Acer SB242Y
Today
Previous check$75
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
4.1 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.1
Buy on AmazonAcer SB242Y or Dell SE2426HG?
Acer SB242Y costs $20 less today and also has score 0.1 higher (4.1 vs. 4.0).
Acer SB242Y
4.1score · higher
Dell SE2426HG
4.0score
Acer wins 1by componentDell wins 2
- 3.5Image1.5
- 6.2Smoothness7.0
- 2.0Connections5.0
Acer SB242Y is $20 the cheaperDell SE2426HG 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 work and study
Only Acer SB242Y works: General use, 23″ to 27″.
Monitors to use two on the desk
Both work. Acer SB242Y is $20 cheaper.
Cheap monitors worth buying
Both work. Acer SB242Y is $20 cheaper.
Neither one fits: Monitors for competitive gaming, Monitors for casual gaming and console, Monitors for creative work (photo and video).
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
Acer SB242Y wins on image; SE2426HG wins on connections.
- 3.5 (wins)Image1.5
- 6.2Smoothness7.0
- 2.0Connections5.0 (wins)
Dell SE2426HG
Today
Previous check$95
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
4.0 out of 10 on the spec sheet
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
Acer SB242Y
- Amazon Lowest price$75Buy on Amazon
SE2426HG
- Amazon Lowest price$95Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | Acer SB242Y | SE2426HG |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $3.12 menor | $3.96 |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Acer SB242Y | SE2426HG |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type changes | General use and office | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 24 ″ | 24 ″ |
| Resolution | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 92 ppi | 92 ppi |
| Panel changes | IPS | not listed |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved screen changes | No | not listed |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 100 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | 4 ms | not listed |
| Sync changes | not listed | FreeSync™ |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports changes | not listed | 1 |
| Built-in speaker changes | No | not listed |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height adjustment changes | No | not listed |
| Pivot (portrait mode) changes | No | not listed |
| VESA mount holes changes | No | not listed |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | SB242Y | SE2426HG |
Other comparisons
Acer SB242Y orAcer SH243Y$90 · score 2.8Compare
SE2426HG orLG 24G411A$95 · score 5.2Compare
Acer SB242Y orAsus VA249HG$119 · score 3.4Compare
SE2426HG orKoorui E2212H$70 · score 3.9Compare
Acer SB242Y orAsus VA249QG$119 · score 4.0Compare
SE2426HG orMSI 245C$110 · score 5.3Compare
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- Acer SB242Y or Asus VG249QE5A$125 · score 2.5
- SE2426HG or MSI MP242LE$90 · score 4.1
- Acer SB242Y or BenQ BL2490$114 · score 3.6
- Acer SB242Y or BenQ GW2491$90 · score 3.2
- Acer SB242Y or HP 324PF$110 · score 3.6
- Acer SB242Y or LG 24U411A$100 · score 4.2
- Acer SB242Y or ViewSonic VA2456A$110 · score 3.4
How we choose
Source: Amazon.com catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax. 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.