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Acer PM161Q PM161QB 15.6"

★★★★★ 4.5 (26)
Screen 15.600000381469727
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 60 Hz
response time ms 4
Acer PM161Q PM161QB 15.6" monitor
40 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong compact (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong connectivity (80th percentile) 80th
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th

Cons

  • Below average color (1th percentile)
  • Below average display (22th percentile)
  • Below average feature (23th percentile)
  • Below average ergonomic (28th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

422Q3 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25
Happy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 0.9
Portability 98.2
Display 21.7
Feature 23.3
Ergonomic 28.3
Performance 39.6
Connectivity 79.5
Social Proof 68.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 15.6"
Resolution 1920 (Full HD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9

Performance

Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Response Time 4

Color & HDR

Brightness 250 nits
Color Gamut 16.7 Million Colors (6-Bit+FRC)
Color Depth 6-Bit+FRC

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 1
DisplayPort 0
USB-C 2
Speakers Yes
Headphone Jack Yes

Ergonomics

Tilt Yes

Features

Webcam No
Touchscreen No
Power 25
Weight 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs

vs Competition

Spec Acer PM161Q PM161QB 15.6" ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Samsung G75T LS32BG652ENXGO Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G
Screen Size 15.600000381469727 26.5 27 27 32 27
Resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440 2560x1440
Panel Type IPS OLED QD-OLED IPS VA WOLED
Refresh Rate 60 240 360 180 240 280
Response Time Ms 4 0.029999999329447746 0.029999999329447746 1 1 0.029999999329447746
Adaptive Sync - FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro FreeSync Premium Pro
Hdr - HDR10 DisplayHDR True Black 400 DisplayHDR 400 HDR DisplayHDR True Black 500
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorCompactDisplayFeatureErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
Acer PM161Q PM161QB 15.6" 0.998.221.723.328.339.679.568.4
ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare 96.473.975.772.490.497.993.186
MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED Compare 98.963.976.672.490.499.582.299.5
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare 94.673.988.472.490.482.49898.4
Samsung G75T LS32BG652ENXGO Compare 87.182.473.791.890.487.69982.2
Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27Q28G Compare 99.68576.686.390.499.395.374.3

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$200 2 offers across 2 retailers
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$200
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$276

Price History

CA$180 CA$200 CA$220 CA$240 CA$260 CA$280 CA$300 May 29May 30 CA$200

Usage Scores

Overall (39.9)Gaming (25)Office (36.8)Creative (19.2)Portable (80.7)Professional (21)Entertainment (21.7)

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