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Acer Predator XB273U vs Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch: Comparison
What is the difference between Acer Predator XB273U and Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch?
On refresh rate the spread is 31%, Acer Predator XB273U 165 Hz against Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch 240 Hz, so Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch takes it. Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch also leads on max refresh rate, 165 Hz on the Acer Predator XB273U versus 240 Hz on the Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch. Add screen size to that, 27 in on the Acer Predator XB273U versus 32 in on the Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch, and the pattern holds.
Who each one is for
Buy the Acer Predator XB273U for gamers wanting reliable QHD performance at 170Hz and buyers who value sturdy build quality, though it is not the pick for buyers wanting USB-C connectivity and minimalist desk aesthetics. The Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch is the one to take for competitive gamers wanting a big, immersive curved screen and players who prioritize contrast and black levels, though it is the wrong buy for color-critical design work and shared viewing at wide angles. Our rating of the Acer Predator XB273U (8.1/10): A solid, no-surprises 27-inch QHD gaming monitor that competes well against the segment's established favorites. Our rating of the Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch (8.6/10): one of the best large-format curved gaming monitors for players who want size, speed, and deep contrast in one package.
Where the two are identical
The common ground is wider than the gap: resolution, native resolution, response time, response time gtg and hdr support are identical here. They match on 5 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Do the Acer Predator XB273U and Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch differ on panel type?
Yes. Panel Type reads IPS on the Acer Predator XB273U versus VA on the Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch.
Is the HDR Formats the same on the Acer Predator XB273U and Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch?
It is. Both are listed at HDR10, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Panel Type
- Acer Predator XB273U
- IPS
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- VA
Brand
- Acer Predator XB273U
- Acer
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- Samsung
Model Number
- Acer Predator XB273U
- XB273U GS
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- LC32G75TQSNXZA
Screen Size
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 27 in-16%
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 32 inBest
Resolution
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Panel Technology
- Acer Predator XB273U
- IPS
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- VA
Aspect Ratio
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 16:9
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 16:9
Refresh Rate
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 165 Hz-31%
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 240 HzBest
Response Time
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 1 ms
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 1 ms
Adaptive Sync
- Acer Predator XB273U
- NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible
HDR Support
- Acer Predator XB273U
- Yes
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- Yes
Curved
- Acer Predator XB273U
- No
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- Yes
Native Resolution
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 2560x1440
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 2560x1440
Screen Curvature
- Acer Predator XB273U
- Flat
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 1000R
Max Refresh Rate
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 165 Hz-31%
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 240 HzBest
Response Time GtG
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 1 ms
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 1 ms
VRR Standard
- Acer Predator XB273U
- G-Sync Compatible
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- FreeSync Premium Pro
HDR Certification
- Acer Predator XB273U
- DisplayHDR 400
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- DisplayHDR 600
SDR Brightness
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 400 nitsBest
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 350 nits
Native Contrast Ratio
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 1000:1
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 2500 :1
DCI-P3 Coverage
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 95 %
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 95 %
Height Adjustment Range
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 115 mmBest
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 120 mm
Pivot To Portrait
- Acer Predator XB273U
- Yes
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- Yes
VESA Mount Pattern
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 100x100
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 100x100
Built-in Speakers
- Acer Predator XB273U
- Yes
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- No
Series
- Acer Predator XB273U
- Predator XB273U
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- Odyssey G7
Color Gamut
- Acer Predator XB273U
- 95% DCI-P3
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- 95% DCI-P3 (typ), 125% sRGB
HDR Formats
- Acer Predator XB273U
- HDR10
- Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
- HDR10
Which one should you pick?
Choose Acer Predator XB273U if you want the lower response time (1 ms vs 1 ms).
Choose Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch if you want the higher screen size (32 in vs 27 in), the higher refresh rate (240 Hz vs 165 Hz) and the higher max refresh rate (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).
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.
Samsung Odyssey G7 32-Inch
8.6 / 10 Expert Rating
One of the best large-format curved gaming monitors for players who want size, speed, and deep contrast in one package.