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Acer Nitro VG272U vs LG 27UP850-W: Comparison

Acer Nitro VG272U and LG 27UP850-W separate most on refresh rate: Acer Nitro VG272U at 180 Hz, LG 27UP850-W at 60 Hz, 67% in favour of Acer Nitro VG272U. They match on panel type, screen size and aspect ratio.

Acer Nitro VG272U (27-Inch QHD IPS/180Hz/1ms VRB/90% DCI-P3/AMD FreeSync Premium Budget Pick)
AcerAcer Nitro VG272U
LG 27UP850-W (27-Inch 4K IPS/60Hz/5ms/95% DCI-P3/DisplayHDR 400/96W USB-C PD)
LGLG 27UP850-W

Specs

Specification
Acer Nitro VG272U (27-Inch QHD IPS/180Hz/1ms VRB/90% DCI-P3/AMD FreeSync Premium Budget Pick)
Acer Nitro VG272U
LG 27UP850-W (27-Inch 4K IPS/60Hz/5ms/95% DCI-P3/DisplayHDR 400/96W USB-C PD)
LG 27UP850-W
Panel TypeIPSIPS
BrandAcerLG
Model NumberVG272U Mbmiipx27UP850-W
Screen Size2727
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate180 Hz60 Hz-67%
Response Time1ms (VRB)5ms (GtG)
Adaptive SyncAMD FreeSync PremiumNone certified
SeriesNitro VG272U27UP850-W
Color Gamut~90% DCI-P3~95% DCI-P3
HDR FormatsNoneHDR10, 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.

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