Acer K242HL
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Product Overview
Acer K242HL bid is an entry-level 24-inch FHD monitor designed for general computing in Acer's 2020 lineup. It is powered by a basic 8-bit TN panel that can get quite contrasty.
In terms of drawbacks, this monitor lacks HDR support, comes with limited adjustments, and is not very bright. Further, the 8-bit panel is rather limiting in terms of color reproduction.
Ratings
What we found
Neofiliac score 26%
Pros
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
Cons
- No publicized HDR support
- Only tilt adjustment
- 8-bit display panel
- Display panel not very bright
- Outdated TN technology
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Specifications
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