.QS3AA.001 23.8" Black 2024
The 120Hz refresh rate and 1ms VRB response time on its 23.8-inch IPS panel deliver fluid motion clarity uncommon at this price point. Its 99% sRGB color coverage and ultra-thin zero-frame design make it a versatile dual-purpose display for both work and entertainment. This monitor is best for budget-conscious home office users who also want a smooth, tear-free experience for casual gaming.
Screen 23.799999237060547"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 120 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync
45 Overall Score
Price CA$90
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong performance (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average display (20th percentile)
- Below average feature (23rd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (29th percentile)
- Below average portability (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
85/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 23.8" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | No |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Weight | 3.5 kg / 7.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer SB243Y UM.QS3AA.001 23.8" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A | MSI Optix MAG342CQR | Alienware AW-Series AW3225DM | Lenovo Legion R27qc-30 | LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B.AUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 23.799999237060547 | 27 | 34 | 32 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | VA | VA | VA | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 210 | 144 | 180 | 180 | 200 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.30000001192092896 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync | FreeSync | FreeSync | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer SB243Y UM.QS3AA.001 23.8" | 40.8 | 31.9 | 20.4 | 23.2 | 74.8 | 49.3 | 71.1 | 28.6 | 74.1 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A Compare | 89.6 | 76.9 | 69.3 | 72.1 | 74.8 | 90.5 | 95.2 | 87.9 | 74.1 |
| MSI Optix MAG342CQR Compare | 72.4 | 82.2 | 78.7 | 97.1 | 0 | 72.9 | 73.8 | 97 | 85.3 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3225DM Compare | 88.1 | 15.1 | 73.8 | 91.6 | 95.8 | 66.7 | 82.5 | 58.3 | 99.5 |
| Lenovo Legion R27qc-30 Compare | 83.4 | 68.7 | 64.3 | 91.6 | 74.8 | 90.5 | 92.1 | 91.5 | 64.9 |
| LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B.AUS Compare | 69.8 | 55.3 | 69.3 | 72.1 | 0 | 90.5 | 85.4 | 87.9 | 85.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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