Acer
Acer Nitro XV240Y
24″ · IPS 180Hz
78
/ 100
From $179
VS
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC wins by 2
Asus
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
15″ · Portable USB-C
80
/ 100
From $279
Specdex verdict
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Acer Nitro XV240Y lands at 78 and Asus ZenScreen MB16AC at 80. That puts Asus ZenScreen MB16AC ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Acer Nitro XV240Y if…
- ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- ✓Modern connectivity
- ✓Mature firmware
Pick Asus ZenScreen MB16AC if…
- ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- ✓Modern connectivity
- ✓Mature firmware
Acer Nitro XV240Y 78
vs 80 Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
Score breakdown
Acer Nitro XV240Y
78 color 78
motion 90
hdr 62
features 76
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
80 color 80
motion 72
hdr 62
features 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Acer Nitro XV240Y | Asus ZenScreen MB16AC |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | IPS 180Hz | Portable USB-C |
| Size | 24" | 15" |
| Release year | 2022 | 2018 |
Acer Nitro XV240Y
Pros
- +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- +Modern connectivity
- +Mature firmware
Cons
- −Stand ergonomics vary
- −HDR on IPS limited
- −OLED burn-in risk
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
Pros
- +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- +Modern connectivity
- +Mature firmware
Cons
- −Stand ergonomics vary
- −HDR on IPS limited
- −OLED burn-in risk
FAQ: Acer Nitro XV240Y vs Asus ZenScreen MB16AC
Which is better, Acer Nitro XV240Y or Asus ZenScreen MB16AC? +
Asus ZenScreen MB16AC scores 80 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Acer Nitro XV240Y worth the price? +
At $179, Acer Nitro XV240Y delivers a Specdex score of 78 — strongest in motion.
Is Asus ZenScreen MB16AC worth the price? +
At $279, Asus ZenScreen MB16AC delivers a Specdex score of 80 — strongest in color.
Does Acer Nitro XV240Y or Asus ZenScreen MB16AC last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.