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Acer Predator XB273U vs MSI MPG 271QRX: Comparison

Acer Predator XB273U and MSI MPG 271QRX separate most on response time: Acer Predator XB273U at 1 ms, MSI MPG 271QRX at 0.03 ms, 3233% in favour of MSI MPG 271QRX. Refresh Rate splits them by another 54%, again favouring MSI MPG 271QRX. They match on 8 other specifications, including resolution, aspect ratio and hdr support.

Acer Predator XB273U (27-Inch QHD IPS/170Hz/1ms GTG/95% DCI-P3/G-Sync Compatible)
AcerAcer Predator XB273U
MSI MPG 271QRX (27-Inch QHD QD-OLED/360Hz/0.03ms/99% DCI-P3/DisplayHDR True Black 400/RGB Mystic Light)
MSIMSI MPG 271QRX

Specs

Specification
Acer Predator XB273U (27-Inch QHD IPS/170Hz/1ms GTG/95% DCI-P3/G-Sync Compatible)
Acer Predator XB273U
MSI MPG 271QRX (27-Inch QHD QD-OLED/360Hz/0.03ms/99% DCI-P3/DisplayHDR True Black 400/RGB Mystic Light)
MSI MPG 271QRX
Panel TypeIPSQD-OLED
BrandAcerMSI
Model NumberXB273U GSMPG 271QRX QD-OLED
Screen Size27 in26.5-2%
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Panel TechnologyIPSQD-OLED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate165 Hz-54%360 Hz
Response Time1 ms-3233%0.03 ms
Adaptive SyncNVIDIA G-Sync CompatibleAMD FreeSync Premium Pro
HDR SupportYesYes
CurvedNoNo
Native Resolution2560x14402560x1440
Screen CurvatureFlatFlat
Max Refresh Rate165 Hz-54%360 Hz
Response Time GtG1 ms0.03 ms
VRR StandardG-Sync CompatibleFreeSync Premium Pro
HDR CertificationDisplayHDR 400DisplayHDR True Black 400
SDR Brightness400 nits250 nits
Native Contrast Ratio1000:11500000 :1
DCI-P3 Coverage95 %99 %
Color Depth8-bit10-bit
Height Adjustment Range115 mm110 mm
Pivot To PortraitYesYes
VESA Mount Pattern100x100100x100
SeriesPredator XB273UMPG
Color Gamut95% DCI-P399% DCI-P3, 138% sRGB, 98% Adobe RGB
HDR FormatsHDR10VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400
Source URLhttps://www.acer.com/gb-en/predator/monitors/xb3/pdp/UM.HX0EE.S05https://www.msi.com/Monitor/MPG-271QRX-QD-OLED/Specification

Verdict

Acer Predator XB273U

8.1 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid, no-surprises 27-inch QHD gaming monitor that competes well against the segment's established favorites.

MSI MPG 271QRX

8.9 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the fastest QD-OLED gaming monitors available, built for the small but demanding segment chasing 360Hz.

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