Acer KG270
Today
Typical price$186
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
4.2 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.4
Buy on AmazonAcer KG270 or MSI 272F?
Acer KG270 costs $4 less today and also has score 0.4 higher (4.2 vs. 3.8).
Acer KG270
4.2score · higher
MSI 272F
3.8score
Acer wins 1by componentMSI wins 1
- 2.3Image1.8
- 6.5Smoothness8.0
- 5.0Connections2.0
- ·Ergonomics3.0
Acer KG270 is $4 the cheaperMSI 272F is the cheaper
The best for each use
By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.
Monitors for competitive gaming
Both work. Acer KG270 is $4 cheaper.
Monitors for casual gaming and console
Both work. Acer KG270 is $4 cheaper.
Cheap monitors worth buying
Both work. Acer KG270 is $4 cheaper.
Neither one fits: Monitors for work and study, Monitors for creative work (photo and video), Monitors to use two on the desk.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
Acer KG270 wins on connections; MSI 272F wins on smoothness.
- 2.3Image1.8
- 6.5Smoothness8.0 (wins)
- 5.0 (wins)Connections2.0
- N/AErgonomics3.0
MSI 272F
Today
Typical price$190
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
3.8 out of 10 on the spec sheet
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Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.
Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
Acer KG270
- Amazon Lowest price$186Buy on Amazon
MSI 272F
- Amazon Lowest price$190Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | Acer KG270 | MSI 272F |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $6.90 menor | $7.02 |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Acer KG270 | MSI 272F |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type | Gaming (144 Hz or more) | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 82 ppi | 82 ppi |
| Panel changes | VA | not listed |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved screen changes | No | not listed |
| Stated HDR changes | not listed | HDR |
| Line changes | Nitro | not listed |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 180 Hz | 200 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | 1 ms | 0.5 ms |
| Response time measurement changes | GtG | not listed |
| Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports changes | 1 | not listed |
| Ergonomics | ||
| VESA mount holes changes | not listed | Yes |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | KG270 | 272F |
Other comparisons
Acer KG270 orAcer ED273U$300 · score 4.6Compare
Acer KG270 orAcer XZ270$294 · score 4.5Compare
MSI 272F orAsus VZ27EHF$190 · score 3.2Compare
Acer KG270 orAOC Q27B36X$297 · score 4.4Compare
MSI 272F orViewSonic VS2725$197 · score 3.8Compare
Acer KG270 orAcer KG240Y$154 · score 5.5Compare
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- MSI 272F or Acer KG240Y$154 · score 5.5
- Acer KG270 or AOC 24G42HE$185 · score 5.9
- MSI 272F or MSI MP225$97 · score 4.3
- Acer KG270 or MSI MP225$97 · score 4.3
- MSI 272F or ViewSonic VX2418C$169 · score 3.9
- Acer KG270 or Sceptre FPT165$180 · score 3.5
- Acer KG270 or ViewSonic VX2429$185 · score 3.6
How we choose
Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the monitor; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure the real calibration or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.