Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
Pixio Wave PX248WAVEW 24" White
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
Pixio Wave PX248WAVEW 24" White
The Pixio PX248 Wave Pink 24" 200Hz Fast-IPS Monitor impresses with its smooth 200Hz refresh rate, vibrant colors, and stylish pastel pink design. While the built-in speakers are surprisingly decent for casual use, and the lightweight build makes setup a breeze, some users noted limited ergonomics (tilt-only stand, no height adjustment) and missing connectivity options like HDMI and DisplayPort ports. Overall, it is a great value for gamers and aesthetic enthusiasts looking for an affordable yet high-performance secondary or primary monitor.
Pros
- Smooth 200Hz refresh rate
- Vibrant and accurate colors (112% sRGB)
- Stylish pastel pink design
- Fast IPS panel with 1ms response time
- Supports Adaptive Sync/FreeSync
Cons
- Limited ergonomics (tilt-only stand, no height adjustment)
- Only one HDMI and one DisplayPort port
- Built-in speakers are not great for all users
- Brightness could be higher in bright rooms
- Minor quality control issues reported
Scores
Specifications
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" | Pixio Wave PX248WAVEW 24" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 24" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 200 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms★ | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | Adaptive-Sync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% | 112.44% sRGB | 82.89% DCI-P3 | 79.64% NTSC |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR400 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Display Port 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.0 Ports | — |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓★ | — |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75mm (100x100mm with included |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| Power | 60W★ | — |
| Weight | 4.90 kg | 4.76 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
Pixio Wave PX248WAVEW 24" White
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong performance (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 28 specs.