If you're into competitive gaming and desire a wider screen for a more immersive experience, the Acer X34V with its curved display and ultrawide aspect might be for you, but it's not ideal for productivity due to lower text quality. On the other hand, the Pixio PX277 is better suited for color-accurate tasks like digital photo editing and has higher peak brightness, which is great for media consumption, yet its smaller screen and lower refresh rate could be less appealing for immersive gaming or cinematic experiences. Both offer excellent contrast and color depth, but the Acer's faster response time can be advantageous for fast-paced games. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Acer X34V (QD-OLED)
Best in class color volume
Advantages of the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED)
Best in class for competitive gaming
Very good refresh rate
Best in class brightness
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
5.2/10
9.7/10
175Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
1.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 175 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
No
STROBING / BFI
No
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Acer X34V (QD-OLED) is poor.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
Yes
The Acer X34V (QD-OLED) is not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading while the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) is suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The Acer X34V (QD-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing while the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
9.6/10
9.9/10
3440 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
175Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
1000 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
99.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
98.8 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) and Acer X34V (QD-OLED) are both best in class for casual gaming.
Productivity
5.7/10
5.9/10
3440 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
109 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
109 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) and Acer X34V (QD-OLED) are both poor for productivity.
Media Consumption
9.5/10
9.5/10
3440 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
Inf:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
250 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
1000 nits
1000 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) and Acer X34V (QD-OLED) are both best in class for media consumption.
Cost
$700
$700
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The Acer X34V (QD-OLED) has a price of $700 and the Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) costs $700.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
Yes
Yes
Both the Acer X34V (QD-OLED) and Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) are suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
Yes
Both the Acer X34V (QD-OLED) and Pixio PX277 OLED Max (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.
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