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Acer Nitro XV272U vs ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ: Comparison

Acer Nitro XV272U and ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ differ on refresh rate: Acer Nitro XV272U at 170Hz (variants up to 180Hz), ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ at 165 Hz, which puts Acer Nitro XV272U ahead on that measure. They match on 4 other specifications, including panel type, resolution and aspect ratio.

Acer Nitro XV272U (27-Inch QHD IPS/170Hz/1ms VRB/95%+ DCI-P3/HDR10/Budget-Friendly 1440p)
AcerAcer Nitro XV272U
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ (27-Inch QHD IPS/165Hz/1ms MPRT/ELMB/G-Sync Compatible Long-Running Favorite)
ASUSASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ

Specs

Specification
Acer Nitro XV272U (27-Inch QHD IPS/170Hz/1ms VRB/95%+ DCI-P3/HDR10/Budget-Friendly 1440p)
Acer Nitro XV272U
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ (27-Inch QHD IPS/165Hz/1ms MPRT/ELMB/G-Sync Compatible Long-Running Favorite)
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ
Panel TypeIPSIPS
BrandAcerASUS
Model NumberXV272UVG27AQ
Screen Size2727 in
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate170Hz (variants up to 180Hz)165 Hz
Adaptive SyncAMD FreeSync Premium, G-Sync CompatibleAdaptive-Sync, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible
SeriesNitro XV272UTUF Gaming VG27AQ
Color Gamut~95%+ DCI-P3100% sRGB
HDR FormatsHDR10HDR10

Verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ

8.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A proven, well-rounded 27-inch QHD gaming monitor whose ELMB Sync motion clarity still stands out years after launch.

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