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Acer Nitro VG272U vs Dell S2721DGF: Comparison
Acer Nitro VG272U and Dell S2721DGF separate most on refresh rate: Acer Nitro VG272U at 180 Hz, Dell S2721DGF at 165 Hz, 8% in favour of Acer Nitro VG272U. They match on 4 other specifications, including panel type, screen size and resolution.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Brand | Acer | Dell |
| Model Number | VG272U Mbmiipx | S2721DGF |
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 165 Hz-8% |
| Response Time | 1ms (VRB) | 1ms (GTG) |
| Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium | AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible |
| Series | Nitro VG272U | Dell Gaming S2721DGF |
| Color Gamut | ~90% DCI-P3 | ~95% DCI-P3 |
| HDR Formats | None | VESA DisplayHDR 400 |
Verdict
Acer Nitro VG272U
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely fast budget QHD gaming monitor that sacrifices ergonomics and HDR to hit an aggressive price point.
Dell S2721DGF
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A quietly excellent all-rounder gaming monitor backed by an industry-leading warranty.