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Updated April 22, 2024·

If you're a competitive gamer looking for fast response times and high refresh rates, the Acer XB323U-GX has advantages that may justify its higher price. However, for the best contrast and color depth, ideal for HDR gaming and media consumption, the KTC G27P6 is a strong choice and more budget-friendly. The Acer offers a larger screen and is better suited for tasks like digital photo editing, while the KTC excels with its OLED panel in delivering superior image quality, making it a solid option for those keen on vibrant visuals and deep blacks. Choose Acer for gaming and editing versatility or KTC for outstanding color and contrast at a lower cost. Give Feedback

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Advantages of the Acer XB323U-GX (IPS)
  • The Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) has no clear advantages over the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED).
Advantages of the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
  • Best in class for casual gaming
  • Best in class for competitive gaming
  • Best in class contrast
  • Very good brightness
  • Best in class response time

Key differences

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Casual Gaming

5.9
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
9.6
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
270Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
400 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
600 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
95.0 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
97.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is best in class for casual gaming, while the Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) is poor.

Competitive Gaming

5.3
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
9.6
270Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
8.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
0.0 ms
48 - 270 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
48 - 240 Hz
Yes
STROBING / BFI
No
400 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is best in class for competitive gaming, while the Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) is poor.

Productivity

4.8
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
2.8
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
91 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are both poor for productivity, though the Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) is somewhat better.

Cost

$1,147
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
$800
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The Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) has a price of $1,147 and the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) costs $800.

HDR Gaming and Media Consumption

No
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
Yes
The Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) is not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.

Print Photo Editing

Yes
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
No
The Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) is suitable for print photo editing while the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) is not suitable for print photo editing.

Key similarities

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Media Consumption

5.4
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
5.6
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
Inf:1
400 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
700 nits
600 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) and Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) are both poor for media consumption.

Digital Photo Editing

Yes
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
Yes
Both the Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are suitable for digital photo editing.

HDR Video Editing and Color Grading

No
XB323U-GX
KTC G27P6
No
Both the Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) and KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.

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How the Acer XB323U-GX (IPS) and the KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED) compare to other monitors

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Spec Comparison

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Acer XB323U-GX (IPS)KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)
Acer XB323U-GX (IPS)KTC KTC G27P6 (W-OLED)

GENERAL

Price
$1,147
$800
Screen Size
32"27"
Resolution
2560 x 14402560 x 1440
Screen Type
LEDOLED
Screen Sub-type
IPSW-OLED
Local Dimming Zones
16N/A

COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS

Native Contrast
1000:1Inf:1
SDR Peak Brightness
400 nits700 nits
HDR Peak Brightness
600 nitsUnknown
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
NoYes
sRGB Color Gamut
173.4 %100 %

MOTION CHARACTERISTICS

Total Response Time
8 ms0.03 ms
Variable Refresh Rate
48 - 270 Hz48 - 240 Hz
Strobing / BFI
YesNo
Persistence Blur Score
8.5/108/10
Ghosting Score
7.6/1010/10

TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY

Pixels Per Inch
91 PPI
Coating
MatteMatte
Text Clarity Score
6.1/101.4/10
Image Clarity Score
6.1/102.5/10

PORTS & CONNECTIVITY

HDMI 1.4 Ports
00
HDMI 2.0 Ports
12
HDMI 2.1 Ports
00
Micro HDMI Ports
00
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports
10

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