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Acer Nitro XV272U vs ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A: Comparison

Acer Nitro XV272U and ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A differ on refresh rate: Acer Nitro XV272U at 170Hz (variants up to 180Hz), ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A at 180 Hz, which puts ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A 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 VG27AQL3A (27-Inch QHD Fast IPS/180Hz/1ms/130% sRGB/HDR10/ELMB Sync)
ASUSASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A

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 VG27AQL3A (27-Inch QHD Fast IPS/180Hz/1ms/130% sRGB/HDR10/ELMB Sync)
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A
Panel TypeIPSIPS
BrandAcerASUS
Model NumberXV272UVG27AQL3A
Screen Size2727 in
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate170Hz (variants up to 180Hz)180 Hz
Response Time1ms VRB (0.5ms on some variants)1 ms
Adaptive SyncAMD FreeSync Premium, G-Sync CompatibleAdaptive-Sync, AMD FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible
SeriesNitro XV272UTUF Gaming
Color Gamut~95%+ DCI-P3130% sRGB, 96% DCI-P3
HDR FormatsHDR10HDR10

Verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL3A

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-rounded value 1440p gaming monitor whose ELMB Sync feature outperforms its price point.

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