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Acer Nitro XV240Y — 24″ · IPS 180Hz
Acer

Acer Nitro XV240Y

24″ · IPS 180Hz

78
/ 100
From $179
VS
Dell S3422DWG wins by 2
Dell S3422DWG — 34″ · VA 144Hz curved
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
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

Tie

Color accuracy and HDR performance

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Acer Nitro XV240Y

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Acer Nitro XV240Y more score per dollar ($179 vs $499).

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

Acer Nitro XV240Y versus Dell S3422DWG — full spec comparison
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.

Which is the better value, Acer Nitro XV240Y or Dell S3422DWG? +

Acer Nitro XV240Y — more score per dollar ($179 vs $499). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.