Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
What Buyers Say
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
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
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
The monitor is praised for its excellent quality, easy setup, and ability to relieve eyestrain. However, one verified buyer received a second-hand unit with a blinking screen, which lowers the overall score. Most users find it great for gaming with high refresh rates and good value for money.
Pros
- Excellent quality
- Easy setup
- Relieves eyestrain
- Great for gaming
- High refresh rate (240Hz)
Cons
- Received second-hand unit
- Screen blinking issue
- DisplayPort and label missing on used unit
- Color adjustment needed from IPS to VA
Scores
Specifications
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" | AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 24.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms | 0.5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Thunderbolt | Display Port 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.0 Ports | — |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | — |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | 60W★ | — |
| Weight | 4.90 kg★ | 6.30 kg |
Pros & Cons
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong color (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average ergonomic (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average display (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
No current pricing available
AOC G3 Series 25G3ZM/BK 24.5" Black, Red 2023
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.
