Acer X27U
Today
Previous check$320
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
7.5 out of 10 on the spec sheet +2.4
Buy on AmazonAcer X27U or MSI 275CQDF?
MSI 275CQDF costs $92 less today; Acer X27U has score 2.4 higher (7.5 vs. 5.1).
Acer X27U
7.5score · higher
MSI 275CQDF
5.1score
Acer wins 3by componentMSI wins 0
- 5.1Image3.6
- 10.0Smoothness10.0
- 7.0Connections2.0
- 10.0Ergonomics3.0
Acer X27U is the cheaperMSI 275CQDF is $92 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. MSI 275CQDF is $92 cheaper.
Monitors for casual gaming and console
Both work. MSI 275CQDF is $92 cheaper.
Monitors for creative work (photo and video)
Only Acer X27U works: QHD or 4K with an IPS or OLED panel.
Monitors for creative work (photo and video)Up to $350On sale
Neither one fits: Monitors for work and study, Monitors to use two on the desk, Cheap monitors worth buying.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
Acer X27U wins on image, connections and ergonomics.
- 5.1 (wins)Image3.6
- 10.0Smoothness10.0
- 7.0 (wins)Connections2.0
- 10.0 (wins)Ergonomics3.0
MSI 275CQDF
Today
Previous check$228
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.1 out of 10 on the spec sheet
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
Acer X27U
- Amazon Lowest price$320Buy on Amazon
MSI 275CQDF
- Amazon Lowest price$228Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
| Math | Acer X27U | MSI 275CQDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price per inch | $11.85 | $8.44 menor |
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Acer X27U | MSI 275CQDF |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type | Gaming (144 Hz or more) | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size | 27 ″ | 27 ″ |
| Resolution | QHD | QHD |
| Pixel density | 109 ppi | 109 ppi |
| Panel changes | OLED | not listed |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved screen changes | No | not listed |
| Stated HDR changes | not listed | HDR |
| Line changes | Predator | not listed |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | 0.0 ms | 0.5 ms |
| Response time measurement changes | GtG | not listed |
| Sync changes | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports changes | 2 | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports changes | 2 | not listed |
| Built-in speaker changes | Yes | not listed |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height adjustment changes | Yes | not listed |
| Pivot (portrait mode) changes | Yes | not listed |
| VESA mount holes | Yes | Yes |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | X27U | 275CQDF |
Other comparisons
Acer X27U orAsus VG27AQL5A$219 · score 4.2Compare
MSI 275CQDF orLG 27G440A$240 · score 5.6Compare
Acer X27U orAsus XG27AQDMGR$519 · score 5.5Compare
MSI 275CQDF orBenQ EX271U$370 · score 6.1Compare
Acer X27U orDell P2726H$250 · score 4.1Compare
MSI 275CQDF orSamsung LS25BG402ENXGO$230 · score 5.2Compare
See more 10 comparisons
- Acer X27U or Dell S2725DS$250 · score 3.0
- MSI 275CQDF or Sceptre FWT240$100 · score 3.9
- Acer X27U or LG 27G440A$240 · score 5.6
- Acer X27U or LG 27G610A$209 · score 4.9
- Acer X27U or LG 27GL83A$245 · score 4.1
- Acer X27U or LG 27US500-W$225 · score 5.8
- Acer X27U or MSI 271QP$500 · score 4.9
- Acer X27U or MSI 274URDFW$489 · score 6.5
- Acer X27U or MSI G272QPF$205 · score 5.0
- Acer X27U or Samsung LC27F398FW$203 · score 2.2
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.