Monitors / Comparison

Acer Predator XB271HUA vs BenQ XL2546

Monitor · Acer

Acer Predator XB271HUA

27″ · 2560×1440 · 165 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 70.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate68
Resolution80
Panel50
Response time90
VS
Monitor · BenQ

BenQ XL2546

24.5″ · 1920×1080 · 240 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 70.0 / 100Very good
Refresh rate86
Resolution55
Panel50
Response time90
Verdict

Acer Predator XB271HUA and BenQ XL2546 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70.

  • Resolution: Acer Predator XB271HUA leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
  • Refresh rate: BenQ XL2546 leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).
Pick this

Acer Predator XB271HUA

If you care most about resolution.

Pick this

BenQ XL2546

If you care most about refresh rate.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer Predator XB271HUABenQ XL2546
70Gear score70
27″Screen size24.5″
2560×1440Resolution1920×1080
165 HzRefresh rate240 Hz
TNPanelTN
1 msResponse time1 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 Predator XB271HUA or BenQ XL2546 better?

Acer Predator XB271HUA and BenQ XL2546 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 70 and 70. Resolution: Acer Predator XB271HUA leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080). Refresh rate: BenQ XL2546 leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).

Which has the higher refresh rate?

Refresh rate: BenQ XL2546 leads (240 Hz vs 165 Hz).