ASUS MB169B+ 90LM0183-B01170 15.6" Black 2015
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
What Buyers Say
ASUS MB169B+ 90LM0183-B01170 15.6" Black 2015
The ASUS MB169B+ portable monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified buyers. Users praise its excellent image quality, easy plug-and-play setup via a single USB 3.0 cable, and lightweight, slim design that fits easily into a laptop bag. While the included case/stand is functional indoors, it is not very stable outdoors, and some users note the lack of an integrated stand as a minor drawback. Overall, it is highly recommended for business travelers and anyone needing a reliable secondary display.
Pros
- Excellent image quality
- Easy plug-and-play via single USB 3.0 cable
- Lightweight and slim design
- Good brightness for indoor use
- Matte screen reduces reflections
Cons
- Included case/stand not stable outdoors
- No integrated stand
- Slight input lag noticeable for gaming
- Battery drains slightly faster when connected
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
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS MB169B+ 90LM0183-B01170 15.6" | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | glossy | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | — | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.5 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | — | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | sRGB 99% |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | — | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | — | 1★ |
| 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 | — | ✗ |
| Power | — | 60W★ |
| Weight | 0.80 kg★ | 4.90 kg |
Pros & Cons
ASUS MB169B+ 90LM0183-B01170 15.6" Black 2015
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong portability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average connectivity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average ergonomic (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong performance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong color (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx 27" Black 2023 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.