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Comparison between Samsung C27G55T vs Acer Nitro VG240Y

General Info
Model Number Samsung C27G55T Acer Nitro VG240Y
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2018
Brand Samsung Acer
Model Series G5
Model Number C27G55T Nitro VG240Y
Alias LC27G55T VG240Ybmipcx
VG240Y bmipcx
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 24" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
Display Curvature 1000
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type VA IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 16777216
Bits 24 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.275 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 92 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 64.2 % 89.55 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 88%
sRGB 119.3 %
Adobe RGB 1998 88.4 %
NTSC 1953 80 % 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 2500 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 5.35 in
13.6 cm
135.9 mm
0.45 ft
2.56 in
6.5 cm
65 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 5.3 kg
12 lbs
3.6 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 27.96 in
71 cm
710.1 mm
2.33 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height with Stand 21.01 in
53.4 cm
533.6 mm
1.75 ft
16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.73 in
27.3 cm
272.6 mm
0.89 ft
9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.7 kg
13 lbs
4.04 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No Yes
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Game Mode
Super Arena Gaming UX
Low Blue Light
Off Timer Plus
Windows 10
Low Input Lag Mode
Eco Saving Plus
AMD FreeSync Premium
Refresh Rate Optimizer
Black Equalizer
Screen Size Optimizer
Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 27.96 in
71 cm
710.1 mm
2.33 ft
21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
Case Height 17.3 in
43.9 cm
439.4 mm
1.44 ft
12.72 in
32.3 cm
323.1 mm
1.06 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 18 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 85 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable Audio cable
D-sub cable
HDMI cable - optional
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Samsung C27G55T Acer Nitro VG240Y