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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 71 reviews

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Customers often highlight the Predator X27U monitor for its fantastic display quality. The monitor's picture quality seems to be a strong selling point, leaving customers impressed.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Color quality
    Cons mentioned:
    Hdr performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Honest review

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm going to be honest. This perspective is coming from someone who never owned a Oled before. This monitor is really nice; it feels high quality compared to my Samsung IPS monitor. The colors are indeed more vibrant, and blacks are really black and inky. The issue is that for full price I would not buy this. At first I thought there was going to be a mind-blowing difference, which unfortunately it was not, I am not saying that it isnt good im just saying that my IPS monitor at max saturation is on par with this monitor which is also saturated with settings on 70 on the color saturate setting menu, and as a matter a fact the blue hue on my IPS monitor might be more vibrant even with my blue and cyan saturate being at 70. Of course, I can intensify the colors even more, but it just looks unnatural. The reds however are much better on the Oled. As for HDR I'm not sure if it's an issue on my end but even with a DP cable and HDMI 2.1 port being enabled on windows it says that HDR certification not found. Which is strange because im pretty sure its HDR certified. Also, the HDR mode when turned on makes everything grayish/bland and eliminates the options to saturate colors and increase darks. I've tried trouble shooting for a while and even called the support line which did not work unfortunately. Overall, the Acer predator X27u WQHD QD-OLED 280hz is really good, as I mentioned before the blacks are really black and inky if you increase the settings for it of course and the colors are really nice once you saturate it. This monitor excels in darker environments, and the stand is high quality. However, for full price I will not buy this, only get this if it has a good discount. I got mine for 430 USD after tax. 8/10 not bad buy The pictures I sent Arnt as good as what the screens actually look like since I have an android, but you get the picture.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Blackest void and brightest glory can coexist!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great monitor, especially if you get it on sale. $400 for a 27" 280Hz 1440p QD-OLED that is not some off brand is incredible. The build quality is great. The base is sturdy and has plenty of maneuverability and adjustments - you will definitely be able to position this just how you want. There is not a "bezel" as far as some plastic frame BUT note that the visible image does NOT extend to the very edge, there is still a thin black space on either edge. So if you plan on placing two side-by-side for a type of "extended" desktop there will be a very noticeable gap down the middle. As to normal use, I do not notice this nor does it bother me. I did turn off all the protection features for the OLED because I got annoyed getting a popup to confirm the panel refresh while I was in the middle of gaming. I have the extended warranty and turn the monitor off each day so I'm not concerned. The HDR is also great on this monitor (at least for an unprofessional gamer), the colors are extremely vibrant and just "pop." The blacks are an absolute void.. like a blackhole in which there is no escape. In contrast the whites shine like the glory of God... And they coexist side-by-side with no ghosting or bleed... Truly a modern miracle. Text has never looked so crisp. Just buy it already!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color quality, Refresh rate

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My experience

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m very impressed with this monitor. The QD-OLED panel looks incredible — colors are very vibrant, blacks are truly black, and everything looks sharp at 1440p. The 280Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time make gaming extremely smooth, especially for fast games like FPS and competitive titles.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Absolutely blown away by the colors.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently upgraded to the Acer Predator OLED, and honestly, it completely transformed my setup. The first thing that hit me was the picture quality. The blacks are true black, not that washed-out gray you get on other panels. Colors are insanely vibrant without looking artificial, and the contrast makes everything pop — whether I’m gaming, watching YouTube, or just browsing. HDR content especially looks unreal. For gaming, the response time and smoothness are next level. Motion clarity is ridiculously crisp, and paired with a high refresh rate, everything feels fluid and locked in. There’s zero ghosting, no weird blur — just clean, sharp frames. It genuinely feels like a competitive advantage. Build quality is solid too. The stand feels premium and stable, adjustments are smooth, and the overall design looks sleek without being over the top. It fits perfectly into a clean setup. If you’re on the fence about OLED — do it. Once you experience true blacks and that level of clarity, it’s really hard to go back to IPS or VA panels.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    good upgrade

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    good color, really bright. the stand is pretty big so be aware of that since its a decent size and weight. upgraded from a normal 1080 monitor and its been nice

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The product is of excellent quality.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    An excellent product, the image is sharp and you found it excellent.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best OLED you can find for price

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Compared to my old alienware IPS panel the Oled colors are more vibrant and the blacks are pitch black with no light bleeds. Got it for $430 before tax and was a great visual upgrade from my alienware monitor. Only gripe I have is the max brightness for during the day other than that it performs amazing in dark spaces.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    QD-OLED budget

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great budget QD-OLED monitor. The original v1 of this monitor the X27U has the same OLED panel as the ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM, LG 27GR95QE-B, and Corsair XENEON 27QHD240. I believe this monitor to be the same panel but with updated internals. It looks great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Oled predator

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    fast clean looking monitor works well and the colors look really good

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Color quality

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Great picture but issues with settings

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good picture, but input issues. HDMI had to be switched until one worked. Error message pops up and I cannot click the power button or menu anymore. Less than couple days old. If it didn’t have these flaws it would be a great monitor but what’s with the errors?

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    OLED at a nice price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you can catch this monitor on sale like I did, this is a great deal.Acer has been around for a good while so I believe they make monitors that have longevity. This monitor came with an HDMI cable included no DP cable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Predator x27u oled monitor is a great budget oled

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The screen is very clean and crisp. The box was a little damaged when picked up which made me nervous but havent had any problems with it so far and i use it daily for several hours at times. A great oled monitor at a discounted price well worth it in my opinion. The stand is a little large so I had to get an arm for it. Very good specs at a good price definitely recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Best Budget OLED

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Honestly was looking for a budget OLED and this is it!! Wow !! Set up was incredably easy. Only thing that gave it 1 star less is the fact that it keeps asking me to shut off every 1hr-1.5hr for 6min so the pixels can rest and refresh ( which is important for lifespan of the OLED ). 100% reccomnend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing value!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this monitor as a secondary to my LG Ultragear 4K 32in. I couldn’t be happier with the product. It’s an amazing monitor for the value!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing! It came just in time for Christmas! It looks 10x better than what I had before. I only saw this great deal for Best Buy after searching for months for an OLED monitor.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Snazzy

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great monitor for the price, noticeable upgrade from standard led.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    10/10

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fantastic looking monitor, no problems at all and it makes games look amazing. Make sure hdr is on to get the full usage out of it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great holiday purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I really do enjoy not only how truly thin this monitor is, but as well as the fact that the specs for its price are truly amazing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect Monitor.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best 1440p monitor I've ever tried. Perfect colors and performance. I recommend it 100%. Unmatched quality price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    OLED Monitor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got this monitor on black friday at a great price. Very good upgrade with the OLED!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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