Monitors / Comparison

Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 vs ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q

Monitor · Acer

Acer Nitro KG241Y P3

23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 180 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate72
Resolution55
Panel66
Response time97
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Monitor · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q

43″ · 3840×2160 · 120 Hz · VA
GEAR SCORE 69.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate50
Resolution100
Panel66
Response time60
Verdict

Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 and ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69.

  • Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 leads (180 Hz vs 120 Hz).
  • Response time: Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 leads (0.5 ms vs 4 ms).
Pick this

Acer Nitro KG241Y P3

If you care most about refresh rate, response time.

Pick this

ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Nitro KG241Y P3ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q
69Gear score69
23.8″Screen size43″
1920×1080Resolution3840×2160
180 HzRefresh rate120 Hz
VAPanelVA
0.5 msResponse time4 ms

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 or ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q better?

Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 and ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 69 and 69. Resolution: ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q leads (3840×2160 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 leads (180 Hz vs 120 Hz). Response time: Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 leads (0.5 ms vs 4 ms).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: Acer Nitro KG241Y P3 leads (180 Hz vs 120 Hz).