Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023

Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023

Acer
72 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022

Samsung
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023

85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

This 27-inch Acer monitor is praised for its excellent value, good picture quality, and adjustable stand that allows height, tilt, and rotation. Users appreciate the 100Hz refresh rate and quick assembly, but many note a confusing two-step power-on process and poor built-in speakers. The included user guide is minimal, requiring some technical know-how to set up the display properly.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Good picture quality
  • Adjustable height stand
  • 100Hz refresh rate
  • Quick and easy assembly
Cons
  • Confusing two-step power-on process
  • Poor built-in speaker quality
  • Minimal user guide
  • Requires technical knowledge for setup
  • Wobbly spindle riser when jostled
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Stand adjustability 5
👎 Ease of setup 4
👎 Power on process 3
👎 Speaker quality 2

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022

82 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews

The Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 is a high-end 32-inch 4K 240Hz curved gaming monitor that delivers stunning visuals and smooth performance for demanding gamers. Most users praise its deep color palette, adjustable settings, and sleek design, though a few note issues like cloudiness on part of the screen and poor customer service. The Q&A confirms strong specs including HDR10+, VESA mount compatibility, and a 1000R curve, but also warns about the monitor's heavy weight and front-heavy balance.

Pros
  • Deep and rich color palette
  • High 240Hz refresh rate
  • 4K UHD resolution
  • Adjustable settings
  • Sleek and cool aesthetics
Cons
  • Cloudy patch on screen
  • Poor customer service
  • Heavy and front-heavy design
  • Tilt screws need retightening
👍 Color quality 2
👍 Refresh rate 3
👍 Resolution 3
🤔 Build quality 2
👎 Customer service 1
👎 Screen defects 1

Scores

Gaming
Acer
52
Samsung
87
Office
Acer
76
Samsung
85
Entertainment
Acer
54
Samsung
80
Professional
Acer
74
Samsung
72
Creative
Acer
65
Samsung
70
Portable
Acer
13
Samsung
11

Specifications

Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27"Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32"
Display
Size27"32"
Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
Panel TypeIPS★VA
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✓
Curvature—1,000
Performance
Refresh Rate60 Hz240 Hz★
Response Time4 ms1 ms★
Adaptive SyncFreeSyncFreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness350 nits350 nits
Color Gamut99% sRGBDCI-P3 95%
Color Depth—12-bit
HDRHDR10Quantum HDR 2000
HDR SupportHDR10★HDR
Connectivity
HDMI Ports12★
DisplayPort11
USB-C1★0
Thunderbolt—0
Speakers✓★✗
Headphone Jack—✓★
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓✓
Pivot✓✓
VESA Mount—100x100
Features
Webcam—✗
Touchscreen—✗
PIP/PBP—✓★
Weight8.28 kg★8.89 kg

Pros & Cons

Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023

  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (78th percentile)
  • Strong color (77th percentile)
  • Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong color (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong display (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average portability (28th percentile)

Pricing

Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Black 2022

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32"

Scores 88 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 29 specs.

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 LS32BG852NNXGO 32" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeEntertainment

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