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Updated 12 Nov 2026

Acer QG241Y or ViewSonic VA2456A?

Acer QG241Y costs $7 less today and also has score 0.7 higher (4.1 vs. 3.4).

Acer QG241Y

4.1score · higher

Acer wins 2by componentViewSonic wins 1

  • 2.5Image1.5
  • 5.8Smoothness7.0
  • 5.0Connections2.0

Acer QG241Y is $7 the cheaper

The best for each use

By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.

Neither one fits: Monitors for casual gaming and console, Monitors for creative work (photo and video).

The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

Acer QG241Y wins on image and connections; ViewSonic VA2456A wins on smoothness.

  • 2.5 (wins)Image1.5
  • 5.8Smoothness7.0 (wins)
  • 5.0 (wins)Connections2.0

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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 QG241Y
ViewSonic VA2456A

The math the store doesn’t do

Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.

MathAcer QG241YViewSonic VA2456A
Price per inch$13.13 menor$13.42

Spec sheet side by side

ItemAcer QG241YViewSonic VA2456A
Screen
Type changesGaming (144 Hz or more)General use and office
Size24 ″24 ″
ResolutionFull HDFull HD
Pixel density92 ppi92 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Stated HDR changesHDR10not listed
Line changesNitronot listed
Smoothness
Refresh rate changes165 Hz120 Hz
Response time (stated) changes1 msnot listed
Sync changesFreeSyncnot listed
Connections
HDMI ports11
DisplayPort ports changes1not listed
General
Model code changesQG241YVA2456A

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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.