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Acer Nitro XV271U M3 vs ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A: Comparison
Acer Nitro XV271U M3 and ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A differ on height adjustment range: Acer Nitro XV271U M3 at 120 mm, ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A at 130 mm, which puts Acer Nitro XV271U M3 ahead on that measure. They match on 18 other specifications, including panel type, screen size and resolution.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Brand | Acer | ASUS |
| Model Number | XV271U M3 | VG27AQL3A |
| Screen Size | 27 in | 27 in |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
| Panel Technology | IPS | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync | Adaptive-Sync, AMD FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible |
| Curved | No | No |
| Panel Coating | Matte anti-glare | Matte anti-glare |
| Native Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2560x1440 |
| Screen Curvature | Flat | Flat |
| Max Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Response Time GtG | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| VRR Standard | FreeSync | G-Sync Compatible |
| Native Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 | 1000:1 |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 95 % | 96 % |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Height Adjustment Range | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Pivot To Portrait | Yes | Yes |
| VESA Mount Pattern | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Series | Nitro XV271U M3 | TUF Gaming |
| Color Gamut | 95% DCI-P3 | 130% sRGB, 96% DCI-P3 |
| Source URL | https://www.acer.com/us-en/monitors/gaming/nitro-xv1/pdp/UM.HX1AA.301 | https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-vg27aql3a/techspec/ |
Verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-rounded value 1440p gaming monitor whose ELMB Sync feature outperforms its price point.