Acer Nitro XV240Y
24″ · IPS 180Hz
Dell S2722QC
27″ · 4K IPS · 60Hz
Dell S2722QC takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Acer Nitro XV240Y lands at 78 and Dell S2722QC at 82. That puts Dell S2722QC ahead by 4 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 Dell S2722QC if…
- ✓Current panel tech
- ✓Strong factory calibration
- ✓Modern connectivity
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
Dell S2722QCColor accuracy and HDR performance
Dell S2722QC leads on color (82 vs 78).
Value for money
Acer Nitro XV240YSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Acer Nitro XV240Y more score per dollar ($179 vs $399).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Acer Nitro XV240Y | Dell S2722QC |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | IPS 180Hz | 4K IPS |
| Size | 24" | 27" |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
| Refresh | — | 60Hz |
Acer Nitro XV240Y
- +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- +Modern connectivity
- +Mature firmware
- −Stand ergonomics vary
- −HDR on IPS limited
- −OLED burn-in risk
Dell S2722QC
- +Current panel tech
- +Strong factory calibration
- +Modern connectivity
- −Stand footprint large on bigger sizes
- −HDR varies by model
- −OLED burn-in risk
FAQ: Acer Nitro XV240Y vs Dell S2722QC
Which is better, Acer Nitro XV240Y or Dell S2722QC? +
Dell S2722QC scores 82 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 4. 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 Dell S2722QC worth the price? +
At $399, Dell S2722QC delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in color.
Does Acer Nitro XV240Y or Dell S2722QC 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.
Which is better for picture quality, Acer Nitro XV240Y or Dell S2722QC? +
Dell S2722QC — leads on color (82 vs 78). Color accuracy and HDR performance.
Which is the better value, Acer Nitro XV240Y or Dell S2722QC? +
Acer Nitro XV240Y — more score per dollar ($179 vs $399). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.