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Acer Nitro VG272U vs Samsung Odyssey G3: Comparison

Acer Nitro VG272U and Samsung Odyssey G3 separate most on screen size: Acer Nitro VG272U at 27, Samsung Odyssey G3 at 24, 11% in favour of Acer Nitro VG272U. They match on aspect ratio and adaptive sync.

Acer Nitro VG272U (27-Inch QHD IPS/180Hz/1ms VRB/90% DCI-P3/AMD FreeSync Premium Budget Pick)
AcerAcer Nitro VG272U
Samsung Odyssey G3 (24-Inch 1080p Flat VA/165-180Hz/1ms/Standard Gamut/HDR10/Curve-Free Entry Gaming)
SamsungSamsung Odyssey G3

Specs

Specification
Acer Nitro VG272U (27-Inch QHD IPS/180Hz/1ms VRB/90% DCI-P3/AMD FreeSync Premium Budget Pick)
Acer Nitro VG272U
Samsung Odyssey G3 (24-Inch 1080p Flat VA/165-180Hz/1ms/Standard Gamut/HDR10/Curve-Free Entry Gaming)
Samsung Odyssey G3
Panel TypeIPSVA (flat)
BrandAcerSamsung
Model NumberVG272U MbmiipxLS24AG320/LS24DG302
Screen Size2724-11%
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate180 Hz165-180Hz (model dependent)
Response Time1ms (VRB)1 ms
Adaptive SyncAMD FreeSync PremiumAMD FreeSync Premium
SeriesNitro VG272UOdyssey G3
Color Gamut~90% DCI-P3Standard gamut
HDR FormatsNoneHDR10

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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