Acer Nitro XV242Y 24" FHD Gaming Monitor (2020)
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Acer Nitro XV242Y is an affordable 24-inch FHD gaming monitor in Acer's 2020 lineup. It is powered by a basic 8-bit IPS panel.
Notably, this monitor supports HDR up to DisplayHDR 400. The included stand comes with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments that make for a more ergonomic viewing experience. Additionally, this monitor can get quite contrasty. It also comes with build-in speakers that make media consumption in a pinch an effortless experience.
Further, the 8-bit panel is rather limiting in terms of color reproduction.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 72% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- DisplayHDR 400
- Stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments
- High 1000:1 contrast ratio
- Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
- Build-in speakers included
Cons
- 8-bit display panel
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Specifications
Connectivity
Ports
1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
Construction
Adjustment | Height
120 mm / 4.7244 in
Adjustment | Pivot
-0° ~ 90°
Adjustment | Swivel
-180° ~ 180°
Adjustment | Tilt
-5° ~ 20°
Camera
No
Colors
Black
Speakers
2x 2W
VESA Mount
100 x 100 mm
Dimensions
Bezels
89.3% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
2.56 in / 65 mm w/o stand, 9.25 in / 235 mm w/ stand
Size | Height
12.76 in / 324 mm w/o stand, 14.8 in / 376 mm w/ stand
Size | Width
21.26 in / 540 mm
Weight
3.7 kg / 8 lbs w/o stand , 5.2 kg / 11 lbs w/ stand
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Brightness
350 nits / 400 nits (peak)
Contrast Ratio
1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
Display Backlight
W-LED
Display Color Depth
8 bits (6 bits + FRC), 16777216 colors
Display Diagonal
24" (23.81 in / 604.7 mm)
Display Type
IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
Gamut
99% sRGB
Pixel Density
92 ppi
Pixel Pitch
0.275 mm
Refresh Rate
48 Hz ~ 165 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
2 ms (min)
Viewing Angle
178° H / 178° V
Function
HDR
DisplayHDR 400
Licenses
CE, ENERGY STAR, ErP, ISO9241-307 class II, MPRII, TCO Certified Displays, TÜV GS
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC, AMD FreeSync Premium
Video
BlueLightShield, Low Blue Light, Low Dimming, Flicker-free technology, Adaptive Contrast Management (ACM), Adaptive-Sync technology
Performance
Energy Efficiency
A
Power Consumption
24 W (average) / 0.4 W (sleep) / 0.3 W (off)
Production
Accessory
DisplayPort Cable, HDMI cable
Debut
2020
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