Acer
Acer Nitro XV240Y
24″ · IPS 180Hz
78
/ 100
From $179
VS
Dell S3422DWG wins by 2
Dell
Dell S3422DWG
34″ · VA 144Hz curved
80
/ 100
From $499
Specdex verdict
Dell S3422DWG takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Acer Nitro XV240Y lands at 78 and Dell S3422DWG at 80. That puts Dell S3422DWG 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 Dell S3422DWG if…
- ✓Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- ✓Modern connectivity
- ✓Mature firmware
Acer Nitro XV240Y 78
vs 80 Dell S3422DWG
Score breakdown
Acer Nitro XV240Y
78 color 78
motion 90
hdr 62
features 76
Dell S3422DWG
80 color 80
motion 90
hdr 62
features 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Acer Nitro XV240Y | Dell S3422DWG |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | IPS 180Hz | VA 144Hz curved |
| Size | 24" | 34" |
| Release year | 2022 | 2021 |
Acer Nitro XV240Y
Pros
- +Factory-calibrated (creator tier)
- +Modern connectivity
- +Mature firmware
Cons
- −Stand ergonomics vary
- −HDR on IPS limited
- −OLED burn-in risk
Dell S3422DWG
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 Dell S3422DWG
Which is better, Acer Nitro XV240Y or Dell S3422DWG? +
Dell S3422DWG 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 Dell S3422DWG worth the price? +
At $499, Dell S3422DWG delivers a Specdex score of 80 — strongest in motion.
Does Acer Nitro XV240Y or Dell S3422DWG 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.