Monitors / Comparison

Acer VG271 Pbmiipx vs ASUS MG278Q

Monitor · Acer

Acer VG271 Pbmiipx

27″ · 1920×1080 · 144 Hz · IPS
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution55
Panel80
Response time90
VS
Monitor · ASUS

ASUS MG278Q

27″ · 2560×1440 · 144 Hz · TN
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Refresh rate62
Resolution80
Panel50
Response time90
Verdict

Acer VG271 Pbmiipx and ASUS MG278Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

  • Resolution: ASUS MG278Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).
Pick this

ASUS MG278Q

If you care most about resolution.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer VG271 PbmiipxASUS MG278Q
67Gear score67
27″Screen size27″
1920×1080Resolution2560×1440
144 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
IPSPanelTN
1 msResponse time1 ms
≈ $660Estimated price≈ $600

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 VG271 Pbmiipx or ASUS MG278Q better?

Acer VG271 Pbmiipx and ASUS MG278Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. Resolution: ASUS MG278Q leads (2560×1440 vs 1920×1080).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Acer VG271 Pbmiipx ≈ $660, ASUS MG278Q ≈ $600. Current prices vary by store.