Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023
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
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
This Samsung QD-OLED monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning colors, deep blacks, and exceptional responsiveness. Users highlight the 360Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time as game-changers for competitive gaming, with many noting a noticeable improvement in gameplay. A few minor concerns include color fringing on text (typical for QD-OLED at 1440p) and occasional random flicker, but these are generally considered negligible. The build quality is praised as premium and sturdy, and the anti-glare coating is effective in most lighting conditions.
Pros
- Stunning vibrant colors
- Deep inky blacks
- 360Hz refresh rate
- 0.03ms response time
- Premium metal build quality
Cons
- Color fringing on text
- Occasional random flicker
- Limited menu customization
- Power cord is US plug (not EU)
- No mounting screws included
Scores
Specifications
| Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" | Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | QD-OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 360 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 4 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 350 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | — | 10-Bit★ |
| HDR | HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | — | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | — | 140W★ |
| Weight | 8.28 kg | 6.90 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 G60SD 27" Silver 2024
- Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong color (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
Acer CB272K UM.HB2AA.010 27" Black 2023
Samsung Odyssey G60SD 27" Silver 2024
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.
