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Acer SB222Q Ebi 21.5" Black 2023
The 100Hz refresh rate and 1ms VRB response time on its IPS panel deliver unexpectedly fluid motion for a budget display, aided by FreeSync to eliminate tearing. Its frameless, ultra-thin design saves desk space and allows for clean multi-monitor setups, though the 250-nit brightness limits its versatility. This monitor is best for office workers or students wanting a smooth, space-efficient dual-screen workspace on a tight budget.
Screen 21.5"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 100 Hz
response time ms 1
adaptive sync FreeSync
44 Overall Score
Price CA$90
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong portability (69th percentile) 69th
- Strong performance (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average color (17th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
What owners think
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85/100Our AI sentiment read
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 21.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
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 | 75x75 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Weight | 2.0 kg / 4.4 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer SB222Q Ebi 21.5" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B | Dell S2725QC | HP OMEN 27qs G2 | KOORUI 34E6UC | LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 21.5 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 34 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3440 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | VA | IPS | IPS | VA | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 100 | 165 | 120 | 280 | 180 | 180 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | VESA Certified DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR10 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer SB222Q Ebi 21.5" | 16.6 | 68.8 | 21.5 | 21.2 | 74.7 | 47.7 | 68.1 | 22.4 | 90.2 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare | 95.4 | 72.1 | 80.9 | 96.2 | 58.3 | 73.1 | 77.3 | 99.9 | 90.2 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 73.3 | 77.3 | 89.7 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 43.8 | 87.9 | 95.2 |
| HP OMEN 27qs G2 Compare | 76.8 | 81.9 | 72.3 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 90.1 | 97.2 | 99.4 |
| KOORUI 34E6UC Compare | 88.3 | 3.7 | 80.9 | 96.2 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 82 | 55 | 84.9 |
| LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B Compare | 69.3 | 50.9 | 72.3 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 82 | 87.9 | 98.2 |
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