Acer XZ342CUV
Today
Typical price£250
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.1 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.1
Buy on AmazonAcer XZ342CUV or Asus VG249Q5R?
VG249Q5R costs £171 less today; XZ342CUV has score 0.1 higher (5.1 vs. 5.0).
Acer XZ342CUV
5.1score · higher
Asus VG249Q5R
5.0score
Acer wins 1by componentAsus wins 1
- 1.5Image2.5
- 9.5Smoothness8.0
- 6.0Connections6.0
Acer XZ342CUV is the cheaperAsus VG249Q5R is £171 the cheaper
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
XZ342CUV wins on smoothness; VG249Q5R wins on image.
- 1.5Image2.5 (wins)
- 9.5 (wins)Smoothness8.0
- 6.0Connections6.0
Asus VG249Q5R
Today
Typical price£79
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
5.0 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 06/11/2026
XZ342CUV
- Amazon Lowest price£250Buy on Amazon
VG249Q5R
- Amazon Lowest price£79Buy on Amazon
The math the store doesn’t do
Price divided by size and running cost, side by side.
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | XZ342CUV | VG249Q5R |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||
| Type changes | Ultrawide (21:9 or 32:9) | Gaming (144 Hz or more) |
| Size changes | 34 ″ | 24 ″ |
| Resolution changes | HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density changes | 46 ppi | 92 ppi |
| Aspect ratio changes | 21:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved screen changes | Yes | not listed |
| Stated HDR changes | HDR400 | HDR10 |
| Line changes | UltraWide | TUF Gaming |
| Smoothness | ||
| Refresh rate changes | 180 Hz | 200 Hz |
| Response time (stated) changes | 1 ms | 0.3 ms |
| Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Connections | ||
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| DisplayPort ports | 1 | 1 |
| Built-in speaker | Yes | Yes |
| General | ||
| Model code changes | XZ342CUV | VG249Q5R |
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How we choose
Source: Amazon.co.uk catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.co.uk, delivered to London SW1A 1AA, on the day it was read, including VAT. 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.