Monitors / Comparison

Acer XG270HU vs ASUS MG278Q

Monitor · Acer

Acer XG270HU

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

ASUS MG278Q

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

Acer XG270HU and ASUS MG278Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Acer XG270HUASUS MG278Q
67Gear score67
27″Screen size27″
2560×1440Resolution2560×1440
144 HzRefresh rate144 Hz
TNPanelTN
1 msResponse time1 ms
—Estimated 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 XG270HU or ASUS MG278Q better?

Acer XG270HU and ASUS MG278Q are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.