Product Comparison: Acer KG271 vs Acer Nitro VG270


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General Specifications
Brand
Acer
Acer
Model
KG271
Nitro VG270
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Full HD monitor Enjoy your gaming on the Acer KG271 Full HD 27" LED Monitor, which helps bring your gaming visuals to life. It features AMD Free Sync which matches the frame rate to the video card.
Take in the full view of the Acer Nitro VG270 display with its Zero Frame design atop the sharply-cut three-pronged stand. FreeSync4 ends choppy gameplay and broken frames with fluid, artefact-free performance at any frame rate.
Key Specs
Screen Size
27 in.
27 in.
Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Response Time
1 ms
1 ms
Refresh Rate
75 Hz
75 Hz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Acer KG271 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • Claimed resolutions and frame rates can be achieved but it will depend on the hardware driving it.
  • At full resolutions it works at 75hz and looks clean and sharp.
  • A very good 2K gaming monitor. Highly recommend.
  • For 1080p gaming at the moment and at this price point i think you'll be hard pressed to get a better deal.
  • Thats 60hz monitor with really good resolution.
Acer Nitro VG270 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • I work in IT so I was looking for good resolution and comfortable long sessions.
  • The resolution makes fitting everything on screen comfortable.
  • Great screen resolution, my eyes don't hurt even after hours of being in front of.
  • Excellent monitor, sleek design, great resolution, so good for gaming.
  • I could only get a resolution of 1080p from my (5 year old) laptop.
Size & Weight
Material
Plastic
Plastic
Color
Black
Black
Height
18.3 in.
18.7 in.
Width
24.17 in.
24.17 in.
Depth
9.13 in.
9.44 in.
Weight
12.38 pounds
11.92 pounds

Acer KG271

Acer Nitro VG270

Display
Display Type
LED
LED
Panel Type
TN
IPS
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
1000:1
Brightness
300 cd/m²
250 cd/m²
Color Supported
16.7 Million
16.7 Million
View Angle Vertical
160 °
178 °
View Angle Horizontal
170 °
178 °
Curved Display
No
No
Anti-Glare
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Display"
Acer KG271 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • The big issue with this monitor is that it is so bright and the colours are so whackk that it took me half an hour messing around in my radeon software.
  • Not expensive, wide screen, nice snappy response, good colour fidelity.
  • Picture quality and colours can be customised.
  • The big issue with this monitor is that it is so bright and the colours are so whack.
  • I was surprised how washed out the colour was. Contrast was not good at all, details were missing.
Acer Nitro VG270 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • Colors are better than i expected to be honest.
  • FreeSync 75Hz. IPS panel. Got 2 of them and they are really nice.
  • Panel is bright, nice colors, thin bezels.
  • Impressive colours, thing's don't feel over saturated or dark.
  • Really great colours with good viewing angles and a really sharp picture.
Features
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Touch Screen
No
No
Build-in speaker
Yes
Yes
Built-In Webcam
No
No
TV Tuner
No
No
Pivot Function
No
No
VESA-compatible
100x100
100x100
Extras
A Stand with Style, ZeroFrame Design, Full HD resolution, AMD FreeSync Technology, Quick Response Time
Full HD resolution, Fast-paced Frames, Superbly Synced, Visual Response Boost, Adjustments On The Fly, Customised Regions, Firmly Planted, An Ergonomic Edge
What customers say about "Features"
Acer KG271 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • Also features 3 customisable profiles, white hard crosshair options.
  • Several levels of blue light filtering, and normal/extreme overdrive options are very awesome.
  • Picture quality and features are top notch with the lovely addition of FreeSync.
  • The speakers are surprisingly very good given I had very low expectations.
  • One downside is the speakers. Yes, monitor manufacturers adding speakers is nice, but I expected more.
Acer Nitro VG270 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • I can't complain as the features are great.
  • Great OSD controls you can change pretty much everything.
  • Works with G-SYNC! Minimal ghosting so it's quite a fast panel.
  • It supports AMD's FreeSync tech, which is perfect for smoothing out uneven frame-rates on Xbox and PC.
  • Decent Picture Quality with excellent features, but be aware of the non-manoeuvrable stand.
Connectivity
Inputs
VGA, HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm audio out
VGA, 2x HDMI, 3.5mm audio out
What customers say about "Connectivity"
Acer KG271 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • Using this monitor for works purposes and console gaming connected to Xbox One X.
  • HDMI and DP port and it is a very good looking.
  • Brought this for my son to use with his xbox one x. He says it great with no ghosting, fast, great response and great picture. Good connect.
  • Looks smart has good pictures. Easy and good connect.
  • No included HDMI cable (seriously who uses VGA these days?).
Acer Nitro VG270 FHD Gaming Monitor
  • Connected to son's Xbox and it instantly recognised the variable refresh rate.
  • It has 2x hdmi ports, and 1x vga and audio input, and one headphone output. It smartly switches the sound.
  • Best monitor with Hdmi or DP sockets. Easy connect.
  • This is a great monitor, like Really great, but unfortunately did not connect to my one s.
  • Please be informed that this HDMI type Monitor doesn't contain HDMI Cable!
Power
Wattage
18.5 Watts
16.85 Watts
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
2 year(s)
2 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC

Acer KG271

Acer Nitro VG270

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