Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
Acer
86 Overall Score
vs
VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Silver 2020
VisionOwl
59 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
92 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
This Acer monitor delivers excellent IPS picture quality and smooth 240Hz performance at a very competitive price. Verified buyers praise its color accuracy, fast response time, and minimal ghosting, though the built-in speakers are notably poor. Overall, it is highly recommended for gaming, especially shooters and eSports, as a great value upgrade from 1080p.
Pros
- Excellent IPS picture quality
- Smooth 240Hz refresh rate
- Fast 0.5ms response time
- Great value for the price
- Minimal ghosting and light bleed
Cons
- Poor built-in speakers
- HDMI 2.0 only (not 2.1)
- Minor IPS light bleed at edges
Picture quality 5
Refresh rate 3
Value for money 4
Built in speakers 2
Ghosting 2
Connectivity 2
VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Silver 2020
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Portable
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Professional
Gaming
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Specifications
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" | VisionOwl Y1 15.6" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | — |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms★ | — |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% | 85% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | — |
| USB-C | — | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Display Port 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.0 Ports | Thunderbolt 3/4/5 |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓★ | — |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75mm |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| Power | 60W★ | — |
| Weight | 4.90 kg | 1.04 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong performance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong color (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
VisionOwl Y1 15.6" Silver 2020
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (69th percentile)
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27"
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.