Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
MSI G275L E14 27" Black 2025
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
MSI G275L E14 27" Black 2025
This gaming monitor offers excellent value for money, with great color reproduction and useful features like a built-in crosshair. Users praise its performance for PS5 and PC gaming, though some find it a bit large for smaller desks. The small red controller button is noted as functional and convenient.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Excellent color reproduction
- Built-in crosshair for FPS
- Good for PS5 gaming
- Functional control button
Cons
- Large size for small desks
Scores
Specifications
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" | MSI G275L E14 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| 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★ | 144 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% | 80% Adobe RGB, 85% DCI-P3, 110% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR Ready |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| 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 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | 60W | 45W★ |
| Weight | 4.90 kg | 3.77 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
MSI G275L E14 27" Black 2025
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong color (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong performance (73rd percentile)
- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)13th %ile
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.