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Acer Predator XB273U GX vs Samsung Odyssey G5 34-Inch: Comparison

Acer Predator XB273U GX and Samsung Odyssey G5 34-Inch separate most on max refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273U GX at 270 Hz, Samsung Odyssey G5 34-Inch at 165 Hz, 39% in favour of Acer Predator XB273U GX. Refresh Rate splits them by another 31%, again favouring Acer Predator XB273U GX. They match on response time, hdr support and hdr formats.

Acer Predator XB273U GX (27-Inch QHD IPS/270Hz/0.5ms/95% DCI-P3/HDR10/NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer)
AcerAcer Predator XB273U GX
Samsung Odyssey G5 34-Inch (34-Inch Curved Ultrawide QHD VA/165Hz/1ms MPRT/Standard Gamut/HDR10/1000R Budget Curve)
SamsungSamsung Odyssey G5 34-Inch

Specs

Specification
Acer Predator XB273U GX (27-Inch QHD IPS/270Hz/0.5ms/95% DCI-P3/HDR10/NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer)
Acer Predator XB273U GX
Samsung Odyssey G5 34-Inch (34-Inch Curved Ultrawide QHD VA/165Hz/1ms MPRT/Standard Gamut/HDR10/1000R Budget Curve)
Samsung Odyssey G5 34-Inch
Panel TypeIPSVA
BrandAcerSamsung
Model NumberXB273U GXLC34G55TWWNXZA
Screen Size27 in-21%34
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)3440 x 1440 (UWQHD)
Panel TechnologyIPSVA
Aspect Ratio16:921:9
Refresh Rate240 Hz165 Hz-31%
Response Time1 ms1 ms
Adaptive SyncNVIDIA G-Sync CompatibleFreeSync Premium
HDR SupportYesYes
Native Resolution2560x14403440x1440
Max Refresh Rate270 Hz165 Hz-39%
VRR StandardG-Sync CompatibleFreeSync Premium
SDR Brightness400 nits250 nits
Pivot To PortraitYesNo
VESA Mount Pattern100x10075x75
Built-in SpeakersYesNo
SeriesPredatorOdyssey G5
HDR FormatsHDR10HDR10
Source URLhttps://www.acer.com/ca-en/predator/monitors/xb3/pdp/UM.HX3AA.X05https://www.samsung.com/ca/monitors/gaming/odyssey-g5-34-inch-165hz-curved-ultra-wqhd-lc34g55twwnxza/

Verdict

Acer Predator XB273U GX

8.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A speed-focused esports monitor whose latency analyzer tooling stands out in a crowded 1440p gaming segment.

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