ViewSonic VX2718-2KPC-MHD with, a spectacular curved screen, and a 165Hz refresh rate deliver a fantastic viewing experience. The monitor has been designed with a 1500R curved panel for total immersion. A high refresh rate of 165Hz ensures smooth animations with minimal input lag, while Adaptive-Sync technology virtually eliminates screen tearing and stuttering for a smooth gaming experience.
With a 1ms MPRT response time, the monitor delivers unparalleled quality and speed. The VX2718-2KPC-MHD is also equipped with ViewSonic’s exclusive ViewMode presets that provide optimal screen performance for various applications such as watching movies, editing, or playing video games. In addition, DisplayPort and two HDMI inputs offer flexible connectivity options.
See detailed review: ViewSonic VX2718-2KPC-MHD
Acer Nitro VG270 S is a model with a diagonal of 27″ and a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels (Full HD / 1080p). The type of matrix is IPS with a W-LED backlight. The maximum brightness is 250 cd / m2, and the viewing angles are 178 degrees horizontally and 178 degrees vertically. Thanks to the Flicker-Free technology, your eyes will be less tired – backlight without flicker.
The static contrast ratio achievable within a single frame is 1000:1. This feature is essential. Dynamic contrast, adjusted by reducing the brightness of the backlight in the dark areas of the frame – 100000000:1. This characteristic is often a marketing ploy.
If you’re buying a monitor for gaming, look at the maximum refresh rate at the highest resolution. In Acer Nitro VG270 S, the frequency reaches 165 Hz.
See detailed review: Acer Nitro VG0 VG270S
Pros and Cons
| ViewSonic VX2718-2KPC-MHD | Acer Nitro VG0 VG270S |
| Excellent response time and low input lag | 400 cd/m2 of max brightness |
| Vibrant and accurate colors | IPS panel, 144hz, 1ms |
| Outstanding color gamut | Excellent low input lag |
| Tilt-only stand | Lack of USB ports |
Specification
| ViewSonic VX2718-2KPC-MHD | Acer Nitro VG0 VG270S | |
| $ | CHECK PRICE | CHECK PRICE |
| Released | July 24, 2020 | November 6, 2018 |
| Brand | ViewSonic | Acer |
| Panel Type | VA | IPS |
| Dimension | 687 x 443 x 156 mm | 614.68 x 367 x 66 mm |
| Weight | 3.9 Kg | 5.11 Kg |
| Screen Size | 27 | 27″ |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Response Time | 1ms | 2 ms |
| Adaptive-Sync | Free Sync | AMD Free-Sync |
| Ports | 3.5mm Audio Out 1 HDMI 2.0 2 Display Port 1 | HDMI 2x HDMI-in 1x DisplayPort Headphone |
| Built-In Speakers | 2W x2 | 2 x 2 W |
| Pixels Per Inch | 108 PPI | 81 PPI |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
| Contrast Ratio | 4,000:1 | 1000:1 |
| Colors | 8 bit 16.7M | 16.7M |
| Power Consumption | 26 W | 16 W |
