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Comparison between Acer Nitro VG240YU vs Asus VY279HE

General Info
Model Number Acer Nitro VG240YU Asus VY279HE
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2018 2020
Brand Acer Asus
Model Number Nitro VG240YU VY279HE
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.81 in
60.5 cm
604.7 mm
1.98 ft
27.01 in
68.6 cm
685.985 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.74 in
52.7 cm
526.85 mm
1.73 ft
23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.35 mm
0.97 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 8 bits (6 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes 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 0.206 mm 0.311 mm
Screen Pixel Density 123 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.51 % 89.74 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 98 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 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 (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.56 in
6.5 cm
65 mm
0.21 ft
1.97 in
5 cm
50.03 mm
0.16 ft
Case Weight 3.71 kg
8 lbs
3.68 kg
8 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.15 in
61.3 cm
613.34 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
17.15 in
43.6 cm
435.6 mm
1.43 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
7.94 in
20.2 cm
201.7 mm
0.66 ft
Case Weight with Stand 4.16 kg
9 lbs
4.21 kg
9 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x D-sub
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Blue Light Filter
ASUS BacGuard
Asus Smart Contrast Ratio
Rest Reminder
Color Temperature Selection (4 modes)
GamePlus (Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Display Alignment)
Trace Free Technology
Skin-Tone Selection (3 modes)
Eye Care+ Technology
Color Augmentation mode
Adaptive-Sync technology
Splendid Video Preset Modes (8 modes)
Motion Sync
AMD FreeSync technology
QuickFit
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
24.15 in
61.3 cm
613.34 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 12.72 in
32.3 cm
323 mm
1.06 ft
14.38 in
36.5 cm
365.31 mm
1.2 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 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 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 23 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 75 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 120 kHz 24 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable D-Sub cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR 7.0
ErP
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
ISO 22196
JIS Z 2801
TÜV Flicker-free
TÜV Low Blue Light
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
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